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john burnett



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PostPosted: Tue Feb 17, 2009 8:04 pm    Post subject: COLLESSIE Reply with quote

Thanks to Mrs Aase Goldsmith for the photos.
UKNIWM not on.


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john burnett



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PostPosted: Tue Feb 17, 2009 8:13 pm    Post subject: Collessie Reply with quote

Thanks to Mrs Aase Goldsmith for photo of "maker" of above plaque.
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Adam Brown
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PostPosted: Tue Feb 17, 2009 11:21 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

A couple of really clear sharp photos of brass plaques. It helps when the church is nice and bright!

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DelBoy



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PostPosted: Fri Aug 12, 2011 8:02 pm    Post subject: Memorial Transcription Reply with quote

WW1

Robert Barclay
George Borthwick
Norman Fulton
Robert Henderson
Stephen Bayne Lawson
George Liddle
Joseph Lowe
George McDonald
Stewart Paterson
William Paterson
William Paterson
Robert Rusell
Thomas Rutherford
John Taylor
George Traill
Andrew Turner
David Wood
John Wood
Sime Wood
John Yates

WW2

George Black
Robert Cunningham
Robert Hutchison
John Imrie
James MacFarlane
James Scott
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Adam Brown
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PostPosted: Fri Aug 12, 2011 8:59 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Sime seemed an unusual name. On SNWM he is listed as Syme

WOOD, Syme
Service Number 276822
Date Death 13/12/1918
Decoration
Place of birth
Other
SNWM roll THE ROYAL NAVY
Rank Stoker 1st Class
Theatre of death R.N. H.M.S. "VICTORY".

No clues on CWGC except where he is buried

WOOD, S
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Stoker 1st Class
Regiment/Service: Royal Navy
Unit Text: H.M.S. "Victory II."
Date of Death: 13/12/1918
Service No: 276822(PO)
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: B.C. 42.
Cemetery: COLLESSIE PARISH CHURCHYARD

And another Wood

WOOD, David
Service Number 2985
Date Death 30/07/1916
Decoration
Place of birth Collessie Fife
Other 6th Bn.
SNWM roll THE BLACK WATCH (ROYAL HIGHLANDERS)
Rank Pte
Theatre of death F.& F.

WOOD, DAVID
Initials: D
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Unit Text: 6th Bn.
Date of Death: 30/07/1916
Service No: 2985
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Pier and Face 10 A.
Memorial: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
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kinnethmont



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PostPosted: Fri Aug 12, 2011 9:09 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Service and death record records him as Syme Wood. NOK have not updated basic details supplied to CWGC.
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A Morris



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PostPosted: Wed May 16, 2012 7:20 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Name: Thomas Rutherford
Rank: Serjeant
Service Number: 3/3270
Unit: D Company 9th Battalion
Regiment: Black Watch
Date of Birth: 1886 - Collessie
Date of Death: 25th September 1915
Son of Henry and Margaret Rutherford - Ladybank
Married to Cristina - Heriot Street Inverkeithing
Commemorated on the Loos Memorial


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stuartn



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PostPosted: Mon Sep 09, 2019 6:27 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

WMR 85280 and 85279 respectively.
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