The Scottish Military Research Group - Commemorations Project

Mike Morley · Posted: Sat Jan 11, 2020 7:05 pm Post subject:

Name: DUNLOP, JAMES
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Service Number: 14530244
Regiment/Service: Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), 6th Bn
Date of Death: 11/11/1944
Age: 20
Additional Information: Son of John and Christina Dunlop, of Rutherglen, Lanarkshire.
Grave Reference: VII, C, 22
Cemetery: Forli War Cemetery.

Mike Morley · Posted: Sat Jan 11, 2020 7:07 pm Post subject:

Name: DUNLOP, JAMES
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Warrant Officer
Service Number: 989158
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, 77 Sqdn
Date Of Death: 20/2/1944
Age: 25
Additional Information: Son of Robert and Mary Dunlop, of Rutherglen, Lanarkshire.
Panel Reference: Panel 213
Memorial: Runnymede Memorial.

Mike Morley · Posted: Sat Jan 11, 2020 7:10 pm Post subject:

Name: DUNN, BAIRD
Initials: B
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Driver
Service Number: 2152896
Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers
Date of Death: 11/3/1943
Age: 36
Additional Information: Son of Baird Wilson Reid Dunn and Sarah Ann Dunn, of Rutherglen, Lanarkshire; husband of Agnes G. S. Dunn, of Rutherglen.
Grave Reference: 1 D 3
Cemetery: Ranchi War Cemetery.

Mike Morley · Posted: Sun Jan 12, 2020 6:29 pm Post subject:

Name: DYKES, THOMAS
Initials: T
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Sergeant (Pilot)
Service Number: 741239
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Date of Death: 11/3/1941
Additional Information: Son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Dykes, of Rutherglen.
Grave Reference: Div Q, Grave 72
Cemetery: Rutherglen Cemetery.

Also named on Stonelaw High School Memorial and Stonelaw Parish Church Memorial.

Mike Morley · Posted: Sun Jan 12, 2020 6:33 pm Post subject:

Name: EASSON, WILFRED
Initials: W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Sergeant
Service Number: 1112839
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, 228 Sqdn
Date of Death: 24/5/1943
Age: 21
Additional Information: Son of William Easson, and of Jessie Easson, of Rutherglen, Lanarkshire.
Panel Reference: Panel 148
Memorial: Runnymede Memorial.

Also named on Stonelaw High School Memorial.

Mike Morley · Posted: Sun Jan 12, 2020 6:37 pm Post subject:

Name: EDGAR, ROBERT ROBERTSON
Initials: RR
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Serjeant
Service Number: 2824734
Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders, 7th Bn
Date of Death: 26/6/1944
Age: 28
Additional Information: Son of John and Margaret Edgar, of Rutherglen, Lanarkshire.
Grave Reference: IV D 11
Cemetery: St Manvieu War Cemetery, Cheux.

Also named on Stonelaw High School Memorial and Wardlawhill Parish Church Memorial.

Mike Morley · Posted: Sun Jan 12, 2020 6:42 pm Post subject:

Name: ELLIOTT, GORDON CROMBIE GILLESPIE
Initials: GCG
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Serjeant
Service Number: 14554507
Regiment/Service: Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), 9th Bn
Date of Death: 27/6/1944
Age: 19
Additional Information: Son of William and Mary Elliott, of Rutherglen, Lanarkshire.
Grave Reference: VII A 17
Cemetery: St Manvieu War Cemetery, Cheux.

Mike Morley · Posted: Sun Jan 12, 2020 6:46 pm Post subject:

Name: EWING, ROBERT WATSON
Initials: RW
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Service Number: 2879746
Regiment/Service: Gordon Highlanders, 1st Bn The London scottish
Date of Death: 28/10/1943
Age: 36
Grave Reference: VIII A 2
Cemetery: Minturno War Cemetery.

Mike Morley · Posted: Sun Jan 12, 2020 6:52 pm Post subject:

Name: FERGUSON, DANIEL
Initials: D
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lance Corporal
Service Number: 2766761
Regiment/Service: Black watch (Royal Highlanders), 1st Bn
Date of Death: 21/1/1943
Age: 27
Additional Information: Son of Thomas and Agnes Ferguson; husband of Mary Agnes Ferguson, of Whalley, Lancashire.
Grave Reference: 5 H 6
Cemetery: Tripoli War Cemetery.

Mike Morley · Posted: Sun Jan 12, 2020 7:00 pm Post subject:

Name: FINLAY, THOMAS BROWNING
Initials: TB
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Stoker (1st Class)
Service Number: P/KX 114822
Regiment/Service: Royal Navy, HMS Fidelity
Date of Death: 1/1/1943
Age: 26
Additional Information: Son of James and Mary Finlay; husband of Nora Margaret Finlay, of Fulham, London.
Panel Reference: Panel 78 Column 1
Memorial: Portsmouth Naval Memorial.

Mike Morley · Posted: Sun Jan 12, 2020 7:04 pm Post subject:

Name: FOX, WILLIAM CAMPBELL
Initials: WC
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Service Number: 2824197
Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders, 1st Bn
Date of Death: 30/4/1944
Age: 27
Panel Reference: Face 17
Memorial: Rangoon Memorial.

Mike Morley · Posted: Sun Jan 12, 2020 7:10 pm Post subject:

Name: FULTON, DAVID
Initials: D
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Service Number: 14439832
Regiment/Service: Gordon Highlanders, 1st Bn The London Scottish
Date of Death: 11/4/1945
Age: 19
Additional Information: Son of David and Margaret Fulton.
Grave Reference: IV C 6
Cemetery: Argenta Gap war Cemetery.

Mike Morley · Posted: Sun Jan 12, 2020 7:17 pm Post subject:

Nme: GORMAN, WILLIAM
Initials: W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Sergeant (Wireless Op/Air Gunner)
Service Number: 1120631
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, 35 Sqdn
Date of Death: 5/10/1942
Age: 26
Additional Information: Son of George and Jane Gorman, of Rutherglen, Lanarkshire.
Grave Reference: Plot 5, Row A, Grave 17
Cemetery: Lille Southern Cemetery.

Mike Morley · Posted: Sun Jan 12, 2020 7:21 pm Post subject:

Name: GRANT, GORDON
Initials: G
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Able Seaman
Service Number: C/JX 249214
Regiment/Service: Royal Navy, SS Aguila
Date of Death: 19/8/1941
Age: 26
Additional Information: Son of James Reid Grant and Mary Gordon Grant, of Rutherglen, Lanarkshire; husband of Margaret Buchanan Grant.
Panel Reference: 42,3
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial.

Also named on Wardlawhill Parish Church Memorial.

Mike Morley · Posted: Sun Jan 12, 2020 7:25 pm Post subject:

Name: GRAY, ROBERT MITCHELL
Initials: RM
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lieutenant
Service Number: 243129
Regiment/Service: The Parachute Regiment, AAC, 5th (Scottish) Bn
Date of Death: 16/9/1943
Additional Information: Son of Robert and Catherine Gray, of Rutherglen, Lanarkshire.
Panel Reference: Panel 12
Memorial: Cassino Memorial.

Also named on Stonelaw High School Memorial and Wardlawhill Parish Church Memorial.