The Scottish Military Research Group - Commemorations Project

anne park · Posted: Tue Jan 19, 2016 4:44 pm Post subject: John G Riddell RNR

John Green Riddell PO CZ/788 MM Royal Naval Division Hawke Bn RNVR b 24/01/1888 Age 30 Killed in Action F & F 25/08/1918 1/6/18 RO4102 Awarded the MM (London Gazette 7/10/18 page 11835) ; A Dock Labourer. City Roll of Honour: 25 Prospect Terr. Husband of Mrs Riddell, 74 John St; Aberdeen. Next-of-Kin & home address: Wife, Violet, 25 Prospect Terrace, Aberdeen, later of: c/o McHattie, 74 John St., Aberdeen. Occ: Employed of Messts J Crobmie & Sons. Adanac Military Cemetery, Miraumont Fr 0239 Plot IV Row A Grave 35 AWJ 20-09-18 P5 City Dockers & St Clements & St George's in the West Church
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anne park · Last edited by anne park on Tue Nov 08, 2022 6:51 pm; edited 1 time in total

William Walker Chief Petty Officer Royal Naval Reserve Died Gallipoli 04/05/1915 Son of William Walker, Umbrella maker. Occ: A Lithographer. Husband of J. Walker, of 144 Lochee Rd., Dundee, Forfarshire. City Roll of Honour: 26 Baker St; Aberdeen Helles Memorial M. R. 04 Dundee Courier 11-6-16 Dundee Evening Telegraph 11-6-15 Page 4: Photo City & St Clements & St George's in the West Church
William Walker Chief Petty Officer CZ/104 Royal Naval Division Howe Bn RNVR b Aberdeen 12/05/1882 Age 33 Killed in Action Gallipoli 02/05/1915 Son of William Walker, Umbrella maker. Occ: A Lithographer. Husband of J. Walker, of 144 Lochee Rd., Dundee, Forfarshire. City Roll of Honour: 26 Baker St; St. Clements Footdee Memorial. Enlisted 27/4/1910 ; Formerly served 11 years in the 1st Aberdeenshire Royal Engineer Volunteer Corps ; Howe Bn. C/16 22/8/14-2/5/15 DD. Helles Memorial M. R. 04 ADJ 26-05-15 Page 3 & EE 25-5-15 Page 2 City & St Clements & St George's in the West Church
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anne park · Posted: Wed Jan 20, 2016 4:58 pm Post subject: John G Riddell RNR MM

John Green Riddell PO CZ/788 MM Royal Naval Division Hawke Bn RNVR Old Machar 24/01/1888 30 Killed in Action F & F 25/08/1918 1891 Census: 19 Ann St; staying with Grandmother. 1901 Census: 124 Loch St; Mother: Ann Kidd.Occ: Message Boy. 1/6/18 RO4102 Awarded the MM (London Gazette 7/10/18 page 11835) ; A Dock Labourer. City Roll of Honour: 25 Prospect Terr. Husband of Mrs Riddell, 74 John St; Aberdeen. Next-of-Kin & home address: Wife, Violet, 25 Prospect Terrace, Aberdeen, later of: c/o McHattie, 74 John St., Aberdeen. Occ: Employed of Messrs J Crobmie & Sons. Adanac Military Cemetery, Miraumont Fr 0239 Plot IV Row A Grave 35 AWJ 20-09-18 P5 City Dockers & St Clements & St George's in the West Church
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anne park · Posted: Wed Jan 20, 2016 5:00 pm Post subject: William Walker

William Walker Chief Petty Officer CZ/104 Royal Naval Division Howe Bn RNVR b Aberdeen 12/05/1882 Age 33 Killed in Action Gallipoli 02/05/1915 Son of William Walker, Umbrella maker. Occ: A Lithographer. Husband of J. Walker, of 144 Lochee Rd., Dundee, Forfarshire. City Roll of Honour: 26 Baker St; St. Clements Footdee Memorial. Enlisted 27/4/1910 ; Formerly served 11 years in the 1st Aberdeenshire Royal Engineer Volunteer Corps ; Howe Bn. C/16 22/8/14-2/5/15 DD. Helles Memorial M. R. 04 ADJ 26-05-15 Page 3 & EE 25-5-15 Page 2 City & St Clements & St George's in the West Church
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anne park · Posted: Wed Jan 20, 2016 5:02 pm Post subject: Adam Clark Mine Sweeper

