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PostPosted: Tue Jan 09, 2007 10:24 pm    Post subject: Forres War Memorial Reply with quote

Hopefully some piccies of the Forres War Memorial taken during the summer.

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PostPosted: Sun Mar 11, 2007 11:08 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

If asked, I will happily post on the forum (or email individuals) that part of the Memorial that contains the details of a specific individual. Furthermore, I would also be prepared to email higher resolution photographs of this War Memorial.

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Remembering my ggf, Pte Thomas Roberts, 10 SR, killed 25 Sep 15 at Loos.
Also remembering Flt Lt Al Squires and CXX/3 killed 2 Sep 06 in Afghanistan.
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PostPosted: Sun Jul 08, 2007 8:04 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

The memorial was unveiled on Wednesday 23rd August 1922 by Mrs. Grant of Edinburgh, the wife of one of the fallen. An address was given by Lord Forres.
References:
The Northern Scot, 25th december 1920
Forres, Elgin and Nairn Gazette, 30th August 1922,
The Northern Scot and Moray & Nairn Express, Sat, September ? 1922

The Forres war memorial features the statue of a Seaforth Highlander by Edinburgh sculptor Alexander Carrick which is 7'9" high and stands on a 13' high cairn type pedestal constructed of blue whinstone from the Califer Quarry. The overall concept and design of the memorial was by the Aberdeen architect L. Marshall macKenzie who was also responsible for the City of Aberdeen war memorial.
The sculpture was based on Carrick's bronze statuette of 'Jock' which was exhibited at the R.S.A. in 1920. Carrick however could be a stickler for detail and wrote to the Forres war memorial committee requesting a kilt as worn by the local Forres battalion, the 6th Seaforths, to ensure that the kilt hung exactly right on his model.
For more information on the sculptor there is a website at:
www.alexandercarrick.webeden.co.uk



