The Scottish Military Research Group - Commemorations Project

anne park · Posted: Wed Jan 20, 2016 6:01 pm Post subject: Alex D Dalgarno

Alexander Dunn Dalgarno Dvr 630699 255th Royal Field Artillery C Bty b Aberdeen e Aberdeen Age 19 Killed in Action F & F 12/07/1917 Son of the late Mr & Mrs James Dalgarno, 7 Black's Buildings, Aberdeen. Soldiers Effects: Sis: Bella. Jemima Dunn. Bro: James. City Roll of Honour. Nephew of Miss Dunn, 7 Black's Buildings, Aberdeen. EE 03-08-17 Page 2: Photo. Gwalia Cemetery, Poperinghe B 036 Plot I Row C Grave 10 BO 07-08-17: New Deer EE 20-07-17 Page 3 RoH EE 21-07-17 Page 2 RoH City & Town House & St George in the West Church
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anne park · Posted: Wed Jan 20, 2016 6:03 pm Post subject: Norman Downie

Norman Walker Downie Gnr 64349 Royal Field Artillery b Stuartfield 22 May 1889 e Aberdeen Age 25 Died Home 09/07/1915 Son of Mrs Mary (nee Walker) Downie, 62 Causwayend. 1901 : 15 Spital. 1911 Census: Colchester: 115th Bty RFA. Also 146 West North Street. Soldiers Effects. Pension Ledgers: Fa: John. City Roll of Honour: 9 Kintore Pl; date 9/8/15. Southend-On-Sea (Sutton Road) Cemetery, Essex U. K. Southend-On-Sea B.1893 ADJ 15-07-15 P3 AWJ 4-9-14 P5: Photo AWJ 18-7-15 P2 City & St George in the West Church
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anne park · Posted: Wed Jan 20, 2016 6:16 pm Post subject: Jas Goodfellow

James Dunn Goodfellow Dvr L/4159 157th Royal Field Artillery A Bty b Aberdeen 14 Jan 1888 e Aberdeen r Aberdeen Age 30 Died of Wounds F & F 28/03/1918 Son of Mr & Mrs John Goodfellow. 1901 Census: 65 Loch St; Fa Occ: Stoker In Factory. Mother: Isabella Hunter Dunn. Occ: Stone Polisher. City Roll of Honour: 68 Catherine St; Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Extension Fr 0044 Plot VIII Row E Grave 04 ADJ 20-02-15 P7: New Recruits EE 11-4-18 P2 ADJ 12-4-18 P5 City & St George in the West Church
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anne park · Posted: Wed Jan 20, 2016 6:17 pm Post subject: Albert Park

Albert George Park Gnr L/4280 157th Royal Field Artillery B Bty b Aberdeen 1893 e Aberdeen r Aberdeen Age 22 Killed in Action F & F 30/07/1916 3rd son of Mrs Joseph Park, 24 Craigie St; Aberdeen. 1901 Census 168/1 St Nicholas: 69 Causewayend: 52/8: Mary J (W) with Ernest b USA age 11, Albert Age 7 & Elizabeth Age 4. Grandson of the late Wm Garden, Victoria Grantie Works. Quarry Cemetery, Montauban Fr 0399 Plot II Row J Grave 04 ADJ 07-08-16 Page 4 EE 06-09-16 Page 2: Photo City & St George in the West Church
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anne park · Posted: Wed Jan 20, 2016 6:19 pm Post subject: William Shand

Shand William Valentine Gnr L/4004 157th Royal Field Artillery C Bty b Keith 1897 e Aberdeen Age 21 Died of Wounds London 11/05/1918 Son of Mrs Eliza Shand, 49 John St; Aberdeen. 1901 Census: 60 Moss St; Keith. Fa:John Shand. City Roll of Honour. Aberdeen (Trinity) Cemetery U. K. Aberdeen (Trinity) I.3.156 EE 14-5-18 P3 AWJ 17-5-18 P6 City & Peterhead & Town House & St George in the West Church
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anne park · Posted: Wed Jan 20, 2016 6:20 pm Post subject: Alex Sim

Alexander Sim Sjt 4271 Royal Field Artillery B Bty b Insch 12 Mar 1897e Aberdeen Age 20 Killed in Action F & F 24/04/1917 Son of Mr & Mrs Sim, Duguids Blds; Kintore Pl; Aberdeen. Son of Andrew Sim & Margaret Ann Wood. Native of Premnay, Insch. Pension Ledgers: Mo: Maggie. City Roll of Honour: Edderlick, Premnay, by Insch. Insch Memorial: Premnay: Edderlick. Occ: Farm Servant in Insch district. Marteville Communal Cemetery Fr 0673 Row B Grave 1 EE 01-05-17 Page 3: RoH AWJ 18-05-17 P8 City & Premnay & St George in the West Church
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James Wheeler Sjt 646058 82nd Royal Field Artillery b Aberdeen Age 26 Killed In Action F & F 21/03/1918 Son of Francis Wheeler, 72 Catherine St; Aberdeen. Mother: Christina Kiloh. Husband of Evelyn Wheeler. City Roll of Honour: 25 Stafford St; Brother George also killed. Soldiers Effects has Man Alive & POW
AJ 24-04-18 Page 1 RoH Aberdeen Weekly Journal 10-05-18 Page 5: Photo AWJ 10-05-18 Page 5: Photo & P6 City & St George in the West Church
I found a photo of 4 brothers and it had saying 2 killed and 2 PoW's.
George Kiloh Wheeler Pte S/43438 1st Gordon Highlanders b Aberdeen e Banchory Age 21 Killed in Action F & F 28/03/1918 Son of Francis Wheeler. 1901 Census: 12 Jute St; Aberdeen. Occ: Granite Polisher. Mother Catherine. City Roll of Honour : 72 Catherine St; Aberdeen. "Diddie". Brother James also killed. Arras Memorial M. R. 20 Panel 8 & 9 EE 15-04-18 Page 3: RoH EE 16-04-18 Page 2: RoH Aberdeen Weekly Journal 10-05-18 Page 5: Photo Aberdeen Weekly Journal 10-05-18 Page 5: Photo EE 16-04-18 Page 2 RoH EE 16-04-18 Page 2 RoH & St George in the West Church
His name does not appear on the list....
I found a marriage for Alexander and a death of James & Evelyn's daughter in 1919 which didn't say late but that didn't always happen.
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anne park · Posted: Thu Jan 21, 2016 6:28 am Post subject: Joseph Wishart