Adam Clark Trimmer 6230TS Royal Naval Reserve (T) Jay Torry, Aberdeen 07/12/1898 Age 19 Died At Sea 11/08/1917 Eldest son of Mr & Mrs Adam Clark, 22A Gerrard St; Aberdeen. 1901 Census: 62 John St; Mother Jane. City Roll of Honour: 110 Gerrard St; NoK: Mother: Jane, 110 Gerard Street, Aberdeen. Portsmouth Naval Memorial M. R. 03 Panel 28 EE 27-8-17 Page 2: Photo PJ 15-9-17: Photo. ADJ 17-8-17 RoH Aberdeen Weekly Journal 31-08-17 Page 3: Photo City & St Clements & St George's in the West Church
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anne park · Posted: Wed Jan 20, 2016 5:04 pm Post subject: Alex Goodbrand

Alexander Smith Goodbrand P O 3796C HMT Euston Royal Navy b Portsoy 23/10/1878 Age 38 Died At Sea 12/02/1917 Son of Alexander Goodbrand, 144 Findochty, Portsoy. Husband of Marjory W MacPherson Robertson (formerly Goodbrand), 33 Spa St; Aberdeen. Portsmouth Naval Memorial M. R. 03 Panel 27 City Footdee & St Clements & St George's in the West Church
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anne park · Posted: Wed Jan 20, 2016 5:06 pm Post subject: Charles Hardie?

Charles McLeod Hardy Engineman 3213ES Royal Naval Reserve (T) HMT Craymiller b Aberdeen 29/10/1877 Age 41 Died At Sea 05/01/1918 Son of George Greenlaw Hardy & Bella Hardy, Aberdeen. 12 St Andrew St; (Catherine Farquhar McLeod) Husband of Joan Hardy, 175 Gallowgate, Aberdeen. Portsmouth Naval Memorial M. R. 03 Panel 31 City & St Clements & St Geore's in the West Church
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anne park · Posted: Wed Jan 20, 2016 5:31 pm Post subject: Alex Leggatt Mine Sweeper

Can find this man.
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anne park · Posted: Wed Jan 20, 2016 5:33 pm Post subject: David Morrison

David George Morrison Trimmer 1063TS Royal Naval Reserve (T) Yesso b Aberdeen 02/11/1895 Age 21 Died At Sea 09/02/1917 Eldest son of David Morrison. 1901 Census: 73 Park St; Aberdeen. Son of David Morrison & Helen Ann Anderson. Fa Occ: Shore Labourer. Mother Ellen. Husband of Alicia Campbell. City Roll of Honour: 74 John St; NoK: Wife: Alicia, 8, Ship Road, Peterhead, Aberdeenshire. Alicia Duncan Campbell. M 10 Oct 1916 Fraserburgh. H M Trawler Yesso. Portsmouth Naval Memorial M. R. 03 Panel 28 EE 12-02-17 P3 ADJ 13-02-17 P1 AWJ 16-02-17 P8 PJ 26-09-1925 : Supp page 8 Line 4: Photo City & St Clements & St George's in the West Church
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anne park · Posted: Wed Jan 20, 2016 5:34 pm Post subject: Alex Paterson

Alexander Paterson Trimmer 4146TS Royal Naval Reserve (T) Wm Morrison b Macduff 24/04/1868 Age 47 Killed by mine Thames 28/11/1915 Son of Alexander & Margaret West Paterson, Macduff. Late of Portsoy. Husband of Eliza A Paterson, 30 Charlotte St; Aberdeen. NoK: Wife: Eliza Ann, 74 John Street, Abedeen. City Roll of Honour: 74 John St; Portsmouth Naval Memorial M. R. 03 Panel 10 EE 03-12-15 P3 ADJ 04-12-15 Page 4 RoH City & St Clements & St George's in the West
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anne park · Posted: Wed Jan 20, 2016 5:36 pm Post subject: Alfred A A C Smith

