The Scottish Military Research Group - Commemorations Project

Mike Morley · Posted: Tue Jan 14, 2020 7:34 pm Post subject:

Name: MCCANN, WILLIAM DENMARK
Initials: WD
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Service Number: 14225676
Regiment/Service: Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), 5th Bn
Date of Death: 11/6/1944
Age: 27
Grave Reference: IV D 25
Cemetery: Ranville War Cemetery.

Also named on Rutherglen Old Parish Church Memorial.

Mike Morley · Posted: Tue Jan 14, 2020 7:39 pm Post subject:

Name: MCCARRON, JAMES ALOYSIUS PETER
Initials: JAP
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Able Seaman
Service Number: C/SSX 21711
Regiment/Service: Royal Navy, HM Submarine Tigris
Date of Death: 10/3/1943
Age: 22
Additional Information: Son of James and Eleanor McCarron; husband of Hilda Evelyn McCarron, of Balham, London.
Panel Reference: 69, 2
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial.

Mike Morley · Posted: Wed Jan 15, 2020 10:34 am Post subject:

Name: MCCONWAY, MICHAEL
Initials: M
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Second Engineer Officer
Service: Merchant Navy, SS Sambridge
Date of Death: 18/11/1943
Panel Reference: Panel 91
Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial.

Mike Morley · Posted: Wed Jan 15, 2020 10:39 am Post subject:

Name: MCDONALD, ROBERT
Initials: R
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Service Number: 2879878
Regiment/Service: Gordon Highlanders, 2nd Bn
Date of Death: 7/11/1944
Age: 23
Additional Information: Son of Norman and Jean McDonald, of Rutherglen, Lanarkshire.
Grave Reference: II C 1
Cemetery: Mierlo War Cemetery.

Mike Morley · Posted: Wed Jan 15, 2020 10:43 am Post subject:

Name: MCDONALD, WILLIAM
Initials: W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Able Seaman
Regiment/Service: Royal Navy, HMS Abdiel
Date of Death: 10/9/1943
Panel Reference: Panel 79, Column 3
Memorial: Plymouth Naval Memorial.

Mike Morley · Posted: Wed Jan 15, 2020 11:08 am Post subject:

Name: MCDOWALL, ADAM RUTHERGLEN
Initials: AR
Nationality:United Kingdom
Rank: Leading Aircraftman
Service Number: 1052659
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Date of Death: 12/2/1942
Age: 28
AdditionalInformation: Son of Adam and Jane Hewton McDowall, of Rutherglen, Lanarkshire.
Panel Reference: Column 417
Memorial: Singapore Memorial.

Also named on Wardlawhill Parish Church Memorial.

Mike Morley · Posted: Wed Jan 15, 2020 2:01 pm Post subject:

Name: MCGREGOR, LOUIS
Initials: L
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Corporal
Service Number: 2022796
Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers, 23 Field Coy
Date of Death: 10/2/1944
Age: 33
Additional Information: Son of Louis and Annie McGregor; husband of Jessie McGregor, of Rutherglen, Lanarkshire.
Panel Reference: Panel 3
Memorial: Cassino Memorial.

Mike Morley · Posted: Wed Jan 15, 2020 2:05 pm Post subject:

Name: MCILHATTON, JAMES
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Sergeant
Service Number: 1388415
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, 458 (RAAF) Sqdn
Date of Death: 24/6/1943
Age: 32
Additional Information: Son of James and Janet McIlhatton; husband of Catherine McIlhatton, of Richmond, Surrey.
Panel Reference: Column 271
Memorial: Alamein Memorial.

Mike Morley · Posted: Wed Jan 15, 2020 2:11 pm Post subject:

Name: MCINALLY, ROBERT
Initials: R
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lance Corporal
Service Number: 401888
Regiment/Service: Royal Armoured Corps, 15th/19th The King's Royal Hussars
Date of Death: Between 27/5/1940 and 2/6/1940
Age: 29
Additional Information: Son of Robert and Jane McInally, of Rutherglen; husband of Janet McInally, of Rutherglen, Lanarkshire.
Grave Reference: Plot 2, Row A, Grave 5
Cemetery: Malo-Les-Bains Communal Cemetery.

Mike Morley · Posted: Wed Jan 15, 2020 2:15 pm Post subject:

Name: MCLOUGHLIN, JAMES
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Service Number: 3328015
regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment), 1st Bn The Glasgow Highlanders
Date of Death: 23/1/1945
Age: 24
Additional Information: Son of James McLaughlin and of Mary McLaughlin (nee McGuire), of Rutherglen, Lanarkshire.
Grave Reference: E19
Cemetery: Sittard War Cemetery.

Mike Morley · Posted: Wed Jan 15, 2020 2:22 pm Post subject:

Name: MCLEAN, JAMES ROY WILSON
Initials: JRW
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Service Number: 3322487
Regiment/Service: Gordon Highlanders, 5th/7th Bn
Date of Death: 20/7/1943
Grave Reference: IV D 3
Cemetery: Catania War Cemetery, Sicily.

Mike Morley · Posted: Wed Jan 15, 2020 2:26 pm Post subject:

Name: MCMINN, ROBERT MUNRO
Initials: RM
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Sapper
Service Number: 1877892
Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers
Date of Death: 18/2/1945
Age: 30
Additional Information: Son of Robert Munro McMinn and Margaret Ross McMinn, of Rutherglen; husband of Elizabeth Maxwell McMinn, of Glasgow.
Grave Reference: Sec Q, Grave 377
Cemetery: Rutherglen Cemetery.

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

Mike Morley · Posted: Wed Jan 15, 2020 7:12 pm Post subject:

Name: MCMURCHIE, EDMUND
Initials: E
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Able Seaman
Service Number: D/JX 338600
Regiment/Service: Royal Navy: HMS President III (SS Polyktor)
Date of Death: 6/2/1943
Panel Reference: Panel 79, Column 3
Memorial: Plymouth Naval Memorial.

Mike Morley · Posted: Wed Jan 15, 2020 7:16 pm Post subject:

Name: MCNALLY, JOHN
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Service Number: 14530342
Regiment/ervice: Seaforth Highlanders, 7th Bn
Date of Death: 11/7/1944
Age: 20
Additional Information: Son of Donald and Jane McNally, of Rutherglen, Lanarkshire.
Grave Reference: VI E 1
Cemetery: Ryes War Cemetery, Bazenville.

Mike Morley · Posted: Wed Jan 15, 2020 7:21 pm Post subject:

Name: MCNEIL, WILLIAM
Initials: W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Able Seaman
Service Number: D/JX 417414
Regiment/Service: Royal Navy, HMML 466
Date of Death: 25/3/1945
Age: 20
Additional Information: Son of Alexander and Jean McNeil, of Rutherglen, Lanarkshire.
Panel Reference: Panel 94, Column 1
Memorial: Plymouth Naval Memorial.