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ROYAL PERTH GOLFING SOCIETY

 
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dalblair



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PostPosted: Sun Sep 13, 2015 3:45 pm    Post subject: ROYAL PERTH GOLFING SOCIETY Reply with quote

This is a new memorial which commemorates the club members who died in the Boer and two World Wars.
It is in the lounge of the Society`s premises in Atholl Crescent in Perth-just along from Lodge Scoon&Perth No3.
I researched the men and the club unveiled the memorial in 2014.
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dalblair



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PostPosted: Sun Sep 13, 2015 6:48 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

The six men commemorated are:

Lt Col the Honourable Andrew David Murray
Lovat`s Scouts 1901

Major Lord George Stewart Murray
The Black Watch 1914

Captain Alexander Macduff
The Queen`s Own Cameron Highlanders 1915

Major Robert Main Christie
Labour Corps 1918

Captain Ian Archibald de Hoghton Lyle
The Black Watch 1942

Major Robin Alexander Lyle
The Scottish Horse 1944


The first two are members of the Duke of Atholl`s family and the latter two brothers part of the Lyle sugarand shipping family.
Picture will be posted in due course.
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PostPosted: Sun Sep 13, 2015 7:06 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Photo courtesy of Hugh Macrae;

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PostPosted: Sun Feb 10, 2019 12:44 pm    Post subject: WMR (ex UKNIWM) report Reply with quote

WMR 81936
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Mike Morley



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PostPosted: Tue Feb 16, 2021 4:06 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Name: MACDUFF, ALEXANDER
Initials: A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Captain
Regiment/Service: Cameron Highlanders, 2nd Bn
Date of Death: 24/5/1915
Age: 30
Additional Information: Son of Alexander and Edith A. Macduff, of Bonhard, Perth.
Panel Reference: Panel 38 and 40
Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial.

Also named on Scone, Winchester College and Cargilfield Prep School War Memorials. A Memorial Hall was also dedicated in his memory in Scone: http://warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=10255&highlight=macduff
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