WWI ROLL OF HONOUR:
ANDERSON G.S. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
ANDERSON W. YORKS REGIMENT CORPORAL VICTORIA CROSS
AUSTIN A. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
BAIN J. CANADIANS PRIVATE
BARCLAY G.A. MACHINE GUN CORPS PRIVATE
BARRON J.P. AUSTRALIANS PRIVATE
BARRON R.A. ROYAL NAVY SEAMAN
BAUCHOR W. SCOTS GUARDS PRIVATE
BEATON D.J. AUSTRALIANS PRIVATE
BEATON W. ROYAL SCOTS PRIVATE
BEGG A. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
BLACK W. TANK CORPS PRIVATE
BLACK W.H. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
BLISS J. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS CAPTAIN MILITARY CROSS
BLISS T. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS LIEUTENANT
BORTHWICK A. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS CORPORAL
BREMNER J.P. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS CORPORAL
BROWN J. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
BROWN R. ARMY SERVICE CORPS PRIVATE
BURR J. GORDON HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
CAMERON A. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
CAMERON A. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
CAMERON A.F. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
CAMERON C. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
CAMERON F.G. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS CORPORAL
CATTO W.A. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
CHISHOLM J.A. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
CLARK A. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
CLARK K. BLACK WATCH CORPORAL
COWIE J. KING'S OWN SCOTTISH BORDERERS PRIVATE
CUMMING W. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS SERGEANT
CUMMING W. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
DALLAS J. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
DARNLEY D.J. KING'S OWN SCOTTISH BORDERERS PRIVATE
DARNLEY J. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS LANCE CORPORAL
DEAN A.G. CANADIANS SAPPER
DUNBAR J. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
DUNBAR R. SCOTTISH RIFLES RIFLEMAN
FERGUSON J. CANADIANS SERGEANT
FERGUSON W.U. ROYAL SCOTS COMPANY SERGEANT MAJOR
FINLAYSON D. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS CORPORAL
FINLAYSON G. CAMERON HIGHLANDERS CORPORAL
FINNIE J. ROYAL GARRISON ARTILLERY GUNNER
FRASER A. LONDON REGIMENT PRIVATE
FRASER A. R.W. FUSILIERS CORPORAL
FRASER C. ROYAL SCOTS FUSILIERS CORPORAL
FRASER D. CANADIANS CAPTAIN
FRASER G. ROYAL SCOTS PRIVATE
FRASER R. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS SERGEANT
FRASER R.J. SOUTH AFRICANS PRIVATE
FRENCH W. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS LIEUTENANT
GAIR A. KING'S OWN YORKSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY SERGEANT
GALLOWAY A.G. HIGHLAND LIGHT INFANTRY PRIVATE
GRANT A. HERTS REGIMENT CORPORAL
GRANT A.J. SCOTTISH RIFLES RIFLEMAN
GRANT C. LONDON R.B. PRIVATE
GRANT J.D. CAMERON HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
GRANT P. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
GRIFFIN A.C. KING'S OWN SCOTTISH BORDERERS SERGEANT
GRIFFIN J.P. ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY SERGEANT
GRIFFIN W.R. ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY GUNNER
HAMBLIN W.E. ROYAL ENGINEERS LIEUTENANT
HAMILTON J. MANCHESTERS PRIVATE
HAMILTON R.P. CANADIANS PRIVATE
HAMILTON W. CAMERON HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
HAY G.H. MACHINE GUN CORPS PRIVATE
HAY P. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
HENRY C.G. LONDON REGIMENT SERGEANT
HOPKINSON J.G. GORDON HIGHLANDERS CAPTAIN
HUTCHISON D. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
INNES G.T. DURHAM LIGHT INFANTRY CORPORAL
INNES J.D. CANADIANS PRIVATE
JAMIESON J. KING'S OWN SCOTTISH BORDERERS PRIVATE
JENKINS C. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
LAING A. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
LAW A. SHERWOOD FORRESTERS PRIVATE
LAW J. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
LEASK J. ROYAL FLYING CORPS LIEUTENANT
MACBAIN W. CAMERON HIGHLANDERS CORPORAL
MACDONALD D.S. ROYAL SCOTS PRIVATE
MACDONALD J. GORDON HIGHLANDERS LANCE CORPORAL
MACDONALD W.J. ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY BOMBADIER
MACGILLIVARY J. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
MACGILLIVARY J.A. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
MACGILLIVRAY E. BLACK WATCH PRIVATE
MACGREGOR D. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS LANCE CORPORAL
MACGREGOR J. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
MACKENZIE B. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
MACKENZIE J. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS SERGEANT
MACKENZIE J. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS CORPORAL
MACKENZIE J. BLACK WATCH PRIVATE
MACKENZIE J. ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
MACKENZIE W. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
MACKENZIE W.R. CANADIANS PRIVATE
MACLEAN R.D. LONDON SCOTTISH PRIVATE
MACLENNAN J. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
MACLENNAN W.A. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
MANN J. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS SERGEANT
MANN R. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
MARSHALL W. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS LANCE CORPORAL
MASSON D. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
MASSON G. GORDON HIGHLANDERS LANCE CORPORAL
MCCONNACHIE J. GORDON HIGHLANDERS LANCE CORPORAL
MCCOOK A. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
MCINTOSH D. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
MCINTOSH J. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
MCINTOSH J. ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS PRIVATE
MCINTOSH J.A. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
MCINTOSH K. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
MCINTOSH R. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
MCINTOSH W. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS SERGEANT
MELVILLE J.J. CANADIANS SERGEANT
MENZIES D.C. CANADIANS SERGEANT
MILLAR W.L. ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS CAPTAIN
MILNE G. MACHINE GUN CORPS SERGEANT
MUNRO F.T. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
MUNRO G. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
MUNRO H.F. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS CAPTAIN
MUNRO W. ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY GUNNER
MURRAY A. ROYAL SCOTS PRIVATE
MURRAY G. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
MURRAY J. ROYAL SCOTS LANCE CORPORAL
MURRAY W. ROYAL SCOTS PRIVATE
NICOL G. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS CORPORAL
NICOL J. ROYAL GARRISON ARTILLERY GUNNER
OGILVIE J. KING'S OWN SCOTTISH BORDERERS PRIVATE
PAXTON W. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
PIRIE W.T. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
RAMSAY J. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
RITCHIE A. ROYAL SCOTS FUSILIERS PRIVATE
ROBERTSON A. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS LIEUTENANT
ROBERTSON J.R. GORDON HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
ROSE G.A. CAMERON HIGHLANDERS SERGEANT
ROSS A.C. CANADIANS SAPPER
ROSS A.M. WARWICKS PRIVATE
ROSS D. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
ROSS G.R. AUSTRALIANS PRIVATE
ROSS J. HIGHLAND LIGHT INFANTRY LANCE CORPORAL
ROSS J.A. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
ROSS J.M. CAMERON HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
ROSS J.M. HIGHLAND LIGHT INFANTRY PRIVATE
ROSS W.A. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS CORPORAL
RUSSELL G. ROYAL GARRISON ARTILLERY GUNNER
RUSSELL J. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS CORPORAL
RUSSELL J. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
SANDISON P. ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
SCOTT A. ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
SHAW J. ROYAL IRISH RIFLES RIFLEMAN
SHAW T. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
SHEPHERD J. ROYAL GARRISON ARTILLERY BOMBADIER
SIMPSON D. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS CORPORAL
SIMPSON D.B. GORDON HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
SIMPSON J.A. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
SIMPSON J.A. CANADIANS PRIVATE
SIMPSON W. CANADIANS PRIVATE
SINCLAIR G. CAMERON HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
SINCLAIR J. CAMERON HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
SINCLAIR J. TYNESIDE SCOTTISH PRIVATE
SMITH A. SCOTS GUARDS PRIVATE
STEPHEN E. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
STEWART C. GORDON HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
STEWART G. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS CORPORAL
STRONACH D.A. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS CORPORAL
STUART D. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
STUART W. NEW ZEALANDERS CORPORAL
SUTHERLAND G. CAMERON HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
SUTHERLAND W. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
TAYLOR A.L. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS CAPTAIN
THOM A. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
TULLOCH J.M. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS COMPANY SERGEANT MAJOR MILITARY MEDAL
WALKER JR.J. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS SERGEANT
WATSON D. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS SERGEANT
WATSON J. ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY Q.M.S.
WILLIAMSON J. ROYAL GARRISON ARTILLERY GUNNER
WILSON J. HIGHLAND LIGHT INFANTRY PRIVATE
YOUNG A. SCOTTISH RIFLES LIEUTENANT
YOUNIE J.M. CAMERON HIGHLANDERS CORPORAL
YOUNIE T.P. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS COMPANY SERGEANT MAJOR MILITARY MEDAL



