The Scottish Military Research Group - Commemorations Project

anne park · Posted: Thu Oct 27, 2016 6:15 pm Post subject: Alexander Catto Pte 1282 RE

Alexander Catto Pte 76134 2nd Notts & Derby Regiment (Sherwood Forresters) 18/12/1893 e Aberdeen Age 24 Killed in Action F & F 19/09/1918 4th Son of Mr Adam Brown & Jane McKenzie Catto, 223 Rosemount Pl; Aberdeen. Formerly 1282 H F Coy R E. City Roll of Honour : Son of Adam Brown Catto & the late Jane McKenzie Catto. Educated Mile End Occ: Joiner with Mr A Hall, Mid Stocket Rd; Roll of Honour: Vol V Page 30. Soldiers Will 3 Pages. Trefcon British Cemetery, Caulaincourt Fr 0835 Row D Grave 13 AJ 05-11-18 Page 5: Killed AJ 19-10-18 Page 4: Killed. EE 19-10-18 page 2 RoH EE 01-11-18 P2: Photo City & RE Memorial
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anne park · Posted: Thu Oct 27, 2016 6:16 pm Post subject: Robert B Christie Spr 1133

Robert Brechin Christie Spr 1133 2nd Royal Engineers b Old Machar e Aberdeen Age 26 Died Home 26/10/1916 2nd Son of Robert Brechin Christie, Blacksmith & Jessie (nee Gaul) Christie, 26 Watson St; Aberdeen. B 1888. 1891 & 1901 Census: 13 Ashvale Pl; Will Porbate 10-03-17. City Roll of Honour: 85 Clifton Rd; Aberdeen. Died Greater London, England. Aberdeen (Nellfield) Cemetery U. K. Aberdeen (Nellfield) 1.1591 AJ 06-12-16 P3 The Scotsman 06-12-16 P10 EE 27-10-16 P2: RoH. City & RE Memorial
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anne park · Posted: Thu Oct 27, 2016 6:18 pm Post subject: James McFarlane Clark Spr 36940

James McFarlane Clark Spr 36940 66th Royal Engineers b Tough e Aberdeen Age 27 Killed in Action Salonika 01/10/1916 Son of David & Maggie Clark, Ordinessle, Tillyfourie. Educated Robert Gordon's. Aberdeen Daily Journal 17-2-19. Occ: Electrical Engineer in S.A. Native of Tough. City Roll of Honour. Soldiers Effects: Father: David. Brother: John. Brother George KiA 25-9-15. Struma Military Cemetery, Greece G 03 Plot III Row G Grave 12 AWJ 27-10-16 P 8: RoH AJ 04-11-16 P6: Photo. City RGC & Tough & & RE Memorial
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anne park · Posted: Thu Oct 27, 2016 6:19 pm Post subject: Lewis George Clark Spr 202348

Lewis George Clark Spr 202348 Royal Engineers (IWT) b Aberdeen 12/02/1888 e Aberdeen Age 35 Died - appendicitis Home 23/11/1917 Son of George Alexander Clark, 69 West North St; Aberdeen. B 1882 St Nicholas. Formerly 2634 Gordons. Now R E (Inland Water Transport) Husband of Hannah Clark. Died Royal Infirmary, Aberdeen. Deaths St Nicholas 168/1 906 Age 35. Soldiers Effects: Mary D. Husband of Mary Dow m 1903 St Machar. Address: 15 Guestrow. 1911 Census: 3 Milner's Court. 269/1 3/5. Aberdeen (Trinity) Cemetery U. K. Aberdeen (Trinity) Broadhill Extension EE 23-11-18 P2: In Mem. EE 06-12-18 P2: in Mem.
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anne park · Posted: Thu Oct 27, 2016 6:22 pm Post subject: William C Clerihew Spr 231391