Joseph Wishart Gnr 7332 6th Royal Field Artillery b Aberdeen 28 Apr 1891 e Aberdeen Age 25 Died of Wounds F & F 25/10/1915 Son of Mr & Mrs James Wishart. Mo: isabella Massie. Div Amm Col. City Roll of Honour: 110 Gerrard St; Brother William also died. Pension Ledgers. Hop Store Cemetery B 002 Plot I Row E Grave 30 AWJ 19-11-15 P3: Photo ADJ 11-11-15 Page 4: RoH EE 04-05-17 Page 3: Killed City & St George in the West Church
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anne park · Posted: Thu Jan 21, 2016 6:29 am Post subject: Alex Wyness

Alexander B Wyness Gnr 630452 317th B Bty Royal Field Artillery b Aberdeen e Aberdeen Killed in Action F & F 26/08/1918 Youngest son of Mr & Mrs Wyness. City Roll of Honour: 6 Hawthorn Terr; Employed with Messrs Ellis & McHardy, Coal Merchants. Soldiers Will 4 Pages. Achiet-Le Grand Communal Cemetery Fr 0517 Grave 1 ADJ 19-09-18 Page 5 EE 01-10-18 Page 2: Photo AWJ 20-09-18 P5 City & Dockers & St George in the West Church
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anne park · Posted: Thu Jan 21, 2016 6:32 am Post subject: Thos B Ainslie 1st Gordons

Thomas Barclay Ainslie Pte S/15672 1st Gordon Highlanders b St. Andrew, Fife e Aberdeen Age 38 Killed in Action F & F 31/08/1918 Eldest son of Mr & Mrs Barclay, 45 Causewayend, Aberdeen. (Lately employed with James Inglis, Stonecutter, Merkland Road East). Husband of Isabella Bain. City Roll of Honour : 92 George St; EE 16-09-18 Page 3: RoH. Son-in-law of Mr & Mrs Robert Bain, 13 Greyfriars Buildings, Aberdeen. Soldiers Will 4 pages. Vis-En-Artois Memorial M. R. 16 Panel 10 AWJ 20-09-18 P5 PJ 26-9-1925:Supp p 15:Line 3 EE 24-09-18 P2 Photo City & St George in the West Church
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anne park · Posted: Thu Jan 21, 2016 6:36 am Post subject: Angus Cattananch

Angus Cattanach Pte 1st Gordon Highlanders Died of illness 02/12/1917 Son of Charles Cattanach, 23 Young St; Aberdeen. Occ: Employed as a shoemaker with Northern Co-op. Elder brother DoW in September. City Roll of Honour: 23 Young St; EE 20-12-17 P3 City & St George's in the West Church
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anne park · Posted: Thu Jan 21, 2016 6:38 am Post subject: Donald Cattanach

Donald Cattanach Pte 1st Gordon Highlanders Died 03/09/1917 Son of Charles Cattanach, 23 Young St; Aberdeen. Brother Andrew also died City Roll of Honour: 23 Young St; City & St George in the West Church
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anne park · Posted: Thu Jan 21, 2016 6:49 am Post subject: John Collie

John Collie Pte S/40007 1st Gordon Highlanders b Aberdeen Age 34 Died of Disease Home 07/10/1917 Only surviving son of Mr & Mrs John Collie. 1891 Census: 5 Nelson Lane: Mother Martha Kilgour. Fa Occ: Granite Cutter.1901 Census:321 Gt Northern Road: Occ App Stonecutter. Funeral from 2 Doric Pl; Aberdeen. Soldiers Effects: Fa: John. City Roll of Honour: 321 Gt Northern Rd;date 8th. Aberdeen (Allenvale) Cemetery U. K. Aberdeen (Allenvale) L.369 ADJ 11-10-17 1/1 City & St George in the West Church
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anne park · Posted: Thu Jan 21, 2016 6:51 am Post subject: George Fisher

George Smith Fisher Pte S/3546 1st Gordon Highlanders b St Nicholas e Aberdeen Age 36 Died of Wounds F & F 29/07/1916 Husband of Jame Mutch, 83 Spring Gdns; City Roll of Honour. Husband of Jane Fisher. Soldiers Effects: Widow: Jane. St Sever Cemetery, Rouen Fr 0145 Plot B Row 37 Grave 12 ADJ 02-08-16 Page 3 + 4 AWJ 04-08-16 P2 City & St George in the West Church
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anne park · Posted: Thu Jan 21, 2016 6:54 am Post subject: Robert Harper

Robert Harper Private 3/6033 1st Bn. Gordon Highlanders b St Nicholas e Aberdeen Age 20 Killed in Action Somme, France 18/07/1916 Husband of Mrs R Harper, 195 Gallowgate, Aberdeen. Soldiers Effects: Widow: Archibaldina. City Roll of Honour : Gallowgate, Aberdeen. Occ; Shore Labourer. Thiepval Memorial M. R. 21 Pier 15B & 15C AJ 22-08-16 Page 3: Missing City & St George in the West Church
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