WWII ROLL OF HONOUR:
BEATON A. ROYAL INNISKILLING FUSILIERS FUSILIER
BLACK G. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
CAMERON R. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
CAMERON R. SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER FORCE PRIVATE
CAMPBELL R. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS SERGEANT
CUMMING W. ROYAL AIR FORCE LEADING AIRCRAFTSMAN
CURRIE A.P. HIGHLAND LIGHT INFANTRY MAJOR MILITARY CROSS
DAVIDSON D. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS CORPORAL
DAVIDSON J. ROYAL ARMY ORDINANCE CORPS PRIVATE
DAVIDSON R.M. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
DEY A.S. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
DICK J. ROYAL ENGINEERS SAPPER
FORSYTH C.H.J. ROYAL AIR FORCE WIRELESS OPERATOR
FORSYTH P.M. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS SECOND LIEUTENANT
FRASER A.C. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS LANCE CORPORAL
FRASER A.G. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PIPER
FRASER W. HIGHLAND LIGHT INFANTRY PRIVATE
FYFE P.D.M. ROYAL TANK REGIMENT SERGEANT
GAMMIE F. ROYAL NAVY TELEGRAPHIST
HENDRY J. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
KENNEDY G.G. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PIPER
KERR W.R. SUFFOLK REGIMENT PRIVATE
MACDONALD J. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
MACKAY G.M. CAMERON HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
MACKENZIE I.R. CAMERON HIGHLANDERS CORPORAL
MCDONALD D. ROYAL AIR FORCE WIRELESS OPERATOR
MCDONALD J. CAMERON HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
MCDONALD R. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS CORPORAL
MCHATTIE N. ROYAL NAVY LEADING SEAMAN
MCILVRIDE W. ROYAL NAVY ORDINARY SEAMAN
MCINTOSH J. ROYAL SCOTS LANCE CORPORAL 1ST BATTALION
MCINTYRE W.J. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS CORPORAL
MCKENZIE J. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS LANCE CORPORAL
MCLENNAN A. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
MCMILLAN A. ROYAL NAVY CHIEF PETTY OFFICER
MILLER W.L. CORPS OF MILITARY POLICE (FIELD S.W.) LANCE CORPORAL
MILNE L.B. ROYAL NAVY ABLE SEAMAN
MUNRO D. ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS CORPORAL
MUNRO J. SCOTS GUARDS GUARDSMAN
MUNRO W. ROYAL ENGINEERS SAPPER
MUNRO W.G. ROYAL TANK REGIMENT TROOPER
PHIMISTER G.G. ROYAL ARTILLERY LANCE BOMBADIER
PHIMISTER J. CORPS OF MILITARY POLICE LANCE CORPORAL
RALPH G. ROYAL ARMY SERVICE CORPS DRIVER
REID A. AIRBORNE DIVISION PRIVATE
ROSS D. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS CAPTAIN
ROSS J. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS LANCE CORPORAL
RUTHERFORD G. ROYAL AIR FORCE SERGEANT OBSERVOR
SHAND A.J. CAMERON HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
SINGER R.J. ROYAL ARMY SERVICE CORPS DRIVER
STEWART J.A. ROYAL AIR FORCE LEADING AIRCRAFTSMAN
SUTHERLAND R. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE
WALKER J. ROYAL NAVY ABLE SEAMAN
WILKIE J. ROYAL ARMY SERVICE CORPS CORPORAL
WILSON A. SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS SERGEANT