William Cocker Clerihew Spr 231391 5th Royal Engineers b Old Machar e Aberdeen r Salford, Lancs Age 35 Died Home 12/06/1917 Youngest son of the late James & Elizabeth (nee Miller) Clerihew, 11 Summer St; Woodside, Aberdeen. Died at Chatham Hospital. Came back from Canada to enlist. Occ: Mason. 1910 Sep: Niagara Falls, New York, USA to Canada. City Roll of Honour. Fort Pitt Military Cemetery, Kent U. K. Kent, Fort Pitt 1463 AJ 19-06-17 Page 1 RoH Aberdeen Weekly Journal 06-07-17 Page 3 City & RE Memorial
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anne park · Posted: Sun Oct 30, 2016 10:37 am Post subject: William Coll Spr 420321

William Coll Spr 420321 401st Royal Engineers b Paisley, Renfrewshire e Paisley, Renfrewshire Age 29 Killed in Action F & F 20/09/1917 Son of John and Helen Marshall Coll, of Inkerman, Paisley; husband of Catherine Coll, of 8, Hannay St., Paisley. Soldiers Effects: Wid: Catherine M. Bard Cottage Cemetery B 023 Plot III Row H Grave 2
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anne park · Posted: Sun Oct 30, 2016 10:49 am Post subject: John Rose Colquhoun Spr 360

John Rose Colquhoun Spr 360 51st Royal Engineers High Div Signal Coy b Aberdeen e Aberdeen Age 21 Killed in Action F & F 08/10/1916 Son of William & Janet (nee McWilliams) Colquhoun, Aberdeen. 1901 Census: 30 St Clements St: Fa Occ: Sawmill Foreman. City Roll of Honour: 77 Walker Rd; Torry. MI St Peters. 1901 Census 168/1 St Nicholas 39/97: 30 St Clements St; Father's Occ: Sawmill Foreman. Service Returns: 133/AF 65. Age 22. Louvencourt Military Cemetery Fr 0003 Plot I Row D Grave 16 EE 10-11-16 Page 2 RoH Aberdeen Weekly Journal 24-11-16 Page 3: Photo City & RE Memorial
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anne park · Last edited by anne park on Tue Nov 01, 2016 9:09 am; edited 1 time in total

Ebenezer Cooper Pte 76127 16th Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regt e Aberdeen Killed in Action F & F 21/03/1918 City Roll of Honour: 26 Esslemont Ave; Shewood Foresters. Formerly 845 HF Coy R E. Soldiers Will 3 Pages. Pozieres Memorial M. R. 27 Panel 52 to 54 EE 01-05-18 P2 AJ 24-05-18 P5 City & RE Memorial
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anne park · Posted: Sun Oct 30, 2016 11:02 am Post subject: Thomas Cooper A/l/cpl 422654

Thomas Cooper A/l/cpl 422654 416th Royal Engineers b Aberdeen e Edinburgh r Aberdeen Age 26 Killed in Action F & F 14/08/1917 2nd son of Mr & Mrs Cooper. City Roll of Honour: 112 Park St; Occ: Was employed as a Cooper in Leith. Brother of Mrs A R Watt, Craighill Cottage, Nigg. Soldiers Will 4 Pages. Service Returns: 133/AF 49. Perth Cemetery (China Wall) Zillebeke B 115 Plot I Row E Grave 02 EE 08-09-17 Page 2: Photo. AJ 29-08-17 Page 1 & P4 RoH EE 08-09-17 P2: Photo EE 4-08-18 P 2 In Mem City & Order of Oddfellows & RE Memorial
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anne park · Posted: Sun Oct 30, 2016 11:05 am Post subject: Charles Copland Cpl 402132

