The Scottish Military Research Group - Commemorations Project

dhubthaigh

dhubthaigh · Posted: Mon Sep 24, 2012 8:54 am Post subject:

To The Glory Of God And In Memory Of The
Following Men Of This Congregation Who
Gave Their LivesIn The Great War 1914 - 1918

Pte. Robert S. Abernethy, Canadian M.G.C.
Capt. Arthur Begg, Lincoln Regiment
Pte. Alexander M. Black, R.A.S.C.
Major Allan Black, Royal Engineers
Capt. Aitken Brown, The Black Watch R.H.
Pte. William M. Burry, London Regiment
Pte. James N. C. Cameron, Canadian M.G.C.
Trooper Charles S. Davie, Royal Scots Greys
Sub-Lieut. David Esplin, Royal Naval Reserve
Pte. John H. Geddes, Seaforth Highlanders
M I. Sergt. Morgan Gibson, Fife & Forfar Yeomanry
Pte. Charles H. Harrington, Royal Engineers
Pte. Robert Isles, Scots Guards
2nd Lieut. James Kerr, Highland Light Infantry
Trooper Peter Lawson, The Scottish Horse
Pte. David H. Leighton, Scots Guards
2nd Lieut. Alexander S. Low, Scottish Rifles
Pte. Jack MacDonald, Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders
A.B. David MacDougall, Royal Naval Division
Pte. Tom McBurney, Machine Gun Corps
Pte. Alfred J. McGill, London Regiment
Pte. James McIntosh Jun., The Royal Scots
Pte. Robert Pearson, Gordon Highlanders
Sergt. Alexander Potter, The Black Watch R.H.
Sergt. James M,. Rattray, Fife and Forfar Yeomanry
A.B. Robert J. Rattray, Naval Brigade
Pte. Charles S. Shand
L/Cpl. Andrew K. G. Simpson, Gordon Highlanders
Pte. John Smith, The Black Watch R.H.
Capt. Talbert Stevenson, M.C., The Black Watch R.H.
Gunner David Whitton, Royal Field Artillery

Kenneth Morrison · Posted: Mon Sep 24, 2012 11:56 am Post subject:

M I. Sergt. Morgan Gibson, Fife & Forfar Yeomanry

Still trying to figure out the rank - M.I. Sergt.???????
but I think this is the man

SNWM:
Surname GIBSON
Firstname John Morgan
Service Number 1782
Date Death 20/09/1917
Decoration
Place of birth Dundee
Other latterly 40987. 6th Bn. K.O.S.B.
SNWM roll FIFE AND FORFAR YEOMANRY
Rank Pte
Theatre of death F.& F.

CWGC:
GIBSON, JOHN MORGAN
Rank:Private
Service No:40987
Date of Death:20/09/1917
Age:22
Regiment/Service:King's Own Scottish Borderers
6th Bn.
Panel ReferencePanel 66 to 68.
MemorialTYNE COT MEMORIAL
Additional Information:
Son of Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Gibson, of Dunellen, 79, Clepington Rd., Dundee.
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Ken

anne park · Posted: Wed Jan 14, 2015 9:53 am Post subject: Robert Pearson GH

Robert Pearson Private 1391 2nd Bn. Gordon Highlanders b Inverness e Perth Age 23 Killed in Action Pas de Calais, France 25/09/1915 Soldiers Will 4 Pages. Dundee City Roll of Honour: 47 Loons Rd; Lochee. Loos Memorial M. R. 19 Panel 115 to 119
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Researching WWI info from Aberdeenshire, Banffshire, Kincardineshire & Morayshire.

anne park · Posted: Wed Jan 14, 2015 9:54 am Post subject: Andrew Key Gordon Simpson GH

Andrew Key Gordon Simpson Private S/18218 3rd. Bn. Gordon Highlanders b Dundee e Dundee Age 21 Died of Disease Angus, United Kingdom 30/11/1918 Son of Mr. and Mrs. John Simpson, of 2, North George St., Dundee. Dundee City Roll of Honour. Soldiers Will 4 Pages. DUNDEE (BALGAY) CEMETERY K. 4. 581.
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Researching WWI info from Aberdeenshire, Banffshire, Kincardineshire & Morayshire.

dalblair · Joined: 26 Aug 2010 Posts: 564 Location: coupar angus

This man is missing from Mark`s list.

dalblair · Joined: 26 Aug 2010 Posts: 564 Location: coupar angus

Unveiled by Colonel JB Muir,DSO, on Sunday 23rd January 1921.
Designed by Charles G Soutar,FRIBA, a member of the congregation.Total cost £416.

Information from "The Story of Ward Chapel-a hundred years of congregationalism" printed in 1934.More to follow!

Kenneth Morrison

dhubthaigh · Posted: Mon May 11, 2015 4:11 pm Post subject:

Sorted now. What would I do without you Very Happy