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Mike Morley
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Name: SCOTT, WILLIAM GILMORE
Initial: WG
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Second Engineer Officer
Regiment/Service: Merchant Navy, SS Baron Erskine (Ardrossan)
Date of Death: 10/1/1942
Age: 50
Additional Information: Husband of Agnes Scott, of Peebles.
Panel Reference: Panel 14
Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial |
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Mike Morley
Joined: 17 Apr 2013 Posts: 8667 Location: Roberton, Lanarkshire
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Posted: Sat Feb 02, 2019 6:56 pm Post subject: |
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Name: SMITH, ROBERT TURNER
Initials: RT
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lance Corporal
Service Number: 3056669
Regiment/Service: Royal Scots, 8th Bn
Date of Death: 13/6/1941
Age: 23
Additional Information: Son of William and Jean Turner Smith, of Walkerburn.
Grave Reference: Sec A, Grave 361
Cemetery: Innerleithen Cemetery
Also named on Walkerburn War Memorial. |
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Mike Morley
Joined: 17 Apr 2013 Posts: 8667 Location: Roberton, Lanarkshire
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Posted: Sat Feb 02, 2019 7:02 pm Post subject: |
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AS Sterricks appears on CWGC as Sterrick (no "s")
Name: STERRICK, ALEXANDER STEWART
Initials: AS
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Ordinary Seaman
Service Number: P/JX 396623
Regiment/Service: Royal Navy, HMS Chanticleer
Date of Death: 18/11/1943
Age: 35
Additional Information: Son of John and Barbara Sterrick; husband of Agnes Sterrick, of Peebles.
Panel Reference: Panel 76, Column 3
Memorial: Portsmouth Naval Memorial
Also named on Peebles Old Parish Church Memorial |
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Mike Morley
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Posted: Sat Feb 02, 2019 7:20 pm Post subject: |
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Name: STEWART, RONALD
Initials: R
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Surgeon Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, HMS Audacity
Awards: Mentioned in Despatches
Date of Death: 22/12/1941
Age: 23
Additional Information: Son of William Lawrie Stewart and Violet Fairgrieve Stewart, of Peebles. M.B., Ch.B.
Panel Reference: Panel 61, Column 3
Memorial: Plymouth Naval Memorial
Note: HMS Audacity started the war as the German merchant ship "Hannover" which was captured by the Royal Navy. She was converted into a convoy escort carrier and was sunk by torpedo on 22 December 1941. |
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Mike Morley
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Posted: Sat Feb 02, 2019 7:25 pm Post subject: |
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Name: STRACHAN, JAMES
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Service Number: 14487470
Regiment/Service: Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders, 10th Bn
Date of Death:13/6/1945
Age: 18
Additional Information: Son of John and Agnes Smith Strachan, of Walkerburn.
Grave Reference: Sec F, Grave 1776
Cemetery: Innerleithen Cemetery
Also named on Walkerburn War Memorial. |
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Mike Morley
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Posted: Sun Feb 03, 2019 7:31 pm Post subject: |
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Name: SWAN, EDWARD
Initials: E
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lance Corporal
Service Number: 2766993
Regiment/Service: Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), 5th Bn
Date of Death:19/3/1943
Age: 27
Additional Information: Son of Thomas Swan and of Jeanie Swan (nee Malone); husband of Jean Swan, of Arbroath, Angus.
Grave Reference: VI A 22
Cemetery: Sfax War Cemetery
Also named on Peebles Old Parish Church Memorial and Arbroath War Memorial. |
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Mike Morley
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Posted: Sun Feb 03, 2019 7:38 pm Post subject: |
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Name: SWANSON, GEORGE
Initials: G
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Fusilier
Service Number: 3195335
Regiment/Service: Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, 6th Bn
Date of Death: 27/4/1943
Age: 31
Additional Information: Son of George and Marion Swanson, of Peebles.
