The Scottish Military Research Group - Commemorations Project

anne park · Posted: Fri Jan 01, 2016 10:50 am Post subject: Albert Duncan GH

Albert John Duncan Pte S/19127 1st Gordon Highlanders b Finzean 19/07/1897 e Aberdeen Age20 Killed in Action F & F 29/03/1918 Son of Elizabeth Burnett, Skine, Kinneff, Stonehaven, Kincardineshire. Later lived at Rothienorman : Mrs Elizabeth Duncan. Grandson of Hugh & Jessie (nee Davidson) Burnett. MI Banchory Churchyard. Arras Memorial M. R. 20 Panel 8 & 9 Birse & Finzean
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anne park · Posted: Fri Jan 01, 2016 10:52 am Post subject: Douglas Milne GH

Douglas Milne Pte 24268 1st Gordon Highlanders b Birse 13/06/1899 e Aberdeen Age 19 Died of Wounds F & F 24/10/1918 Son of Helen Thomson (nee Burnett) Duthie (formerly Milne), Waterton Cottages, Dunecht, Aberdeen & the late Andrew Milne, Shoemaker. Stepson of George Duthie, Butcher, Dunecht. The Roll of Honour: Vol V Page 123. 1901 Census : Birse: Dubson: 175:3:7:32: Father's Occ: Shoemaker. Awoingt British Cemetery Fr 0332 Plot I Row C Grave 07 EE 01-11-18 Page 3: RoH Birse Echt & Finzean
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anne park · Posted: Fri Jan 01, 2016 10:54 am Post subject: Stanley Robertson BW

Stanley Stewart Robertson Pte 2/6th Black Watch b Birse 28/07/1895 Age 19 Died Home 09/06/1915 Son of Andrew & Mary (nee Duncan) Robertson, Goukstyle, Birse. 1901 Census: Birse: 175: 3: 3:12: Father's Occ:Postman. Strachan MI No 30. Strachan Churchyard ADJ 10-06-15 :Page 4 Col 1:Deaths. Birse & Finzean
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anne park · Posted: Fri Jan 01, 2016 10:56 am Post subject: John Samson GH

John Samson Pte S/24480 4th Res Gordon Highlanders b Lanark 05/01/1898 e Aberdeen Age 20 Died Home 18/07/1918 Newphew of John Glass, Forest of Birse. Jocky: Died City Hospital, Edinburgh. 1901 Census: Birse 175:4:5. Birse Churchyard Donald Glass late tent. this stone lists Charlotte Samson. Birse Parish Churchyard U. K. Birse Near West Boundry ADJ 23-07-18 RoH Birse & Finzean
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anne park · Posted: Fri Jan 01, 2016 11:01 am Post subject: Robert Stewart GH

Robert Clark Stewart Sjt 290177 7th Gordon Highlanders b Redgorton e Durris Age 22 Killed in Action F & F 23/04/1917 Son of Charles Stewart, Forester & Margaret Clark Stewart, Nursery Cott; Durris, Drumoak, Aberdeenshire. Father : Forester from Weem, Perthsgure: Oct 1912. Family stone in Durris Churchyard. Arras Memorial M. R. 20 Panel 8 & 9 ADJ 15-02-18 1/1 Birse Durris & Finzean
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anne park · Posted: Fri Jan 01, 2016 11:03 am Post subject: Samuel Walker Aus

Samuel A Walker Pte 1744 56th Australian Ex Force b Midmar 18/04/1890 e West Wyalong, NSW Age 28 Died F & F 02/09/1918 Son of Matilda Walker & Alex. Walker from Strachan/Finzean.? 1881 Census 244/3/5 Tough, Muirfield (Matilda & Samuel). Son of Mrs Matilda W Christie (formerly Waker), Lochside, Skene, Aberdeenshire. Educated Finzean PS Occ: Ag Lab. Em papers George Christie Walker, Finzean. Peronne Communal Cemetery Extension Fr 0511 Plot II Row C Grave 48 Birse & Finzean
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