The Scottish Military Research Group - Commemorations Project

anne park · Posted: Mon Oct 15, 2007 3:14 pm Post subject: Drumoak

Drumoak is a small village between Culter and Banchory. All men over 18 were to died in WWI

anne park · Posted: Mon Oct 15, 2007 3:16 pm Post subject: Alexander James

Alexander James Pte 27032 15th Canadian Inf (1st Central Ontario Regt) b Peterculter 09/07/1893 23 Died F & F 27-Apr-15 Son of James & Isabella (nee Milne) Alexander, 23 East Mount, Ave; Toronto, Canada Native of Peterculter, Aberdeenshire. Occ:Traveller. Roll of Honour Vol I Page 4 : Photo:Formerly Drumoak. Educated Drumoak & Robert Gordon's. Moorseele Military Cemetery B 158 Row A Grave 5

anne park · Posted: Mon Oct 15, 2007 3:18 pm Post subject: Chalmers Alexander

Alexander Chalmers Pte 32 26th Australian Infantry born Durris enlisted Rockhampton, Qld Age 30 Died F & F 05-Nov-16 Son of Joseph Chalmers & Annie Ogg (his wife), Wardmill, Drumoak. Ed: Drumoak PS Occ: Ag Work. Em Papers : PO Rockhampton. Drumoak MI 7. Brother David died 26 Aug 1917 Aged 25. Warlencourt British Cemetery Fr 0385 Plot II Row F Grave 31

anne park · Posted: Mon Oct 15, 2007 3:20 pm Post subject: Chalmers David L/cpl

David Chalmers L/cpl 29691 16th Royal Scots born Drumoak enlisted Aberdeen residence Drumoak Age 24 Killed in Action F & F 28-Aug-17 Son of Joseph & Anne Ogg Chalmers, Wardmill, Drumoak. Drumoak MI 7. Alexander died 5 Nov 1918 Age 30. Thiepval Memorial M. R. 21 Pier 06D & 07D

anne park · Posted: Mon Oct 15, 2007 6:17 pm Post subject: Calder William Petrie PO

Calder William Petrie Petty Officer HMS Bulldog Royal Navy Age 32 16-4-16 Son of Alexander Calder, Cults, Aberdeenshire Chatham Naval Memorial Panel 15 Drumoak & Alyth

dhubthaigh · Posted: Mon Oct 15, 2007 8:01 pm Post subject:

Anne,

Is this casualty on the Drumoak WM? He is also listed at Alyth;

http://warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=400

rgds.,
Mark

anne park · Posted: Tue Oct 16, 2007 10:54 am Post subject: Chalmers Alexander

Chalmers Alexander Pte 32 26th Australian Infantry b Durris e Rockhampton, Qld 30 Died F & F 05-Nov-16 Son of Joseph Chalmers & Annie Ogg (his wife), Wardmill, Drumoak. Ed: Drumoak PS Occ: Ag Work. Em Papers : PO Rockhampton. Warlencourt British Cemetery Fr 0385 Plot II Row F Grave 31

anne park · Posted: Tue Oct 16, 2007 10:56 am Post subject: Chalmers David

Chalmers David L/cpl 29691 16th Royal Scots b Drumoak e Aberdeen r Drumoak 24 Killed in Action F & F 28-Aug-17 Son of Joseph & Anne Ogg Chalmers, Wardmill, Drumoak. Thiepval Memorial M. R. 21 Pier 6D & 7D

anne park · Posted: Tue Oct 16, 2007 11:20 am Post subject: Cheyne George

George Barnett Cheyne Pte 53903 1st 3rd Rifle Brigade (New Zealand) b Drumoak 04/11/1887 Age 29 Killed in Action F & F 05-Apr-18 Son of Robert Cheyne, Drumhill, Drumoak & Helen (nee Barnett). Educated Drumoak Central School. Occ: Farmer. Husband of Sarah (nee McCousland). Roll of Honour IV Page 30. 254 Dyers Rd; Bromley, Christchurch. Died Mailly Maillet. Euston Road Cemetery, Colincamps Fr 0156 Plot III Row E Grave 4 Drumoak & Drumoak PS

anne park · Last edited by anne park on Sun Apr 18, 2021 4:52 am; edited 5 times in total

Alexander Peter Kemp Chillis Pte 201302 4th Gordon Highlanders b Woodside, Aberdeen 13/03/1898 e Aberdeen Age 18 Killed in Action F & F 23/07/16 MI St Peters Parents: Margaret Kemp & John Hardie Chillis. 1901 Census : Drumoak 189/3/20 : Nephew. Staying with Mary Chillas. Thiepval Memorial M. R. 21 Pier 15B & 15C

anne park · Posted: Tue Oct 16, 2007 11:24 am Post subject: Davidson Charles A

Davidson Charles Abernethy Pte 29841 15th Royal Scots b Aberdeen e Aberdeen 26 Killed in Action F & F 28-Apr-17 Son of Thomas Ramsay Davidson, 48 Gilcomston Park, Aberdeen. City Roll of Honour: 40 Castle Terr; Arras Memorial M. R. 20 Bay 1 & 2 City & Drumoak

anne park · Posted: Tue Oct 16, 2007 11:25 am Post subject: Davie James A

James Anderson Davie Gnr L/1470 157th Royal Field Artillery born Drumoak enlisted Aberdeen residence Drumoak Age 20 Died of Wounds F & F 06-Aug-16 Son of Charles & Agnes Anderson Davie, Wellhead, Drumoak. Drumoak MI 105. 1901 Census: 189/3/23: Wellhead: Father's Occ: Farmer. Dive Copse British Cemetery, Sailly-Le-Sec Fr 0141 Plot II Row D Grave 47

anne park · Posted: Tue Oct 16, 2007 11:26 am Post subject: Donald John M

John M Donald Pte S/11190 8/10th Gordon Highlanders born Drumoak enlisted Aberdeen Age 21 Died of Wounds F & F 17-Aug-16 Youngest son of Mr James Donald, Colford, Drumoak. Mother Jane Elizabeth Geddes. Drumoak MI 201. Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt-L'Abbe Fr 0833 Plot III Row D Grave 26 ADJ 11-01-17 Ro H Culter & Drumoak

anne park · Posted: Tue Oct 16, 2007 11:27 am Post subject: Doanldson James

Donaldson James Pte 201586 4th Gordon Highlanders e Aberdeen 23 Killed in Action F & F 09-Apr-17 Son of Mrs Margaret Gilbert, Victoria Cottage, Park, Drumoak, Aberdeenshire Arras Memorial M. R. 20 Panel 8 & 9

anne park · Posted: Tue Oct 16, 2007 11:29 am Post subject: Greig George

There is one who worked at Mains of Drum...could this be the man?