The Scottish Military Research Group - Commemorations Project

Mike Morley · Posted: Wed Dec 01, 2021 2:03 pm Post subject:

Name: JACKSON, DAVID
Initials: D
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), 8th Bn
Date of Death: 16/12/1917
Age: 19
Additional Information: Son of David and Elizabeth McNeill Jackson. Born at Glasgow.
Grave Reference: IX A 20
Cemetery: Gouzeaucourt New British Cemetery.

Mike Morley · Posted: Wed Dec 01, 2021 2:08 pm Post subject:

Name: JAMIESON, GEORGE WILLIAM
Initials: GW
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), 5th Bn attd 10th Bn
Date of Death: 28/3/1918
Age: 24
Additional Information: Son of William Andrew and Anna Louisa Agnew Jamieson, of 437, Crow Rd., Jordanhill, Glasgow.
Grave Reference: I D 3
Cemetery: Wanquetin Communal Cemetery Extension.

Also named on Giffnock Park Church War Memorial.

Mike Morley · Posted: Wed Dec 01, 2021 2:11 pm Post subject:

Name: JENKINS, THOMAS S
Initials: TS
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Service Number: 1806
Regiment/Service: Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), 1st/7th Bn
Date of Death: 28/6/1915
Age: 18
Additional Information: Son of Allan S. and Catherine C. Jenkins (nee Muir), of 16, Glencairn Drive, Pollokshields, Glasgow.
Grave Reference: I A 3
Cemetery: Twelve Tree Copse Cemetery.

Mike Morley · Posted: Wed Dec 01, 2021 2:14 pm Post subject:

Name: JOHNSON, JOHN BATTISON
Initials: JB
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Sapper
Service Number: 321566
Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers, transf. to (526243, Pte.) Southern Command Labour Centre, Labour Corps
Date of Death: 19/2/1919
Age: 24
Additional Information: Son of James Johnson, of 10, Buchanan Gardens, Mount Vernon, Glasgow.
Grave Reference: Secundus 24
Cemetery: Glasgow Necropolis.

Mike Morley · Posted: Wed Dec 01, 2021 2:17 pm Post subject:

Name: JOHNSTON, DAVID
Initials: D
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Serjeant
Service Number: 19014
Regiment/Service: Royal Fusiliers, 13th Bn
Date of Death: 23/4/1917
Age: 34
Additional Information: (Served as SIMPSON). Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Johnston, of Kennishead, Glasgow.
Grave Reference: D 17
Cemetery: Chili Trench Cemetery, Gavrelle.

Mike Morley · Posted: Wed Dec 01, 2021 2:23 pm Post subject:

Name: JOHNSTON, DUNCAN CLARK BAIN
Initials: DCB
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Service Number: 764435
Regiment/Service: London Regiment (Artists' Rifles), 1st/28th Bn
Date of Death: 30/10/1917
Age: 24
Additional Information: Son of Andrew Johnston and Marion Walker Bain Johnston, of "Glenacre", 10, St. John's Rd., Pollokshields, Glasgow.
Panel Reference: Panel 153
Memorial: Tyne Cot Memorial.

Also named on Pollokshields East Parish Church War Memorial.

Mike Morley · Posted: Thu Dec 02, 2021 1:55 pm Post subject:

Name: JOHNSTON, THOMAS MCKINNON
Initials: TM
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: Royal Scots Fusiliers, 3rd Bn
Date of Death: 13/11/1916
Age: 18
Additional Information: Son of Andrew and Marion Walker Johnston, of "Glenacre", 10, St. John's Rd., Pollokshields, Glasgow.
Grave Reference: I B 55
Cemetery Serre Road Cemetery No 1

Mike Morley · Posted: Thu Dec 02, 2021 1:58 pm Post subject:

Name: JOHNSTONE, JAMES THOMAS
Initials: JT
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Service Number: 3324
Regiment/Service: The King's (Liverpool Regiment), 1st/10th Bn
Date of Death: 16/6/1915
Panel Reference: Panel 4 and 6
Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial.