WHITLEY BOMBER CRASH:

PAINTER J.F. ROYAL AIR FORCE FLYING OFFICER
GAYWOOD H.D. ROYAL AIR FORCE SERGEANT
GALLAGHER S.P. ROYAL AIR FORCE SERGEANT
LEWIS F.W. ROYAL AIR FORCE SERGEANT
ROLISON R.E. ROYAL AIR FORCE SERGEANT
LEGGE F.S. ROYAL AIR FORCE SERGEANT


A photo of one of my old postcards of the Forres memorial in the 1920's or 30's.
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PostPosted: Sun Jul 08, 2007 11:14 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

The Wikepedia article on Corporal Anderson is at:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Anderson_(VC)

Name: ANDERSON, WILLIAM
Initials: W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Corporal
Regiment/Service: Yorkshire Regiment
Unit Text: 2nd Bn.
Age: 29
Date of Death: 13/03/1915
Service No: 8191
Awards: V C
Additional information: Native of Dallas, Elgin, Morayshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 12.
Memorial: LE TOURET MEMORIAL
Citation: An extract from "The London Gazette", dated 21st May, 1915, records the following:-"For most conspicuous bravery at Neuve-Chapelle on 12th March, 1915, when he led three men with bombs against a large party of the enemy who had entered our trenches, and by his prompt and determined action saved, what might otherwise have become, a serious situation. Cpl. Anderson first threw his own bombs, then those in possession of his three men (who had been wounded) amongst the Germans, after which he opened rapid rifle fire upon them with great effect, notwithstanding that he was at the time quite alone".
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Photograph of Cpl Anderson VC

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Gregor Simpson Anderson Pte 266671 6th Seaforth Highlanders born Inverness 15/03/1897 enlisted Elgin Age 20 Killed in Action F & F 23-Sep-17 Son of John and Elizabeth Anderson, of 23, Lochalsh Rd., Inverness. Morayshire Roll of Honour: Page 10: Occ Cycle Mechanic. Address 1 Russell Terr: Forres. Poelcapelle British Cemetery B 126 Plot XLI Row A Grave 13 FG 12-10-17 & 17-10-17 3/5:Photo

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Anderson William Cpl 8191 VC 2nd Yorkshire Regt born Kellas 11/04/1893 enlisted Forres Age 29 Killed in Action F & F 13-Mar-15 Son of Alexander & Isabella Anderson, Both Deceased. Murdochs Buildings, Forres. Morayshire Roll of Honour: Page 10: Occ Employed at Govan Hospital. Le Touret Memorial M. R. 22 Panel 12 FG 7-7-15 3/6 VC 28/7/15 3/6 4-8-15 3/5NS 26-10-90

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Alexander Austin Pte S/13684 2nd Seaforth Highlanders born Tarland 10/07/1879 enlisted Inverness Age 38 Killed in Action F & F 11-Apr-17 Son of Robert Richard Henry Austin & Annie Gordon Austin, 61 High St; Forres. Morayshire Roll of Honour: Occ Confectioner. MI Fc 1029. Brown's Copse Cemetery, Roeux Fr 0604 Plot III Row E Grave 39 FN 2-6-17 3/2 FG 6-6-17 3/3

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James Bain Pte 71238 27th Canadian Inf (Manitboa Regt) born Forres 22/08/1886 enlisted Winnipeg Age 29 Killed in Action F & F 27-Apr-16 Son of Mr Benjamin & Mrs. Ann (nee Gray) Bain, of 1, North Street Place, Forres, Morayshire. Morayshire Roll of Honour: Page 21: Occ Labourer. Voormezeele Enclosures No 1 & No 2 B 124 Plot I Row D Grave 24 Forres News 6-5-16 3/3 FG 10-5-16 3/6

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George Alexander Barclay Pte 27853 16th Machine Gun Corps (Inf) born Wishaw 27/01/1893 enlisted Hamilton Age 23 Killed in Action F & F 03-Sep-16 Son of George Alexander Barclay (Dec) Howies Land, Wishaw & Marion Dykes Jack Barclay or Brownlie. Morayshire Roll of Honour: Page 24: Occ Music Teacher. Thiepval Memorial M. R. 21 Pier 5C & 12C FG 20-9-16 3/3 FN 23-9-16 3/3

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