The Scottish Military Research Group - Commemorations Project

Mike Morley · Posted: Sat Nov 27, 2021 7:15 pm Post subject:

Name: HENDERSON, CYRIL CHARLES
Initials: CC
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Service Number: 2377
Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry, 9th (Glasgow Hdrs) Bn
Date of Death: 28/9/1915
Age: 23
Grave Reference: Son of Annie Jane Henderson, of 132, Woodstock Avenue, Shawlands, Glasgow, and the late Thomas Edward Henderson, of British Guiana.
Grave Reference: VIII B 82
Cemetery: Boulogne Eastern Cemetery.

Also named on Poloc Cricket Club War Memorial.

Mike Morley · Posted: Sun Nov 28, 2021 4:06 pm Post subject:

Name: HOGG, JAMES
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Captain
Regiment/Service: Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, 14th Bn
Date of Death: 24/9/1916
Age: 25
Additional Information: Son of John and Janet Hogg, of 14, Ardoch Grove, Cambuslang, Glasgow.
Grave Reference: I C 37
Cemetery: Philosophe British Cemetery, Mazingarbe.

Mike Morley · Posted: Sun Nov 28, 2021 4:10 pm Post subject:

Name: HOGG, JS
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Captain
Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers, 2nd Lowland Field Coy.
Date of Death: 12/8/1917
Grave Reference: Q 826
Cemetery: Cathcart Cemetery.

Mike Morley · Posted: Mon Nov 29, 2021 7:28 pm Post subject:

Name: HOLDSWORTH, WESLEY COPE
Initials: WC
Nationality: united Kingdom
Rank: Surgeon Probationer
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, HMS Begonia
Date of Death: 6/10/1917
Panel Reference: 28
Memorial: Portsmout Naval Memorial.

Also named on Bristol Grammar School War Memorial and in the University of Glasgow Memorial Chapel. A short biographical note about Wesley Holdsworth and the mysterious disappearance of HMS Begonia can be seen on the University's Roll of Honour: https://universitystory.gla.ac.uk/ww1-biography/?id=985

Mike Morley · Posted: Mon Nov 29, 2021 7:34 pm Post subject:

Name: HORNE, ROBERT STEVENSON
Initials: RS
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, 9th Bn, attd. 5th/4th King's African Rifles
Date of Death: 29/7/1918
Age: 24
Additional Information: Son of Thomas L. and Janet R. Horne, of Glenaine, Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
Grave Reference: 8 D 9
Cemetery: Dar-Es-Salaam War Cemetery.

Also named in the University of Glasgow Memorial Chapel. A short biographical note about Lt Horne can be seen on the University's Roll of Honour: https://universitystory.gla.ac.uk/ww1-biography/?id=1120

Mike Morley · Posted: Mon Nov 29, 2021 7:37 pm Post subject:

Name: HOTCHKIS, GILBERT
Initials: G
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: Gordon Highlanders, 8th/10th Bn
Date of Death: 23/4/1917
Age: 23
Additional Information: Son of Major R. J. and M. Anna Hotchkis, Crookston House, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
Grave Reference: IV D 16
Cemetery: Wancourt British Cemetery.

Mike Morley · Posted: Tue Nov 30, 2021 2:05 pm Post subject:

Name: HOWATT, WILLIAM HENRY
Initials: WH
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), 7th Bn, attd. 9th Bn. Rifle Brigade
Date of Death: 3/5/1917
Additional Information: Brother of John B. Howatt, of 39, Langside Rd., Newlands, Glasgow.
Panel Reference: Bay 6
Memorial: Arras Memorial.

Also named on the Royal Technical College (Strathclyde University) War Memorial.

Mike Morley · Posted: Tue Nov 30, 2021 2:09 pm Post subject:

Name: HOYLES, ARTHUR HARRY CHILD
Initials: AHC
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: Royal Flying Corps, 57th Sqdn., and 5th Bn. Highland Light Infantry
Date of Death: 2/12/1917
Age: 23
Additional Information: Son of Henry Child Hoyles and Grace Gertrude Hoyles, of London.
Memorial: Arras Flying Service Memorial.