Alfred Alexander C Smith Trimmer 621TS Royal Naval Reserve (T) HMS Plethos b Aberdeen 28/09/1878 39 Died At Sea 23/04/1918 Son of James Smith, Shoemaker,114 Skene St; Aberdeen. NoK: Widow: Margaret, 8, Link Street, Aberdeen. Husband of Margaret (nee Leiper) Smith. City Roll of Honour: 5 Berry St; Portsmouth Naval Memorial M. R. 03 Panel 31 EE 27-04-18 Page 3: RoH EE 29-04-18 P 3 RoH Aberdeen Weekly Journal 03-05-18 Page 3 City & St Clements & St George's in the West Church
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anne park · Posted: Wed Jan 20, 2016 5:37 pm Post subject: George T Steer

George Thomas Steer 2nd Hand 1726/SA Royal Naval Reserve (Minesweeper) b Grimsby 17/02/1877 Age 41 Died from Disease Liverpool 18/07/1918 Son of William & Caroline Wilcox Steer, 175 Gallowgate, Aberdeen. Husband of Elizabeth Gordon. 35 Seafield Pl; Aberdeen. City Roll of Honour : 96 Gerrard St; NoK: Widow: Eliz, 175 Gallowgate, Aberdeen. Died Naval Hospital, Liverpool. Also Wid: Eliz: 175 Gallowgate. Aberdeen (Trinity) Cemetery U. K. Aberdeen (Trinity) C.4.430 EE 22-07-18 P3 AWJ 26-07-18 P6 RoH EE 30-08-18 P 2: Photo Aberdeen Weekly Journal 06-09-18 Page 5: Photo City & St Clements & St George's in the West Church
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anne park · Posted: Wed Jan 20, 2016 5:39 pm Post subject: Alex Sutherland

Alexander Sutherland A B Royal Naval Reserve Minesweeper b Cullen 16/04/1860 Age 55 Died Home 08/12/1917 Husband of Maggie Donald,. City Roll of Honour:117 Gerrard St; Aberdeen Trinity Cemetery Aberdeen Trinity Cemetery EE 08-12-17 P3 ADJ 10-12-17 P1 AWJ 14-12-17 P8 City & St Clements & St George's in the West Church
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anne park · Posted: Wed Jan 20, 2016 5:41 pm Post subject: John Wingrove

John Wingrove Engineman 2596ES Royal Naval Reserve (T) Morococala b Torry 15/02/1878 Age 41 Accidentally Killed At Sea 19/11/1917 Son of William Wingrove. 1891 Census: Lorne Cottage, Nigg. Mother Margaret Morrrice. 1891 Census: New Street No 1. Occ: General Labourer. 1901 Census: 2 Farquhar Place. Occ: Labourer General. Husband of Catherine (nee Burns) Wingrove, 4 Berry St; Aberdeen. City Roll of Honour: 4 Berry St; Died at Queenstown, Ireland. St Clements Footdee Memorial & St George's in the West Church Portsmouth Naval Memorial M. R. 03 Panel 28 ADJ 23-11-17 1/1 & ADJ 24-11-17 1/1 & P4 EE 22-11-17 P3 EE 23-11-17 P3 EE 19-11-18 Page 2 : In Mem. City & St Clements & St George's in the West Church
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anne park · Posted: Wed Jan 20, 2016 5:53 pm Post subject: F M Brand RFA

Forbes Milne Brands Gnr 630522 255th Royal Field Artillery A Bty b Aberdeen 16/10/1886 e Aberdeen Age 31 Killed in Action F & F 14/05/1917 Son of Seton & Catherine Dinnes (nee Milne) Brands. 1891 Census: Commerce St 24. 1901 Census: 32 Frederick St; Message boy. Husband of Margaret Rennie. 1904: 213 George Street Aberdeen.City Roll of Honour : 17 Young St; MI St Peters. date 9-4-17. Anzin-St Aubin British Cemetery Fr 0266 Plot II Row C Grave 2 EE 22-06-17 Page 2: Photo EE 23-05-17 P 3: Killed AWJ 29-06-17 P3: Photo City & Town House & & St George in the West Church
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