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PostPosted: Wed Oct 01, 2008 2:34 pm    Post subject: Chapelhill, Nigg, Ross-Shire Reply with quote



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PostPosted: Wed May 27, 2009 1:28 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

BUDGE, JOHN HENRY
Rank: Captain
Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders
Unit Text: 4th Bn.
Date of Death: 14/03/1915
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Cemetery: TARBAT PARISH CHURCHYARD

Captain Budge is also commemorated on the Portmahomack (Tarbet) War Memorial , and the Tain War memorial.

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PostPosted: Sat Jun 20, 2009 8:23 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

This memorial is very like the Tongue War Memorial I'd not be surprised if they are by the same designer.

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PostPosted: Tue Jun 26, 2012 4:10 am    Post subject: Capt. John Henry Budge Reply with quote

Adam Brown wrote:
BUDGE, JOHN HENRY
Rank: Captain
Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders
Unit Text: 4th Bn.
Date of Death: 14/03/1915
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Cemetery: TARBAT PARISH CHURCHYARD

Captain Budge is also commemorated on the Portmahomack (Tarbet) War Memorial , and the Tain War memorial.

Adam


(Glasgow Herald 17th March 1915)
"Captain Budge, of the Dingwall Company of the 4th Seaforths, who was wounded in the attack on Neuve Chapelle, died at Boulogne on Sunday. He was a son of the late Mr Budge, Wemyss, Fife, and was a successful farmer at Rarichie, Ross-shire. He was a man of High character and business ability, and was a fluent and polished speaker. He was a prominent and active member of the Parish Council District Committee, the Licensing Committee and the Farmers Club."

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PostPosted: Tue Jun 26, 2012 5:28 pm    Post subject: Memorial Transcription Reply with quote

THIS MEMORIAL
WAS ERECTED
BY
PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION
TO THE
GLORY OF GOD
AND THE MEMORY
OF THE MEN OF
THIS PARISH
WHO DIED IN THE
SERVICE OF THEIR
KING AND COUNTRY
1914 - 1919
AND 1938 - 1945

WW1

Capt. John H. Budge
Lieut. Edmund G.R. Romanes
Sgt.Maj. Alexander Polson
Sergt. Alexander MacKenzie
Lc.Sgt. Dugald J. Bannerman
Corpl. John Gunn
Corpl. Alexander Ross
Lc.Cpl. Edward H. Ross
Pte. Thomas Campbell
Pte. Alexander Christie
Pte. William J. MacKenzie
Pte. James Forbes
Pte. Andrew Ross
Pte. Roderick Ross
Pte. John Skinner
Pte. Andrew Vass
Pte. Kenneth Vass
A.B. Andrew Ross R.N.R.
A.B. John Vass R.N.R.
N.D.M. David MacLeod R.N.R.
A.B. David Morrison, R.N.R.

WW2

A.B. Hugh Vass, R.N.R.
A.B. David A. Ross, R.N.R.
A.B. Hugh Vass, R.N.R.
Seaman David Vass, R.N.R.
Seaman Bertie Vass, R.N.R.
Capt. Donald Ross, M.N.
3rd Officer Donald Ross, M.N.
Sgt. Doanld MacKenzie, R.A.F.
Sgt. Hugh MacLeod, Tank C'ps.
L/Cpl. Charles C. Ross, Seaforths
Pte. Charles Taylor, Seaforths
Tpr. John D. MacKenzie, Recce C'ps.
Pte. Elizabeth T. MacKay, A.T.S.
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PostPosted: Tue Jun 26, 2012 5:35 pm    Post subject: Lieut. Edmund Giles Radcliffe Romanes Reply with quote

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Lieut. Edmund G.R. Romanes

ROMANES, EDMUND GILES RADCLIFFE
Rank: Lieutenant
Date of Death: 07/06/1915
Age: 21
Regiment/Service: Worcestershire Regiment 12th Bn.
Panel Reference: Panel 104 to 113.
Memorial: HELLES MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Son of George John Romanes, M.A., LL.D., F.R.S., and Mrs. Romanes, of 52, Ashley Gardens, London, S.W.1.
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PostPosted: Tue Jun 26, 2012 5:47 pm    Post subject: Sgt.Maj. Alexander Polson Reply with quote

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Sgt.Maj. Alexander Polson

Probably this man. But just possibly this man.

POLSON, ALEXANDER ANGUS
Rank: Serjeant
Service No: 9331
Date of Death: 25/09/1915
Age: 27
Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders 8th Bn.
Grave Reference: X. E. 20.
Cemetery: LOOS BRITISH CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Alexander and Jane Conacher Polson; husband of Joan Cross Polson, of Burnside, Culbokie, Conon, Ross-shire. Born at Dunbeath, Caithness.
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PostPosted: Tue Jun 26, 2012 5:59 pm    Post subject: Lce.Sgt. Dugald James Bannerman Reply with quote

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Lc.Sgt. Dugald J. Bannerman

BANNERMAN, DUGALD JAMES
Rank: Lance Serjeant
Service No: 8864
Date of Death: 22/04/1916
Age: 34
Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders 1st Bn.
Panel Reference: Panel 37 and 64.
Memorial: BASRA MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Son of Arthur and Johan Bannerman, of 4c, "A" Block, Married Quarters, Fort George, Inverness-shire.
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PostPosted: Tue Jun 26, 2012 6:10 pm    Post subject: Pte. Andrew Vass Reply with quote

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Pte. Andrew Vass

CWGC
VASS, ANDREW
Rank: Private
Service No: 1005
Date of Death: 20/12/1914
Age: 22
Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders 1st Bn.
Panel Reference: Panel 38 and 39.
Memorial: LE TOURET MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Son of Nicholas and Christina Vass, of 1, Mid St., Shandwick, Feam, Ross-shire.

SNWM
Surname: VASS
Firstname: Andrew
Service Number: 1005
Date Death: 20/12/1914
Place of birth: Nigg Ross-shire
Other: 1st Bn.
SNWM roll: THE SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS
Rank: Pte
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PostPosted: Tue Jun 26, 2012 6:13 pm    Post subject: Pte. Kenneth Vass Reply with quote

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Pte. Kenneth Vass

CWGC
VASS, KENNETH
Rank: Private
Service No: S/14658
Date of Death: 04/10/1917
Age: 34
Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders "B" Coy. 2nd Bn.
Grave Reference: XV. E. 5.
Cemetery: CEMENT HOUSE CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of David and Catherine Vass, of Balintore, Fearn; husband of Helen Vass, of 3, Mid St., Shandwick, Fearn, Ross-shire.

SNWM
Surname: VASS
Firstname: Kenneth
Service Number: S/14658
Date Death: 04/10/1917
Place of birth: Fearn Ross-shire
Other: 2nd Bn.
SNWM roll: THE SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS
Rank: Pte
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PostPosted: Tue Jun 26, 2012 6:17 pm    Post subject: A.B. John Vass Reply with quote

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A.B. John Vass, R.N.R.

VASS, JOHN
Rank: Seaman
Service No: 4874A
Date of Death: 22/07/1917
Age: 24
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Reserve H.M. "Otway."
Panel Reference: 27.
Memorial: PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Son c Alexander and Helen Vass, of 8, New st Shandwick, Fearn, Ross-shire.
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