Panel Reference: Face 20
Memorial: Medjez-El-Bab Memorial |
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Mike Morley
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Posted: Sun Feb 03, 2019 8:16 pm Post subject: |
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Name: TAIT, JOHN BROWN
Initials: JB
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Aircraftman 2nd Class
Service Number: 984659
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Date of Death: 10/4/1941
Additional Information: Son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Tait, of Walkerburn.
Grave Reference: Sec E, Grave 1675
Cemetery: Innerleithen Cemetery
Also named on Walkerburn War Memorial. |
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Mike Morley
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Posted: Sun Feb 03, 2019 8:21 pm Post subject: |
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Name: TEMPLE, WILLIAM
Initial: W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Service Number: 3058094
Regiment/Service: Royal Scots, 8th Bn
Date of Death: 16/7/1944
Age: 26
Additional Information: Son of William and Isabella Temple, of Innerleithen, Peeblesshire.
Grave Reference: XXV A 15
Cemetery: Bayeux War Cemetery
Also named on Innerleithen War Memorial. |
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Mike Morley
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Posted: Sun Feb 03, 2019 8:25 pm Post subject: |
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Name: THOMSON, ANDREW GRAHAM
Initials: AG
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lance Corporal
Service Number: 3056982
Regiment/Service: Royal Scots, 2nd Bn
Date of Death: 18/11/1944
Age: 30
Grave Reference: VI C 11
Cemetery: Faenza War Cemetery
Also named on Innerleithen War Memorial |
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Mike Morley
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Posted: Sun Feb 03, 2019 8:31 pm Post subject: |
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Name: THORBURN, ARCHIBALD JOHN
Initials: AJ
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Sergeant (Wireless Op/Air Gunner)
Service Number: 960871
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, 218 Sqdn
Date of Death: 23/4/1942
Age: 24
Additional Information: Son of John Thorburn, and of Martha Connie Thorburn, of Jordanhill, Glasgow.
Grave Reference: War Graves Plot. Grave 16
Cemetery: Marham Cemetery |
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Mike Morley
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Posted: Sun Feb 03, 2019 8:40 pm Post subject: |
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Name: THORBURN, MICHAEL VITALE
Initials: MV
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lieutenant Commander
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, HMS Bulldog
Awards: DSC, VD
Date of Death: 3/4/1946
Age: 37
Additional Information: Son of Adam Brown Thorburn and Dorothy Mary Beatrice Thorburn, of Higham; husband of Marguerite Helen Thorburn, of Edinburgh.
Grave Reference: West of Church
Cemetery: Higham (St Mary) Churchyard |
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Mike Morley
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Posted: Sun Feb 03, 2019 8:44 pm Post subject: |
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Name: THORBURN, WILLIAM IAN EDWARD
Initials: WIE
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Major
Service Number: 67601
Regiment/Service: Royal Scots, attd HQ 2nd Div
Date of Death: 21/5/1944
Age: 28
Additional Information: Son of William and Winifred Alison Thorburn, of Edinburgh. B.A. (Oxon.).
Grave Reference: 3 B 15
Cemetery: Kohima War Cemetery |
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Mike Morley
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Posted: Mon Feb 04, 2019 3:49 pm Post subject: |
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Name: THORBURN, WALTER SHEDDEN
Initials: WS
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Major
Service Number: 41661
Regiment/Service: Royal Armoured Corps, 2nd Lothians and Border Horse
Awards: MC
Date of Death: 14/5/1944
Age: 37
Additional Information: Son of Walter Ernest and Marjory Shedden Thorburn.
Grave Reference: II C 10
Cemetery: Cassino War Cemetery |
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Mike Morley
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Name: WALLACE, ANDREW MARTIN
Initials: AM
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Serjeant
Service Number: 3056892
Regiment/Service: Royal Scots, 8th Bn
Date of Death: 30/9/1944
Age: 25
Grave Reference: 1 F 11
Cemetery: Uden War Cemetery |
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