Mike Morley · Posted: Tue Nov 30, 2021 2:13 pm Post subject:

Name: HUBBARD, JOHN RANDOLPH
Initials: JR
Nationality: Canadian
Rank: Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: Canadian Infantry, 42nd Bn, "A" Coy
Date of Death: 29/9/1918
Age: 35
Additional Information: Son of Walter Raglan Hubbard and Janet Morrison Hubbard, of 494, Dumbarton Rd., Partick, Glasgow, Scotland. Native of Montreal, Canada.
Grave Reference: II C 5
Cemetery: Ontario Cemetery, Sains-Les-Marquion.

Mike Morley · Posted: Tue Nov 30, 2021 2:22 pm Post subject:

Name: HULLEY, GEORGE ALAN WILLIAM
Initials: GAW
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Service Number: 36240
Regiment/Service: King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, 6th Bn
Date of Death: 11/10/1917
Panel Reference: Panel 108 to 111
Memorial: Tyne Cot Memorial.

Pte Hulley is also named on Durham School War Memorial and on the organ at St Margaret of Antioch Church, Durham. Before the war he was an apprentice organ builder and helped build the organ at St Margaret's which was dedicated in January 1917. He was also the assistant organist at the church. He was 18 when he died.

Mike Morley · Posted: Tue Nov 30, 2021 2:30 pm Post subject:

Name: HUTCHISON, GEORGE
Initials: G
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Corporal
Service Number: S/16064
Regiment/Service: Cameron Highlanders, 2nd Bn
Date of Death: 16/6/1915
Age: 22
Additional Information: Son of George and Amelia Hutchison, of Wellpark, Glen Rd., Shotts, Lanarkshire. M.A. Glasgow University, and Assistant Schoolmaster.
Grave Reference: D 26
Cemetery: Chapelle-D'Armentieres Old Military Cemetery.

Also named on War Memorials at Shotts and Jordanhill Teacher Training College as well as in the University of Glasgow Memorial Chapel. A short biographical note about Cpl Hutchison can be seen on the University's Roll of Honour: https://universitystory.gla.ac.uk/ww1-biography/?id=1059

Mike Morley · Posted: Tue Nov 30, 2021 2:35 pm Post subject:

Name: HUTCHISON, WILLIAM RAMSAY
Initials: W R
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Captain
Regiment/Service: Royal Scots Fusiliers, 6th/7th Bn.
Date of Death: 22/3/1918
Age: 29
Additional information: Son of John Hutchison, M.A., LL.D., and Mrs. Margaret Paterson McCall Hutchison, of 4, St. John''s Terrace, Hillhead, Glasgow. Scottish Rugby International.
Panel Reference: Bay 5.
Memorial: Arras Memorial.

Also named on the Scottish Rugby Union Memorial Arch.

Mike Morley · Posted: Tue Nov 30, 2021 2:37 pm Post subject:

Name: HUTTON, JOHN DICK
Initials: JD
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Corporal
Service Number: 8440
Regiment/Service: Cameron Highlanders, 2nd Bn
Date of Death: 6/2/1915
Age: 38
Additional Information: Son of the late James Hutton, C.A., of Glasgow.
Panel Reference: Panel 38 and 40
Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial.

Mike Morley · Posted: Tue Nov 30, 2021 2:43 pm Post subject:

Name: HYSLOP, J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Gunner
Service Number: 228045
Regiment/Service: Royal Field Artillery, 170th Bde, "C" Bty
Date of Death: 23/9/1918
Age: 22
Additional Information: Son of John Hyslop, of "Ashton," Douglas Gardens, Uddingston, Lanarkshire.
Grave Reference: I H 20
Cemetery: Le Grand Beaumart British Cemetery , Steenwerck.

Mike Morley · Posted: Wed Dec 01, 2021 2:00 pm Post subject:

Name: JACK, WILLIAM BOYD
Initials: WB
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Captain
Regiment/Service: Royal Army Medical Corps, attd. 1st/5th Bn. Leicestershire Regiment
Date of Death: 11/10/1918
Age: 38
Additional Information: Son of Alexander Hunter Jack and Elizabeth Bowman Jack; husband of Jean Garven Jack, of "Laurel Mount", Kendal. Medical practitioner at Kendal. Born at Harelaw, Musselburgh, Midlothian.
Grave Reference: A 7
Cemetery: Fresnoy-Le-Grand Communal Cemetery Extension.

Also named on Glasgow Royal Infirmary War Memorial and in the University of Glasgow Memorial Chapel. A short biographical note about Captain Jack can be seen on the University's Roll of Honour: https://universitystory.gla.ac.uk/ww1-biography/?id=1153