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PostPosted: Fri Feb 27, 2009 12:18 am    Post subject: Broughton Place Church, Edinburgh Reply with quote

Broughton Place Church Congregation War memorials
Location: Broughton St Mary's Parish Church, Bellevue Crescent
OS Ref: NT 255 747

These memorials are in the vestibule of the Broughton St Mary's Church.







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PostPosted: Tue Jul 31, 2012 9:12 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Many thanks to Caroline Gerard for the transcriptions of these memorials

Great War

To the glory of God and in memory of the men from this church who gave their lives in the Great War 1914 – 1919

William MURDOCH 25th Sep. 1914
Robert K. WESTWATER 28th Apr. 1915
David JACK 22nd May 1915
James B. STEWART 22nd May 1915
Alexander PRINGLE 28th June 1915
Thomas WATSON 28th June 1915
John S. SINCLAIR 21st July 1915
William M. WALLACE 22nd Aug. 1915
William TAYLOR 25th Sep. 1915
Robert D. CHISHOLM 28th Sep. 1916
James Charles WATT 31st May 1916
Christopher F. FLINT 1st July 1916
William LEUCHARS 1st July 1916
Hugh W. MELVEN 1st July 1916
Douglas MORISON 1st July 1916
Harry M. JARDINE 23rd July 1916
David GILMOUR 19th Aug. 1916
William A. DOUGLAS 24th Aug. 1916
Robert T. WADDELL 6th Sep. 1916
Robert S. GEDDES 9th Oct. 1916
John HANDYSIDE 18th Oct. 1916
Charles GARRICK 29th Jan. 1917
Thomas Ian T. SLOAN 25th Apr. 1917
Alexander R. WALLS 24th Apr. 1917
William S. SPENCE 26th Apr. 1917
David BORTHWICK 2nd May 1917
George J. CHRISTIE 4th May 1917
Benjamin STRACHAN 18th May 1917
Alexander GIBB 5th June 1917
James H. WADDELL 5th June 1917
Robert C. MURCHISON 11th June 1917
Andrew S. WOTHERSPOON 16th Aug. 1917
Edward BUCHAN 7th Sep. 1917
Robert SUTTIE 8th Oct. 1917
William SMART 12th Oct. 1917
Harry GARDEN 17th Oct. 1917
James S. SMITH 29th Oct. 1917
Harry CRAIGIE 4th Nov. 1917
Alexander WATT 7th Nov. 1917
John ALLEN 13th Nov. 1917
Chas. A.P. WALLACE 23rd Mar. 1918
Thomas M. PARKHILL 25th Mar. 1918
William COOPER 26th Mar. 1918
James D.L. MELROSE 29th Apr. 1918
Robert Glen BROWN 28th June 1918
William JAMIESON 31st July 1918
William J. WILLIAMSON 2nd Aug. 1918
Ebenezer PATTERSON 9th Aug. 1918
William K. FAIRLEY 12th Aug. 1918
Norman R. WALKER 23rd Aug. 1918
Robert LOUDON 13th Sep. 1918
Edward C.M. NISBET 12th Oct. 1918
Peter SANDISON 30th Oct. 1918
Peter C. McDIARMID 11th Jan 1919

“At the going down of the sun and in the morning we will remember them.”

Second World War

To the glory of God and in memory of the men from this church who gave their lives in the Second World War 1939 – 1945.

Laurence GOUDIE 30th Jan. 1940
William FOSTER 5th Feb. 1940
Ian F. NISBET 19th Mar. 1940
John W. DRYSDALE 24th May 1940
R.G. BRECHIN 8th June 1940
James W. FISK 31st Jan. 1941
Charles WILLIAMSON 1941
William A. CALDERWOOD 26th Feb. 1941
Henry J. SMALL 21st Mar. 1941
William NISBET 11th Aug. 1942
Cecil W. RITCH 27th Oct. 1942
Henry C. AITKEN 9th Nov. 1942
John S. HAMMERSLEY 26th Apr. 1943
Robert B. MILLER 16th June 1943
W. Gordon SKEEL 12th Dec. 1943
John MILLER 16th June 1944
Robert A. MacKAY 29th June 1944
Alexander McINTYRE 17th July 1944
George P. TEMPLE 10th Dec. 1944
John A.C. RUSSELL 13th Jan. 1945
John H. NUNN 9th Feb. 1945
Philip NICOLL 8th Apr. 1945
Charles NISBET 16th July 1945
William SINCLAIR 7th Oct. 1945

In glorious hope their proud and sorrowing land
Commits her children to the gracious hand.
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PostPosted: Tue Jul 31, 2012 9:14 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Broughton Place Church is now Lyon & Turnbull Auction House

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PostPosted: Tue Jul 31, 2012 9:18 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

And I'd like to thank Ian Buckingham, the Session Clerk, for all his assistance. Also Jessie Denham for helping to identify which memorial came from which church.
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PostPosted: Fri Jan 16, 2015 7:48 am    Post subject: William John Williamson Reply with quote

William John Williamson Pte S/10528 9th Gordon Highlanders b Cupar,Fife e Edinburgh Age 27 Killed in Action F&F 02/08/1918 Son of William John and Margaret Rattray Williamson, of 17, Crossgate, Cupar, Fife. Soissons Memorial M. R. 18
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Peter Sandison Pte 253842 6th Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders b Forres e Edinburgh Age 28 Died of Pneumonia F & F 30/10/1918 Son of Charles & Martha (nee Young) Sandison, 6 Scotts Terr; Forres. Also 7 Bank Lane, Forres. Morayshire Roll of Honour: Page 383: Occ Drapery Assistant. Labour Corps transf. to 51st Coy. Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille Fr 0034 Plot VI Row E Grave 11 FG 6-11-18 3/4 Forres Memorial
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