The Scottish Military Research Group - Commemorations Project

neilston · Joined: 14 Dec 2012 Posts: 370 Location: Neilston

Private Stuart Campbell
BIRTH 12 Oct 1892
Glasgow City, Scotland
DEATH 1 Jul 1916 (aged 23)
France
BURIAL
Thiepval Memorial
Thiepval, Departement de la Somme, Picardie, France
PLOT Pier and Face 15 C.

Service No: 16103
Age: 23
Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry, 17th Bn.

Son of B. Lavinia Campbell, of Halket Burn, Skelmorlie, Ayrshire, and the late Donald Campbell.

neilston · Joined: 14 Dec 2012 Posts: 370 Location: Neilston

Name: Robert Grant
Birth Place: Skelmorlie, Ayrshire
Death Date: 25 Sep 1915
Death Place: France and Flanders
Enlistment Place: Dumfries
Rank: Private
Regiment: Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Battalion: 1st Battalion
Regimental Number: S/6991
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
Theatre of War: Western European Theatre

neilston · Joined: 14 Dec 2012 Posts: 370 Location: Neilston

Name: James Gallacher
Birth Place: Skelmorlie, Ayrshire
Residence: Skelmorlie
Death Date: 12 May 1918
Death Place: France and Flanders
Enlistment Place: Ayr
Rank: Private
Regiment: The Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment)
Battalion: 9th Battalion
Regimental Number: 58992
Type of Casualty: Died of wounds
Theatre of War: Western European Theatre
Comments: Formerly 2/13363, T.R. Bn., 54219, H.L.I.

neilston · Joined: 14 Dec 2012 Posts: 370 Location: Neilston

Name: John Mclaren McCaskie
Birth Place: Skelmorlie, Ayr
Death Date: 8 Aug 1918
Death Place: France and Flanders
Enlistment Place: Greenock
Rank: Private
Regiment: Royal Tank Corps
Regimental Number: 306113
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
Theatre of War: Western European Theatre
Comments: Formerly 259, Renfrewshire ( Royal Engineers.)

Name: John Mccaskie
Age: 3
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1898
Relationship: Son
Father's name: Robert Mccaskie
Mother's name: Maggie Mccaskie
Gender: Male
Where born: Skelmorlie, Ayr
Registration Number: 602/2
Registration district: Skelmorlie
Civil Parish: Largs
County: Ayrshire
Address: Innes Park Buildings
ED: 1
Household schedule number: 215
LINE: 6
Roll: CSSCT1901_231
Household Members:
Name Age
Robert Mccaskie 30
Maggie Mccaskie 32
Henry Mccaskie 9
Annie Mccaskie 6
Maggie Mccaskie 4
John Mccaskie 3
Laura Mccaskie 4 Months

neilston · Joined: 14 Dec 2012 Posts: 370 Location: Neilston

Name: Archibald Mitchell
Birth Place: Skelmorlie, Ayrshire
Death Date: 27 Sep 1915
Death Place: France and Flanders
Enlistment Place: Greenock, Renfrewshire
Rank: Private
Regiment: The Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment)
Battalion: 11th Battalion
Regimental Number: 16702
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
Theatre of War: Western European Theatre

stuartn · Joined: 13 Dec 2016 Posts: 2551

WMR 54012

Mike Morley · Posted: Thu Dec 17, 2020 3:09 pm Post subject:

James Stewart is probably:

Name: STEWART, RONALD JAMES
Initials: RJ
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders, 3rd Bn attd 1st Bn
Awards: Military Cross
Date of Death: 28/1/1916
Age: 24
Additional Information: Son of Thomas Cuthbert Stewart and Jessie M. Stewart, of Blackhouse, Skelmorlie, Ayrshire.
Grave Reference: I C 24
Cemetery: Amara War Cemetery.

Also named on Glasgow Academy War Memorial.

Mike Morley · Posted: Sat Jan 30, 2021 4:05 pm Post subject:

Name: FULTON, JAMES VAUDALLE
Initials: JV
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lieutenant Commander
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, HMS Goodall
Date of Death: 29/4/1945
Panel Reference: 82, 1
Memorial: Chatham Naval Memorial.

James Fulton is also named on Skelmorlie War Memorial. A short item about him appeared on the BBC's People's War website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ww2peopleswar/stories/70/a5857770.shtml