The Scottish Military Research Group - Commemorations Project

kinnethmont · Joined: 19 Dec 2006 Posts: 1649 Location: Aberdeenshire

RAYNE
UKNIWM Ref: 8624

Address
PARISH CHURCH (In front of)
KIRKTON OF RAYNE
ABERDEENSHIRE
SCOTLAND

Type: CROSS
Denomination: CHURCH OF SCOTLAND
OS Map Ref: NJ 698 302

Inscription
TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN MEMORY OF THOSE / CONNECTED WITH THE / PARISH OF RAYNE / WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR / 1914 1918 / (NAMES)

_________________
Jim

If ye break faith with us who die
We shall not sleep, though poppies grow
In Flanders fields.

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anne park · Posted: Sat Mar 14, 2009 6:38 pm Post subject: James I Anderson

Anderson James Isaac A/cpl S/18618 1st Gordon Highlanders b Rayne e Aberdeen Age 32 Killed in Action F & F 15-Jun-18 Son of the late James Anderson, Colliehill, Wartle. MI Rayne : James Anderson & Jane Anderson No 347. Husband of Catherine Gardiner Anderson, 57 Irvine Pl; Aberdeen. City Roll of Honour: 33 Albury Pl; Loos Memorial M. R. 19 Panel 115 to 119 City & Rayne

anne park · Posted: Sat Mar 14, 2009 6:41 pm Post subject: Alexander Barron

Barron Alexander Pte 5116 4th Gordon Highlanders b Meldrum e Aberdeen Age 26 Died of Wounds F & F 08-Dec-16 Son of John & Mrs Barron, Longside, Rayne, Aberdeenshire. Contay British Cemetery Fr 0059 Plot VIII Row C Grave 30 Aberdeen Daily Journal 18-12-16 RoH

anne park · Posted: Sat Mar 14, 2009 6:43 pm Post subject: John Hall Buchan

Nothing on my database matches.

anne park · Posted: Sat Mar 14, 2009 6:46 pm Post subject: Alexander Cruickshank

Several men but no Rayne info.

anne park · Posted: Sat Mar 14, 2009 6:49 pm Post subject: Joseph Coutts

Coutts Joseph Pte 201616 4th Gordon Highlanders e Aberdeen Age 20 Killed in Action F & F 23-Apr-17 Son of Mrs Margaret Scatterty, 1A Castlehill, Aberdeen. Level Crossing Cemetery, Fampoux Fr 0545 Plot I Row A Grave 23

anne park · Posted: Sat Mar 14, 2009 6:51 pm Post subject: Robert Forbes Cran

Robert Forbes Cran A/cpl 13482 12th Royal Scots b Rayne, Aberdeen e Greenock r Wartle Age 32 Killed in Action F & F 15/07/1916 Son of Alexander & Isabella (nee Beattie) Cran, Mid Tocher, Rayne. 1891 Census: Tocher. 1901 Census: General Merchant Journeyman. B 1884. Fa Occ: Postman. Soldiers Effects: Fa: Alexander. Thiepval Memorial M. R. 21 Pier 6D & 7D The Scotsman 04-09-16 P8: Wartle. AWJ 25-08-16 P2 EE 21-08-16 P3 AJ 22-08-16 P3

anne park · Posted: Sat Mar 14, 2009 6:52 pm Post subject: Alexander Cran

Cran Alexander Pte S/18349 4th Gordon Highlanders b Rayne 02/02/1895 e Aberdeen Age 23 Killed in Action F & F 22-Mar-18 Son of Alexander & Isabella (nee Smith) Cran, Old Rayne, Insch, Aberdeenshire. MI Rayne (Mother Isabella Smith) No 27. Employed on Father's farm. Arras Memorial M. R. 20 Panel 8 & 9

anne park · Posted: Sat Mar 14, 2009 6:55 pm Post subject: William Cooper

Nothing on the database has Rayne.

anne park · Posted: Sat Mar 14, 2009 6:58 pm Post subject: William Davidson

Davidson William Pte S/43627 7th Gordon Highlanders e Auchleven Age 20 Killed in Action F & F 17-Sep-17 MI Rayne No 392 : Grandparents: George Davidson & Ann Morrison. Tyne Cot Memorial M. R. 30 Panel 135 to 136

anne park · Posted: Sat Mar 14, 2009 7:00 pm Post subject: James Fowlie

James Fowlie Pte S/17409 8th Seaforth Highlanders b Turriff e Aberdeen Age 20 Killed in Action F & F 27/08/1917 Son of James Fowlie, Burnside, Gatehouse. Formerly S/13321 Gordons & TR/1/16149 TR. Occ: In service at South Tillymorgan. Soldiers Effects: Fa: James. Service Returns: 127/AF 79. Tyne Cot Memorial M. R. 30 Panel 132 to 135 & 162A AWJ 28-09-17 P2: Pitcaple. Dundee Courier 08-12-17 P2: Missing.

anne park · Posted: Sat Mar 14, 2009 7:02 pm Post subject: John G Florence

Florence John George A/sjt 27991 13th Royal Scots b Rayne 29/11/1895 e Aberdeen r Wartle Age 21 Died of Wounds F & F 16-Sep-17 No 1 S A Field Amb. 11th Bn Son of Alexander & Kate Florence, Knowley, Rayne, Warthill. Educated North School, Rayne. The War Book of Turriff & 12 Miles Round : Page 262 : Occ : Draper. The Roll of Honour: Vol III Vlamertinghe New Military Cemetery B 010 Plot IX Row G Grave 10 Rayne & Rothienorman

anne park · Posted: Sat Mar 14, 2009 7:04 pm Post subject: John Mearns Gibb

Gibb John Mearns Pte S/40285 9th Gordon Highlanders e Insch Age 19 Killed in Action F & F 22-Aug-17 Eldest son of George & Annie Gibb, Lawrence Cott; Old Rayne, Insch, Aberdeenshire. People's Journal 22-9-17 Pag 4 Dis Cas: Insch: Killed by a sniper while he was attending to a wounded comrade. Tyne Cot Memorial M. R. 30 Panel 135 to 136 People's Journal 22-9-17 Pag 4 Dis Cas: Insch & Old Rayne

anne park · Posted: Sat Mar 14, 2009 7:06 pm Post subject: David C Gordon

Gordon David C Pte S/7845 1st Gordon Highlanders b Culsalmond e Aberdeen Age 18 Killed in Action F & F 17-Jun-15 Son of James Gordon, Kiltswell, Rothie-Norman, Aberdeenshire. Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres M. R. 29 Panel 38

anne park · Posted: Sat Mar 14, 2009 7:07 pm Post subject: Alexander R Grant

Grant Alexander Russell L/cpl 20545 15th Royal Scots b Rayne 24/03/1893 e Perth r Meikle Wartle Age 24 Killed in Action F & F 06-Jun-17 Son of James & Mary Grant, Greenford Cottage, Meikle Wartle, Aberdeenshire. The Roll of Honour Vol III page 118 Bailleul Road East Cemetery, St Laurent-Blangy Fr 0644 Plot V Row B Grave 7