The Scottish Military Research Group - Commemorations Project

anne park · Posted: Sat Nov 29, 2014 2:53 pm Post subject: Angus Moffat

Angus Moffat Private S/7878 2nd Bn. Gordon Highlanders b Old Monkland,Lanark e Coatbridge Killed in Action Pas de Calais, France 11/03/1915 Le Touret Memorial M. R. 22 Panel 39 to 41
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anne park · Posted: Sat Nov 29, 2014 2:54 pm Post subject: David Munro

David Munro Pte S/4287 9th Gordon Highlanders b Old Monkland,Lanark e Coatbridge Killed in Action F&F 22/08/1917 Tyne Cot Cemetery B 125 Plot III Row E Grave 12
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anne park · Posted: Sat Nov 29, 2014 2:56 pm Post subject: Alexander Neilson

Alexander Neilson Pte 3/7073 1st Gordon Highlanders b Old Monklands, Lanark e Aberdeen Age 33 Killed in Action F & F 18/11/1914 Son of George & Elizabeth A Neilson, Dunbeth House, Coatbridge, Lanarkshire. 1891 Census: 42 St John St; Coatbridge. 1901 Census: Laird St; Coatbridge. B 1883. His father was head of Neilson & Vlrlland Ltd; Ironmongers. Occ: Iron Merchant Clerk. Ploegsteert Memorial M. R. 32 Panel 9 Glasgow Herald 11-12-14
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anne park · Posted: Sat Nov 29, 2014 2:58 pm Post subject: Robert Roberts

Robert Roberts Pte S/18765 4th Gordon Highlanders b Old Monklands,Lanark e Coatbridge Age 21 Killed in Action F&F 13/04/1918 Son of James and Maria Roberts, of 260D, Dundyvan Rd., Coatbridge, Lanarkshire. "C" Coy. Ploegsteert Memorial M. R. 32 Panel 9
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anne park · Posted: Sat Nov 29, 2014 3:00 pm Post subject: Alexander Shepherd

Alexander Shepherd Pte S/10766 2nd Gordon Highlanders b Skene e Coatbridge Age 24 Died of Wounds F & F 07/03/1917 2nd Son of Charles Shepherd & Ann Rae, Hill of Corskie, Dunecht, Aberdeenshire. Born April 1892. 1901 Census Cluny 181/4/7. Kirkton of Skene MI Entry 480: Charles Shepherd & Ann Rae. Educated Lyne of Skene. Occ: Farm Service. At the time of enlistment was a tramway conductor in Coatbridge. Varennes Military Cemetery Fr 0041 Plot I Row I Grave 86 AJ 14-3-17 Page 4 Aberdeen Weekly Journal 16-3-17 Page 2 Coatbridge & Skene
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anne park · Posted: Sat Nov 29, 2014 3:01 pm Post subject: John Tinto

John Tinto Pte S/13163 8th/10th Gordon Highlanders b Glasgow e Airdrie Age 18 Killed in Action F&F 13/07/1916 Son of James and Catheline Kerr Tinto, of 29, West George St., Coatbridge. 1901 Census: 389 New Road, Camlachie. Father's Occ: Railway Marshllman. Occ: Employed with Messrs R & B Tennent Founders. Vermelles British Cemetery Fr 0423 Plot IV Row G Grave 47 Coatbridge & Gartsherrie Church, Coatbridge
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anne park · Posted: Sat Nov 29, 2014 3:04 pm Post subject: John Wightman

John Wightman Private 14926 1st Bn. Gordon Highlanders b Old Monkland e Coatbridge Age 25 Killed in Action Pas de Calais, France 09/04/1917 Husband of Agnes G. Lewis Wightman, of 10, Coltswood Rd., Coatbridge. Some records have 11th. Beaurains Road Cemetery, Beaurains Fr 0418 Row F Grave 22 Coatbridge & Gartsherrie Church, Coatbridge
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anne park · Posted: Sat Nov 29, 2014 3:05 pm Post subject: George Hendry Wilson

George Hendry Wilson Pte S/4293 9th Gordon Highlanders b Glasgow e Coatbridge Killed in Action F&F 30/08/1916 Caterpillar Valley Cemetery, Longueval Fr 0432 Plot VII Row B Grave 37
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anne park · Posted: Sat Nov 29, 2014 3:07 pm Post subject: Hugh Young Wilson

Hugh Young Wilson Lieutenant S/9502 2nd Bn. Gordon Highlanders Age 18 Killed in Action Pas de Calais, France 14/06/1917 Occ: Chartered Accountant in Glasgow. Arras Memorial M. R. 20 Panel 8 & 9 Coatbridge RoH: Photo
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anne park · Posted: Mon Dec 15, 2014 8:17 am Post subject: Andrew Aitken 16th HLI 14989

Andrew Aitken
Birth 1889 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Death 1 Jul 1916 in Somme, France
Son of Andrew Aitken & Mary Leishman
66 North Square, Gartherrie. KiA 1-7-16
Occ: War employed in Gartsherrie Ironworks.
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anne park · Posted: Mon Dec 15, 2014 8:24 am Post subject: James Aitken 2nd A & S High 3406

James Aitken
Birth abt 1879 in Coatbridge, Lanark
Death 25 Sep 1915 in Loos, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Son of Andrew Aitken and Mary Leishman.
Lived in 35 Eglinton St;
Employed in the Caledonian Tube Works.
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KiA 7 Oct 1918 buried Mont Huon Military Cemetery Le Treport
Address 8 Crichton St;
Employed in Ellis Works.
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anne park · Posted: Mon Dec 15, 2014 8:41 am Post subject: Robert S Aitken 17th HLI 33877

Robert Aitken (*S Telford)
Birth 1889 in Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Death 26 Jun 1917 in France & Flanders
Son of Robert Aitken & Sarah Telford.
Employed as a Clerk with Kirkwood Colliery.
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anne park · Posted: Mon Dec 15, 2014 5:49 pm Post subject: Thomas R Ir F

Thomas Alexander
Birth Place: Larne, Co. Antrim
Residence: Coatbridge, Lanarks
Death Date: 14 May 1915
Death Place: France and Flanders
Enlistment Place: Glasgow
Rank: Private
Regiment: Princess Victoria's (Royal Irish Fusiliers)
Battalion: 2nd Battalion
Regimental Number: 9440
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
BEDFORD HOUSE CEMETERY Enclosure No.4 XI. AAA. 7.
Employed with Messrs Alexander Carriage Hirers, Coatbridge.
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anne park · Last edited by anne park on Mon Dec 15, 2014 6:09 pm; edited 1 time in total

Address: 34 Calder St;
Employed as a Clerk in the Scottish Iron & Steel Combine Offices, Glasgow.
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