The Scottish Military Research Group - Commemorations Project

anne park · Posted: Thu Oct 16, 2008 2:07 pm Post subject: Brown John

Brown John Robert L/cpl 59471 62nd Royal Engineers b Bishopmill, Elgin 08/11/1871 e Elgin Age 45 Died U K 11-Oct-17 Son of William & Lillias Ingram Brown, 59 North St; Elgin.
Morayshire Roll of Honour: Page 36: Occ Plumber. Elgin New Cemetery U. K. Elgin P. South. 130.

anne park · Posted: Thu Oct 16, 2008 2:16 pm Post subject: Anderson W

William Anderson Spr 406213 51st Royal Engineers born Elgin enlisted Elgin Age 19 Died of Wounds F & F 16-May-17 Grandson of Mrs Helen Vass, 52 South College St; Elgin. Also 100 High St; Elgin. Morayshire Roll of Honour: Page 156: Occ Engineer. Formerly 1466 6th Seaforths. Level Crossing Cemetery, Fampoux Fr 0545 Plot I Row A Grave 6 Courant 25-5-17 1/1

anne park · Posted: Thu Oct 16, 2008 2:18 pm Post subject: Fyfe Douglas

Fyfe Douglas John Spr 400547 51st Royal Engineers 400th Field Coy b Turriff e Glasgow Age 29 Killed in Action F & F 21-Mar-18 Son of the late Alexander & Mary Ann Fyfe. Husband of Isabella Fyfe, 30 Academy St; Elgin. The War Book of Turriff & 12 Miles Round : Page 61 Occ : Mason. Arras Memorial M. R. 20 Panel 1 Elgin & Turriff

anne park · Posted: Thu Oct 16, 2008 2:19 pm Post subject: Gordon J

Gordon John Kirkwood Spr 140371 72nd Royal Engineers Field Coy b Beith 12/08/1895 e Elgin Age 21 Killed in Action Persian Gulf 09-Mar-17 Son of David & Janet Kirkwood Gordon, 17 Greyfriars St; Elgin. Morayshire Roll of Honour: Page 145 : Occ Joiner. Basra Memorial M. R. 38 Panel 5 & 61

anne park · Posted: Thu Oct 16, 2008 2:20 pm Post subject: Grant James

Grant James Spr 40353 64th Royal Engineers Field Coy b Elgin 28/04/1888 e Elgin Age 27 Killed in Action F & F 13-Nov-15 Son of James Grant (Deceased) & Mary Jane Webster Grant, Elgin. Morayshire Roll of Honour: Page 156: Occ Engineer. Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres M. R. 29 Panel 9

anne park · Posted: Thu Oct 16, 2008 2:22 pm Post subject: MacDonald J

MacDonald James Spr X/318 South African Engineers b Alves 01/04/1875 e Nairn Age 44 Drowned U K 05-Aug-17 Son of William and Isabella Fraser MacDonald, 55, Moss St., Elgin, Morayshire. A Saddler. Morayshire Roll of Honour: Page 516 : Occ Harness Manufacturer. Drowned at Fenny, Stratford. Elgin New Cemetery U. K. Elgin F. East. 329.

anne park · Posted: Thu Oct 16, 2008 2:35 pm Post subject: Stewart J L

Stewart James Lyttel Spr 238379 21st Royal Engineers Rly Train Crew Coy b Keith 25/11/1894 e Elgin Age 23 Killed in Action F & F 28-May-17 Son of William Stewart (Deceased) & Jane A Stewart, 279 High St; Elgin. Morayshire Roll of Honour: Page 427: Occ Railway Fireman. Reninghelst New Military Cemetery B 015 Plot II Row A Grave 23

anne park · Posted: Thu Oct 16, 2008 2:47 pm Post subject: Tucker Wm

Tucker William Henry Evans Spr 165789 Royal Engineers b North Kensington e Shepherd's Bush Age 19 Son of William H. and Emily Tucker, 8, Alexandra Rd., Cardiff. U II Corps. Signal Coy. Morayshire Roll of Honour: Page 455 : Occ Carpenter. Deir El Belah War Cemetery, Israel Is 02 Row B Grave 74