Mike Morley · Posted: Thu Dec 02, 2021 2:12 pm Post subject:

Name: JOHNSTONE, JOHN RITCHIE
Initials: JR
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force, 244th Sqdn
Date of Death: 14/8/1918
Memorial: Hollybrook Memorial, Southampton.

Mike Morley · Posted: Thu Dec 02, 2021 2:20 pm Post subject:

Name: JONES, ARTHUR MEREDYDD
Initials: AM
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: Machine Gun Corps (Infantry), 50th Bn, formerly 17th Bn Durham Light Infantry
Awards: Military Cross and Bar
Date of Death: 10/4/1918
Age: 24
Additional Information: Son of Sir Henry Jones and Lady Jones, of Tighnabruaich, Argyll. Eduvated at Glasgow High School, Glasgow Academy and Glasgow University.
Panel Reference: Panel 11.
Memorial: Ploegsteert Memorial

Also named on Glasgow Academy, Dunoon and Kilfinan Parish (Kames) War Memorials and in the University of Glasgow Memorial Chapel. A short biographical note about Lt Jones can be seen on the University's Roll of Honour: https://universitystory.gla.ac.uk/ww1-biography/?id=590

Mike Morley · Posted: Thu Dec 02, 2021 2:27 pm Post subject:

Name: JONES, JOHN BALFOUR
Initials: JB
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lance Corporal
Service Number: S/13802
Regiment/Service: Cameron Highlanders, 7th Bn
Date of Death: 10/9/1915
Age: 25
Additional Information: Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Arnold Jones, of Earleseat, Scotstounhill, Glasgow. Born at Strathbungo, Glasgow.
Grave Reference: II B 5
Cemetery: Fosse 7 Military Cemetery (Quality Street), Mazingarbe.

Mike Morley · Posted: Thu Dec 02, 2021 2:36 pm Post subject:

Name: KEANE, ALBERT GRAHAM
Initials: AG
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 7th Bn. attd. 2nd Bn.
Date of Death: 08/05/1917
Age: 31
Additional Information: Son of Mrs. David Keane of 1 Lothian Gardens, Cardonald, Glasgow.
Grave Reference: I. B. 4.
Cemetery: La Chapelette British and Indian Cemetery, Peronne.

Also named on Jordanhill Teacher Training College Memorial, Glasgow City Education Department Memorial, Glasgow University Memorial Chapel and Cardonald Parish Church Memorial. A short biographical note about Lt Keane can be seen on the University's Roll of Honour: https://www.universitystory.gla.ac.uk/ww1-biography/?id=1301

Mike Morley · Posted: Thu Dec 02, 2021 2:39 pm Post subject:

Name: KENNEDY, CECIL GORDON
Initials: CG
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Midshipman
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, HMS Narborough.
Date of Death: 12/1/1918
Age: 19
Additional Information: Son of Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Kennedy, of Castlebank House, Anniesland, Glasgow.
Panel Reference: 31
Memorial: Portsmouth Naval Memorial.

Mike Morley · Posted: Thu Dec 02, 2021 2:43 pm Post subject:

Name: KENNEDY, WILLIAM
Initials: W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry, attd. 18th Bn. Welsh Regiment
Awards: Military Cross
Date of Death: 23/11/1917
Age: 32
Additional Information: Son of John and Jane Reid Kennedy; husband of Olivia Kennedy, of 1, North Square, Golders Green, London.
Panel Reference: Panel 10
Memorial: Cambrai Memorial, Louverval.

Mike Morley · Posted: Thu Dec 02, 2021 2:46 pm Post subject:

Name: KERR, ALAN GRAHAM
Initials: AG
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), 5th Bn
Date of Death: 26/10/1918
Age: 24
Additional Information: Son of the late Thomas Kerr, of Afton Lodge, Mount Florida, Glasgow.
Grave Reference: V B 8
Cemetery: Romeries Communal Cemetery Extension.