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The Parish of Cairnie War Memorial
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PostPosted: Sat Oct 24, 2009 12:23 pm    Post subject: James W Watt Reply with quote

No one on database fits. After inputting the next entry found
Watt William James 2nd Lt 6th Gordon Highlanders 22 Killed in Action F & F 25-Sep-15 Son of Robert & Jane Watt, 150 Land St; Keith, Banffshire. Native of Whitehillock, Keith. City Roll of Honour. Brother Sjt Percy George Watt also killed MI Cairnie Entry 124. Dud Corner Cemetery, Loos Fr 0219 Plot VIII Row F Grave 9 Cairnie & Ellon


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PostPosted: Sat Oct 24, 2009 12:25 pm    Post subject: Percy G Watt Reply with quote

Watt Percy George Sjt 266147 6th Gordon Highlanders Keith Age 19 Killed in Action F & F e 09-Apr-17 Son of Robert & Jane Watt, 150 Land St; Keith, Banffshire. Native of Whitehilloch, Keith. Brother of 2nd Lt William James Watt. MI Cairnie Entry 124. Also killed. Highland Cemetery, Roclincourt Fr 0728 Plot I Row A Grave 11 Cairnie & Keith
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Whyte George L/cpl 1238 6th Gordon Highlanders B Fordyce E Keith Age 18 Killed in Action F & F 04-Jun-15 Son of George & Barbara Robertson Whyte, Edintore, Keith, Banffshire. Le Touret Memorial M. R. 22 Panel 39 - 41 Cairnie & Keith
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PostPosted: Sat Oct 24, 2009 12:35 pm    Post subject: William Wilson Reply with quote

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PostPosted: Mon Oct 26, 2009 12:18 am    Post subject: The Parish of Cairnie War Memorial Reply with quote

The missing men at Cairnie are:

James Ewen is not 100% certain but is believed to be

Name: EWAN, JAMES
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 21/09/1916
Service No: S/40138
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Pier and Face 10 A.
Memorial: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL


Charles Gray is

Name: GRAY
Initials: C
Nationality: Canadian
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Unit Text: 24th Bn.
Date of Death: 29/04/1916
Service No: 171097
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: VI. B. 28.
Cemetery: LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY

He was the son of Geo & Helen Gray, Uppper Cuttlehill later Crispin Cott, Cairnie , Died of wounds in Belgium


Wiliam McPherson is

Name: McPHERSON,
Initials: W
Nationality: Canadian
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Unit Text: 43rd Bn.
Date of Death: 04/06/1916
Service No: 153066
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Sp. Mem. B. 4.
Cemetery: MAPLE COPSE CEMETERY

He was the son of Geo & Mary McPherson, Boghead, Kinnoir. Born Wester Oldtown, Cairney. Lived Blackhillock, Cairnie. Age 27.




John Mackie is

Name: MACKAY, JOHN A.
Initials: J A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Gordon Highlanders
Unit Text: 2nd Bn.
Date of Death: 31/10/1914
Service No: 10396
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 38.
Memorial: YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL

Son of Mrs MACKIE, Coachford Cott, Cairnie. Died in enemy’s hands. Age 27.



George Neish
265870 George Neish is correct. He was the son of of Alexr & Sarah Neish, Ballochburn, Cairnie. CWGC has the wrong date of death and are to be made aware of it. Should be 5th March 1917.



James Pirie is

Name: PIRIE
Initials: J
Nationality: Canadian
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)
Unit Text: 31st Bn.
Date of Death: between 24/09/1916 and 30/09/1916
Service No: 79188
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: II. B. 13.
Cemetery: ADANAC MILITARY CEMETERY, MIRAUMONT

Son of Mrs A Pirie, Sinsharnie, Cairney



John Sim is unlikely to be the officer listed. He is almost certainly

Name: SIM, JOHN GRAY
Initials: J G
Nationality: Australian
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Australian Infantry, A.I.F.
Unit Text: 19th Bn.
Date of Death: 03/05/1917
Service No: 1274
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Memorial: VILLERS-BRETONNEUX MEMORIAL

Son of John & Margaret Sim, Cormalet, Cairnie, Huntly



Norman Smith is

Name: SMITH, NORMAN
Initials: N
Nationality: Canadian
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment)
Unit Text: 28th Bn.
Age: 26
Date of Death: 06/06/1916
Service No: 424420
Additional information: Son of George and Mary Smith, of Horntowie, Cairnie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 18 - 26 - 28.
Memorial: YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL


William Wilson is

Name: WILSON
Initials: W
Nationality: Canadian
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
Unit Text: 7th Bn.
Age: 25
Date of Death: 10/11/1917
Service No: 430104
Awards: M M
Additional information: Son of Alexr. Wilson, of Upper Tullochs, Cairnie, Aberdeen, Scotland.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: XXII. EE. 8.
Cemetery: LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETER
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PostPosted: Mon Nov 30, 2015 3:18 pm    Post subject: Charles Gray Reply with quote

Charles Gray Pte 171097 24th Canadian Inf (Quebec Regt)b Aberdeen 18/06/1894 Died of Wounds F & F 29/04/1916 Son of Mr Gray, Farmer, Cuttlehill, Cairnie. Husband of Ann Sarah Walpole. Left for Canada 3 years ago and resided in Oxenden, Ontario. Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery B 011 Plot VI Row B Grave 08 AJ 26-05-16 Page 3 AWJ 02-06-16 P2: Cairnie
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