The Scottish Military Research Group - Commemorations Project

dhubthaigh · Posted: Fri Jun 27, 2008 4:32 pm Post subject:

Those named;

Name: FARLEY, GEORGE HERBERT
Initials: G H
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
Unit Text: 3rd Bn.
Age: 22
Date of Death: 16/08/1917
Additional information: Son of Ellie Farley, of 16, Buckingham Rd., Bicester, Oxon, and the late Thomas Farley.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 70 to 72.
Memorial: TYNE COT MEMORIAL

Name: CRONE, PETER
Initials: P
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Unit Text: 7th Bn.
Date of Death: 20/11/1917
Service No: 266744
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: I. B. 10.
Cemetery: RIBECOURT ROAD CEMETERY, TRESCAULT
Born: Annan, Dumfriesshire

Name: HOWAT, ROBERT
Initials: R
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Gordon Highlanders
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 18/07/1916
Service No: S/8190
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Pier and Face 15 B and 15 C.
Memorial: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Born: Barony, Lanarkshire

Name: MORAN, MARK
Initials: M
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Royal Scots
Unit Text: 12th Bn.
Date of Death: 04/09/1916
Service No: 27670
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Bay 1 and 2.
Memorial: ARRAS MEMORIAL
Born: Perth

Name: REEKIE, DAVID DUNCAN
Initials: D D
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Unit Text: 6th Bn.
Date of Death: 30/07/1916
Service No: 3583
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Pier and Face 10 A.
Memorial: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Born: Forgandenny, Perthshire

Name: REID, JIM
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Royal Scots
Unit Text: 11th Bn.
Age: 23
Date of Death: 31/08/1915
Service No: 20448
Additional information: Son of William and Georgina Reid, of Rossie Ochil, Forgandenny, Perthshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: IV. D. 61.
Cemetery: BETHUNE TOWN CEMETERY
Born: Alyth, Perthshire

And just to add to my amazement, Peter Crone is listed at Annan. Quite a link this one:
http://warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=112&highlight=annan

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