The Scottish Military Research Group - Commemorations Project

anne park · Posted: Mon Sep 02, 2013 10:47 am Post subject: J Morrison RN Boy

MORRISON, JAMES
Rank:Boy 1st Class
Service No:P/JX 157031
Date of Death:14/10/1939
Age:17
Regiment/Service:Royal Navy
H.M.S. Royal Oak
Panel ReferencePanel 34, Column 2.
MemorialPORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
Additional Information:
Son of William and Maggie Morrison, of Aberdeen.
City Roll of Honour: 23 Ferryhill Terrace.
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anne park · Posted: Mon Sep 02, 2013 10:48 am Post subject: W Park HK VF

PARK, WILLIAM
Rank:Private
Date of Death:18/12/1941
Age:37
Regiment/Service:Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps
Panel ReferenceColumn 34.
MemorialSAI WAN MEMORIAL
Additional Information:
Son of William and Helen Park; husband of Elizabeth M. Park.
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anne park · Posted: Mon Sep 02, 2013 10:49 am Post subject: D Puris RAF

PURVIS, DAVID
Rank:Sergeant
Service No:1309732
Date of Death:25/05/1943
Regiment/Service:Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
422 (R.C.A.F.) Sqdn.
Panel ReferencePanel 162.
MemorialRUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL
Aberdeen Journal 9 June 1943 Page 4: More info.
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anne park · Posted: Mon Sep 02, 2013 10:51 am Post subject: A Reid RAF

REID, ALEXANDER
Rank:Leading Aircraftman
Service No:1367913
Date of Death:23/01/1945
Age:34
Regiment/Service:Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Grave ReferenceSec. E. Grave 82.
CemeteryABERDEEN (SPRINGBANK) CEMETERY
Additional Information:
Son of John MacBeth Reid and Annie Anderson Reid; husband of Norah Jane Reid, of Aberdeen.
City Roll of Honour: 43 Smithfield ?
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anne park · Posted: Mon Sep 02, 2013 10:52 am Post subject: H Sim QOCH

SIM, HARVEY
Rank:Lieutenant
Service No:217462
Date of Death:05/06/1943
Age:27
Regiment/Service:Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
5th Bn.
Grave Reference5. B. 3.
CemeteryHELIOPOLIS WAR CEMETERY
Additional Information:
Son of George and Dorothea Eliza Sim, of Aberdeen.
City Roll of Honour: 69 Fonthill Rd;
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anne park · Posted: Mon Sep 02, 2013 10:54 am Post subject: W G Shand RN

SHAND, WILLIAM GEORGE
Rank:Leading Supply Assistant
Service No:D/MX 121634
born 24 May 1908
Date of Death:21/08/1944
Age:37
Regiment/Service:Royal Navy
H.M.S. Kite
Panel ReferencePanel 91, Column 1.
MemorialPLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
Additional Information:
Son of William George Shand & Grace Darling Preston.
Husband of F. W. Shand, of Aberdeen.
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anne park · Posted: Mon Sep 02, 2013 10:56 am Post subject: S E Smith MN

SMITH, SYDNEY EDWARD
Rank:Second Storekeeper
Service No:12450
Date of Death:23/11/1939
Age:33
Regiment/Service:Naval Auxiliary Personnel (Merchant Navy)
H.M.S. Rawalpindi
Panel ReferencePanel 20, Column 1.
MemorialLIVERPOOL NAVAL MEMORIAL
Additional Information:
Son of William and Isabella Smith; husband of Rose Gordon Smith, of Aberdeen.
City Roll of Honour: 217 Holburn St;
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anne park · Posted: Mon Sep 02, 2013 10:57 am Post subject: H Stewart RAF

STEWART, HERBERT
Rank:Flying Officer
Trade:Nav.
Service No:153324
Date of Death:11/05/1944
Age:21
Regiment/Service:Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Grave ReferenceSec. T. Grave 185.
CemeteryABERDEEN (SPRINGBANK) CEMETERY
Additional Information:
Son of Herbert and Annie Stewart, of Aberdeen.
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anne park · Posted: Mon Sep 02, 2013 10:58 am Post subject: T Swan MN

SWAN, THOMAS GEORGE
Rank:Second Engineer Officer
b Inverness 1884
1891 & 1901 Census: 129 Rosemount Pl;
1911 Census: Gateshead: 2nd Engineer.
Date of Death:24/06/1943
Age:59
Regiment/Service:Merchant Navy
S.S. Redhall (Aberdeen)
Grave ReferenceSec. J. Grave 242.
CemeteryABERDEEN (ALLENVALE) CEMETERY
Additional Information:
Son of William Forbes Swan and Annie Swan; husband of Catherine Swan, of Aberdeen.
City Roll of Honour: 539 Gt Western Rd;
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anne park · Posted: Mon Sep 02, 2013 11:00 am Post subject: E Taylor GH

TAYLOR, EDWARD WILLIAM
born Aberdeen residence Aberdeen
Rank:Lance Corporal
Service No:406008
Date of Death:21/09/1944
Age:29
Regiment/Service:Gordon Highlanders
2nd Bn.
Panel ReferenceColumn 78.
MemorialSINGAPORE MEMORIAL
Additional Information:
Son of James Paul and of Agnes Ann Taylor (nee Webster); husband of Helen Taylor (nee Milne), of Aberdeen.
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anne park · Posted: Mon Sep 02, 2013 11:01 am Post subject: R D Taylor GH

TAYLOR, ROBERT DONALD
born Paisley residence Aberdeen
Rank:Lance Corporal
Service No:2884631
Date of Death:23/10/1942
Age:22
Regiment/Service:Gordon Highlanders
1st Bn.
Grave ReferenceXXXIII. E. 22.
CemeteryEL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY
Additional Information:
Son of Robert and Jessie Adam Taylor, of Aberdeen.
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anne park · Posted: Mon Sep 02, 2013 11:05 am Post subject: C Yule

YULE, CHARLES DUNBAR
born Aberdeen residence Aberdeen
Rank:Private
Service No:14350237
Date of Death:10/08/1944
Age:20
Regiment/Service:Gordon Highlanders
1st Bn.
Grave ReferenceIX. B. 33.
CemeteryRANVILLE WAR CEMETERY
Additional Information:
Son of James Yule and of Margaret Yule (nee Morrice), of Aberdeen; husband of Helen Glennie Yule, of Aberdeen.
City Roll of Honour: 374 Gt Western Rd;
Roll of Honour for Aberdeen Grammar School: Photo.
Pupil 1937-1939.
Employed Gordon Graham Stewart, Wine Merchants.
Son in law of Mr & Mrs Hardie, 90 Hilton Road, Aberdeen.
Aberdeen Journal 25 Aug 1944 Page 4: More info.
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anne park · Posted: Mon Sep 02, 2013 11:13 am Post subject: Mrs W Montgomery WLA

Mrs W Montgomery
Woman's Land Army.
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Kenneth Morrison · Posted: Mon Sep 02, 2013 3:05 pm Post subject: Re: C H Mitchell RTR

anne park · Posted: Mon Sep 02, 2013 3:58 pm Post subject: thanks

It is a bad one to read.
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