anne park · Posted: Thu Oct 16, 2008 2:51 pm Post subject: Walter James

Walter James Spr Royal Engineers

anne park · Posted: Thu Oct 16, 2008 2:53 pm Post subject: MacIlwraith W S

MacIlwraith William Symington Pnr 289003 Royal Engineers Special Coy F b Elgin 16/01/1885 e Dundee r Tayport Age 33 Killed in Action F & F 10-Apr-18 Son of William MacIlwraith & Nellie Vint MacIlwraith, 49 Moray St; Elgin. Ed Elgin West End. Roll of Service in the Great War: page 87 : photo. Morayshire Roll of Honour: Page 265: Occ Science Master. Aberdeen University Book of Remembrance.U Coy. City Roll of Honour: Tayport, Fife. Occ: Science Master. Ploegsteert Memorial M. R. 32 Panel 1 Col 6 City & Elgin

anne park · Posted: Thu Oct 16, 2008 2:54 pm Post subject: Taylor L

Lindsay Taylor Dvr 209392 488th Royal Engineers (Northumberian) Field Coy born Stirling 20/04/1897 enlisted Aldershot Age 21 Died of Dysentery Basra 02-Dec-18 Son of John Lindsay Taylor and Margaret (nee Blackie) Taylor, Friars Cottage, 39, Blackfriars Rd., Elgin, Morayshire. Born at Stirling. Also 24 Bathchen St; Elgin. Morayshire Roll of Honour: Page 446: Occ Seedsman. MI NE(W)151. Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery, Iraq Iraq 8 Plot II Row A Grave 8 Courant 12-12-18 1/1 Elgin & West End Primary

anne park · Posted: Thu Oct 16, 2008 2:59 pm Post subject: McIntosh A F

McIntosh Alexander Frederick Pte 375514 2nd Royal Scots b Elgin e Glasgow r Glasgow Killed in Action F & F 12-Apr-18 Son of James and Jessie McIntosh, 10, Commerce St., Elgin. Salome Com. Cem. German Extension Mem. 16. Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery Fr 0924 See Notes field

anne park · Posted: Thu Oct 16, 2008 3:04 pm Post subject: Grant A L

Grant Allan Leslie L/cpl S/8299 10th Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders b Birnie 14/04/1892 e Beverley r Elgin Age 24 Killed in Action F & F 12-Oct-17 Son of Mr. and Mrs. John Grant, Whitewreath, Longmorn, Morayshire. Morayshire Roll of Honour: Page 151 : Occ Gamekeeper. Tyne Cot Memorial M. R. 30 Panel 141 to 143

anne park · Posted: Thu Oct 16, 2008 3:12 pm Post subject: McIver Jas N

James Noble McIver 2nd Lt 8th Royal Scots born Elgin 16/02/1894 enlisted Edinburgh Age 23 Killed in Action F & F 25-Aug-17 Son of James and Christina (nee Chisholm) McIver, Inverewe, Grant St., Elgin. Morayshire Roll of Honour: Page 302 : Occ Student. MI NE(E)665. Aeroplane Cemetery, Ypres B 088 Plot I Row B Grave 26 Courant 31/8/17 1/1 & Photo 7-9-17 3/3 NS 8-9-17 4 Elgin & West End Primary

anne park · Posted: Thu Oct 16, 2008 3:21 pm Post subject: Briggs J

Briggs Jasper Sjt 16720 MiD 11th Royal Scots b Jedburgh 26/03/1886 e Berwick-on-Tweed r Elgin Age 29 Killed in Action F & F 12-Mar-16 Son of Matthew James and Elizabeth Briggs, Edgerston, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire. Husband of Margaret T. C. Briggs, 47, North St., Bishopmill, Elgin. Morayshire Roll of Honour: Page 34: Occ Gamekeeper. Some reocrds have Breggs. Rifle House Cemetery, Warneton B 071 Plot I Row A Grave 12