Charles Copland Cpl 402132 401st Royal Engineers Field Coy b Aberdeen e Aberdeen Age 22 Died of Wounds F & F 08/09/1917 2nd son of Mr & Mrs Charles Copland, 7 Gt Western Pl; Aberdeen. One of 3 sons who fell in the Great War George S. Dvr RE 22-3-18 William Pte BW 2-11-18. Service Returns: 133/AF 52. City Roll of Honour. EE 18-09-17 Page 2: Photo. Mendinghem British Cemetery B 018 Plot VII Row F Grave 27 AWJ 21-09-17 P3: Photo. PJ 04-01-19: Photo ADJ 14-09-17 1/1 City & Ferryhill Parish Church & RE Memorial
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anne park · Posted: Sun Oct 30, 2016 11:12 am Post subject: George Smith Copland Dvr 402340

George Smith Copland Dvr 402340 404th Royal Engineers Field Coy b Aberdeen e Aberdeen Age 24 Died of Wounds F & F 22/03/1918 Son of Mr & Mrs Charles Copland, 7 Gt Western Pl; Aberdeen. 1901 Census: 8 Broomhill Rd; Fa Occ: House Carpenter. One of 3 sons who fell in the Great War Charles Cpl RE 22-3-18 William Pte BW 2-11-18. Service Returns: 133/AF 77. City Roll of Honour. Order of Oddfellows. Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension Fr 0177 Plot III Row J Grave 50 PJ 04-01-19: Photo City Ferryhill Parish Church & GNSR & Lodge 39 Order of Oddfellows & RE Memorial
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anne park · Posted: Sun Oct 30, 2016 11:14 am Post subject: William John Copland Spr 402616

William John Copland Spr 402616 401st Royal Engineers b Aberdeen e Aberdeen Age 24 Died of Wounds F & F 22/03/1918 Son of John Copland, 22 Holburn Rd; Aberdeen. Soldiers Effects: Fa: John. Mo: Elizabeth. Service Returns: 133/AF 79. City Roll of Honour. Springbank MI A. Grevillers British Cemetery Fr 0512 Plot XI Row C Grave 09 EE 06-04-18 Page 3: RoH Aberdeen Weekly Journal 19-04-18 Page 3: Photo EE 18-04-18 P2: Photo. City & RE Memorial
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James Winchester Coutts Spr 492951 21st Royal Engineers Div Singal Coy b London 26/10/1888 e Aberdeen Age 29 Killed in Action F & F 27/05/1918 Son of James Coutts & Catherine Winchester. Husband of Helen Carnegie (nee Wilson) Bremner, (Formerly Coutts), 15 Ferryhill Terr; Aberdeen. Husband of Mrs Coutts. City Roll of Honour : 18 Granton Pl; Marfaux British Cemetery Fr 0622 Vaux Vernnes French Mil Cem 3 EE 22-08-18 Page 4 EE 30-08-18 Page 2: Photo Aberdeen Weekly Journal 06-09-18 Page 5: Photo City & RE Memorial
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anne park · Posted: Sun Oct 30, 2016 11:19 am Post subject: Peter Coutts L/cpl 67616

Peter Coutts L/cpl 67616 144th Royal Engineers Army Troop Coy b Aberdeen 15/12/1888 e Aberdeen r Aboyne Age 29 Killed in Action F & F 30/03/1918 Son of Peter & Margaret (nee Mearns) Coutts, Craigwell Cottage, Aboyne. Born East Craigwell, Aboyne. 1901 Census 170/2/5/22. 1891 Census 170/2/10 age 2. 1918-19 Voters Roll : 3 Charleston Cottages. Aboyne MI 299. Service Returns: 133/AF 112. Age 28. Arras Memorial M. R. 20 Panel 1 AWJ 06-06-19 P6 Aboyne & RE Memorial
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anne park · Posted: Sun Oct 30, 2016 11:20 am Post subject: Thomas Cowan 2nd Cpl 402016

Thomas Cowan 2nd Cpl 402016 404th Royal Engineers b Glasgow e Glasgow Age 25 Died of Wounds F & F 02/05/1918 Son of William and Mary Cowan, of Anniesland, Glasgow. Soldiers Effects: Mary A. Aire Communal Cemetery Fr 0031 Plot II Row H Grave 14
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