The Scottish Military Research Group - Commemorations Project

anne park · Posted: Mon Oct 19, 2009 1:06 pm Post subject: Kingseat Hospital War Memorial

Moved to the sanctity of Newmachar Church when Kingseat Hospital closed on 31 May 1995

anne park · Posted: Mon Oct 19, 2009 1:09 pm Post subject: The Great War 1914-1918

In memory of those member of the staff of this hospital who fell in action.
Sjt J K Stewart 4th Gordons

Pte G Deans 6th Seaforths
Deans George Pte S/21601 6th Seaforth Highlanders b Old Machar e Aberdeen Age 25 Died of Wounds F & F 03-Dec-17 Husband of Mrs Deans, Potterton, Village, Whitecairns, Aberdeenshire. DoW at the South Africain Gen Hosp on 4th Dec. Husband of Sarah Coull, Potterton Village, Belhelvie. Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension Fr 0052 Plot III Row E Grave 22 ADJ 12-12-17 RoH Kingseat & Newmachar

Pte W C Reid 4th Gordons

anne park · Posted: Mon Oct 19, 2009 1:11 pm Post subject: World War II 1939 - 1945

In memory of those members of the staff of this hosptial who fell in action.
L/cpl W Hall 1st Gordons
Name: HALL, WALTER
Initials: W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment/Service: Gordon Highlanders
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 33
Date of Death: 04/11/1942
Service No: 2872328
Additional information: Husband of Alexina Hall, of Portsoy, Banffshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: 3. A. 1.
Cemetery: HELIOPOLIS WAR CEMETERY

Sgt J Davidson Scots Guards
Name: DAVIDSON, JOHN
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lance Serjeant
Regiment/Service: Scots Guards
Age: 28
Date of Death: 28/05/1944
Service No: 2694597
Additional information: Son of Robert and Williamina Davidson, of Newmachar, Aberdeenshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: I. J. 8.
Cemetery: CASSINO WAR CEMETERY

Both names appear in Aberdeen City Roll of Honour.

kinnethmont · Joined: 19 Dec 2006 Posts: 1649 Location: Aberdeenshire

Believed to be correct:

STEWART, JOHN

Rank: Serjeant
Service No: 201140
Date of Death: 20/09/1917
Age: 21
Regiment/Service: Gordon Highlanders
4th Bn.

Panel Reference Panel 135 to 136.
Memorial TYNE COT MEMORIAL

Additional Information: Son of John and Margaret Mary Stewart, of 276, Clifton Rd., Aberdeen.

REID, W

Rank: Private
Service No: 241462
Date of Death: 13/07/1917
Age: 26
Regiment/Service: Gordon Highlanders
1st/4th Bn.

Grave Reference I. B. 1.
Cemetery ESSEX FARM CEMETERY

Additional Information: Son of Mr. William and Mrs. M. Reid, of Woodside Disblair, Newrnachar, Aberdeenshire.

William Cruickshank Reid born Udny 1890
_________________
Jim

If ye break faith with us who die
We shall not sleep, though poppies grow
In Flanders fields.

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anne park · Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2013 7:37 am Post subject: William Reid update

William Reid Pte 241462 4th Gordon Highlanders Udny 28/09/1890 Peterhead 26 Killed in Action F & F 13-Jul-17
Son of William & Mary (nee Cruickshank) Reid, Woodside, Disblair, Newmachar, Aberdeenshire.
3 Brothers also died Alexander James & Robert. Date maybe 14th.
1891 Census 249A/4/18/35:Tillymaud Cottage: age 6mo.
1901 Census :249A/2/9/37:Orchardton: age 10.
Essex Farm Cemetery, Boesinghe B 073 Plot I Row B Grave 1
Kingseat Newmachar & Udny Green

stuartn · Joined: 13 Dec 2016 Posts: 2551

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