The Scottish Military Research Group - Commemorations Project

Mike Morley · Posted: Tue Dec 11, 2018 7:22 pm Post subject:

Name: POLLOCK, JAMES HIDDLESTON
Initials: JH
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Corporal
Service Number: 3133498
Regiment/Service: Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), 5th Bn
Date of Death: 28/10/1942
Age: 26
Grave Reference: V E 23
Cemetery: El Alamein War Cemetery

Mike Morley · Posted: Tue Dec 11, 2018 7:26 pm Post subject:

Name: RIDDALL, ROBERT MARTIN
Initials: RM
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: 2987614
Regiment/Service: Durham Light Infantry, 8th Bn
Date of Death: 14/11/1942
Age: 28
Additional Information: Husband of Jessie Riddall, of New Cumnock, Ayrshire.
Panel Reference: Column 70
Cemetery: Alamein Memorial

Mike Morley · Posted: Tue Dec 11, 2018 7:32 pm Post subject:

Name: ROBSON, JOHN
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lance Corporal
Service Number: 2132466
Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers, 756 Field Coy
Date of Death: 27/6/1944
Age: 23
Additional Information: Husband of M. Robson, of New Cumnock, Ayrshire.
Grave Reference: XI B 10
Cemetery: Tilly-Sur-Seulles War Cemetery

Mike Morley · Posted: Tue Dec 11, 2018 7:36 pm Post subject:

Name: ROLLIE, ANDREW COLQUHOUN
Initials: AC
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Service Number: 1501012
Regiment/Service: Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders, 7th/10th Bn
Date of Death: 6/4/1943
Age: 24
Panel Reference: Face 32
Memorial: Medjez-El-Bab Memorial

Mike Morley · Posted: Tue Dec 11, 2018 7:40 pm Post subject:

Name: RORISON, JAMES
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Sergeant (Air Gunner)
Service Number: 1358058
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, 51 Sqdn
Date of Death: 26/6/1943
Additional Information: Husband of Margaret J. Rorison, of Isle of Whithorn, Wigtownshire.
Grave Reference: British Plot 2, Grave 10
Cemetery: Harderwijk General Cemetery

Mike Morley · Posted: Tue Dec 11, 2018 7:44 pm Post subject:

Name: RORRISON, THOMAS M
Initials: TM
Nationality: United States
Rank: Fireman Second Class
Service Number: 8570394
Regiment/Service: United States Naval Reserve
Date of Death: 6/4/1945
Memorial: Honolulu Memorial

Mike Morley · Posted: Tue Dec 11, 2018 7:52 pm Post subject:

Name: RUSH, ROBERT
Initials: R
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Service Number: 4081339
Regiment/Service: Royal Scots, 8th Bn
Date of Death: 19/7/1944
Age 26
Grave Reference: IV D 13
Cemetery: St Manvieu War Cemetery, Cheux

Mike Morley · Posted: Tue Dec 11, 2018 7:55 pm Post subject:

Name: SOMERVILLE, ALEXANDER
Initials: A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Corporal
Service Number: 3132414
Regiment/Service: Royal Scots Fusiliers, 2nd Bn
Date of Death: 4/2/1944
Age: 26
Additional Information: Son of William and Prudence Somerville, of New Cumnock, Ayrshire.
Grave Reference: III K 10
Cemetery: Cassino War Cemetery

Mike Morley · Posted: Tue Dec 11, 2018 7:59 pm Post subject:

Name: THOMSON, JOHN FRASER
Initials: JF
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Serjeant
Service Number: 2924009
Regiment/Service: Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders, 5th Bn
Date of Death: 24/10/1942
Age: 38
Additional Information: Son of George Cheyne Thomson and Catherine Frazer Thomson; husband of Helen Thomson, of Dalkeith, Midlothian.
Panel Reference: Column 70
Memorial: Alamein Memorial

Mike Morley · Posted: Tue Dec 11, 2018 8:02 pm Post subject:

Name: TURNBULL, WILLIAM
Initials: W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Flight Sergeant
Service Number: 1820580
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, 35 Sqdn
Date of Death: 29/11/1941
Age: 21
Additional Information: Son of Hugh A. and Annie Turnbull, of New Cumnock, Ayrshire.
Panel Reference: Panel 222
Memorial: Runnymede Memorial

Mike Morley · Posted: Tue Dec 11, 2018 8:06 pm Post subject:

Name: TWEEDIE, HAROLD
Initials: H
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Sergeant
Service Number: 993202
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, 109 Sqdn
Date of Death: 27/8/1941
Additional Information: Son of James and Jane Tweedie, of New Cumnock, Ayrshire.
Panel Reference: Panel 53
Memorial: Runnymede Memorial

Mike Morley · Posted: Tue Dec 11, 2018 8:12 pm Post subject:

Name: WALKER, RICHARD
Initials: R
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Able Seaman
Service Number: P/JX 239292
Regiment/Service: Royal Navy, HMS Saunders
Date of Death: 14/11/1942
Panel Reference: Panel 65, Column 1
Cemetery: Portsmouth Naval Memorial

Mike Morley · Posted: Tue Dec 11, 2018 8:15 pm Post subject:

Name: WARD, JOHN
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Corporal
Service Number: 6142464
Regiment/Service: Suffolk Regiment, 5th Bn
Date of Death: 30/7/1943
Age: 22
Panel Reference: Column 53
Memorial: Singapore Memorial

Mike Morley · Posted: Sat Apr 10, 2021 3:28 pm Post subject:

David McClymont died 20 July 1919 after being discharged from the Royal Scots Fusiliers on 13 March 1919. Service Number 240798. Caue of death: Phthisis Pulmonalia. There is nothing in his service papers to indicate that TB was caused or aggravated by his war service.

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