The Scottish Military Research Group - Commemorations Project

kinnethmont · Joined: 19 Dec 2006 Posts: 1649 Location: Aberdeenshire

Located in Oyne cemetery

UKNIWM Ref: 8619

OS Map Ref: NJ 682 258

Interestingly the memorial gives precise details of the men's unit.
_________________
Jim

If ye break faith with us who die
We shall not sleep, though poppies grow
In Flanders fields.

www.kinnethmont.co.uk

anne park · Posted: Tue Aug 12, 2008 11:39 am Post subject: L/cpl G Daniel

Daniel George L/cpl 200789 4th Gordon Highlanders b Rayne e Aberdeen Age 19 Killed in Action F & F 20-Sep-17 Son of James & Elizabeth Daniel,Kirktown, Oyne. Insch Higher Grade P S Memorial 1901 Census 203/2/3/9: Old Toll of Greenhall aged 3. also Insch & District War Memorial Hospital : Premnay: Auchleven. Tyne Cot Memorial M. R. 30 Panel 135 to 136 Insch & Insch PS & Oyne Premnay

anne park · Posted: Tue Aug 12, 2008 11:41 am Post subject: L/cpl A Hendry

Hendry Alexander L/cpl S/18188 1st Gordon Highlanders b Glass e Aberdeen Age 28 Died of Wounds F & F 01-Sep-18 Son of Helen Gordon. Native of Oyne, Aberdeenshire. Insch & district War Memorial Hospital : Oyne. Bac-Du-Sud British Cemetery Fr 0103 Plot II Row F Grave 7 Insch & Oyne

anne park · Posted: Tue Aug 12, 2008 11:42 am Post subject: L/cpl J Reid

Reid John L/cpl 265045 4th Gordon Highlanders b Rhyhill, Oyne 03/01/1892 e Insch Age 25 Killed in Action F & F 20-Sep-17 Son of Mrs E Moir, Bridgefoot Cottage, Oyne, Aberdeenshire. The Roll of Honour : page 228 KiA by a sniper. Insch Memorial : Oyne. 1901 Census 230 Oyne 2/39 : Ryehill staying with Grandparents John Moir & Marjory Moir. Tyne Cot Memorial M. R. 30 Panel 135 to 136

anne park · Posted: Tue Aug 12, 2008 11:44 am Post subject: L/cpl G Will

Will George Cpl 265932 6th Gordon Highlanders b Huntly Age 26 Killed in Action F & F 23-Apr-17 Son of John & Jessie Will. Cairnhill Cott; Culsalmond, Insch, Aberdeenshire. Born Oyne. 1891 Census 230 Oyne 3/15 Hatton of Ardoyne. 1901 Census Oyne 230/3/38: Parkbrae. Brown's Copse Cemetery, Roeux Fr 0604 Plot I Row A Grave 23 Insch & Oyne

anne park · Posted: Tue Aug 12, 2008 11:47 am Post subject: Pte D Barnett

Barnett Douglas Pte 265990 6th Gordon Highlanders b Inverurie e Insch Age 24 Died of Wounds F & F 24-Apr-17 Grandson of George Barnett, Mayfield Pl; Oyne, Aberdeenshire. Native of Inverurie. 1901 Census 203 Insch 2/22: Scotston Cottage. Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun Fr 0113 Plot IV Row C Grave 17 Insch & Oyne

anne park · Posted: Tue Aug 12, 2008 11:48 am Post subject: Pte A Beverley

Andrew Gauld Beverley Cpl 11352 6th Gordon Highlanders b Premnay 26/10/1891 e Keith Age 23 Killed in Action F&F 04/06/1915 6th son of the late John Beverley & Mrs Beverley, March House, Oyne. Mother: Isabella Gauld. 1901 Census: Boghead, Premnay. Le Touret Memorial M. R. 22 Panel 39 - 41 AJ 14-06-15 Page 4 RoH AWJ 18-06-15 P10 Insch & Oyne

anne park · Posted: Tue Aug 12, 2008 11:49 am Post subject: Pte G Cruickshank

Cruickshank George Pte 265988 6th Gordon Highlanders b Insch 03/01/1897 e Insch Age 20 Killed in Action F & F 09-Apr-17 Husband of Williamina (nee Philip) Cruickshank, 59 Hutcheson St; Aberdeen. 3rd son of John & Maggie Cruickshank, Pitmachie, by Insch. Educated Old Rayne. Occ: Farm Servant. Roll of Honour: Vol IV Page 41. 1901 Census : Insch 203/5/21: Pyke. Highland Cemetery, Roclincourt Fr 0728 Plot I Row A Grave 22

anne park · Posted: Tue Aug 12, 2008 11:50 am Post subject: Pte C A Cruickshank

Cruickshank Charles Anderson Pte 10436 1st Gordon Highlanders b Glasgow e Aberdeen Age 24 Died of Wounds F & F 23-Nov-14 Son of John & Annie Hay Cruickshank, Aberdeenshire. Boulogne Eastern Cemetery Fr 0102 Plot III Row A Grave 69 Oyne & Slains

anne park · Posted: Tue Aug 12, 2008 11:52 am Post subject: Pte M Daniel

Daniel Matthew Pte 266331 7th Gordon Highlanders b Rayne e Inverurie Age 22 Killed in Action F & F 14-Apr-18 Son of James & Elizabeth Daniel, Kirktown, Oyne, Aberdeenshire Insch Higher Grade P S Memorial. District War Memorial Hospital : Oyne. 1901 Census 203/2/3/9 Old Toll of Greenhall: age 5. Ploegsteert Memorial M. R. 32 Panel 9 Insch & Oyne

anne park · Posted: Tue Aug 12, 2008 11:53 am Post subject: Pte C Dewar

Charles Dewar Pte S/14515 9th Gordon Highlanders b Chapel of Garioch 05/11/1884 e Aberdeen Age 22 Killed in Action F&F 13/07/1917 Son of James Dewar & Jessie Moir. Roll of Honour Vol III Vlamertinghe New Military Cemetery B 010 Plot IV Row H Grave 07 ADJ 10-08-17 P4: Keig & Oyne

anne park · Posted: Tue Aug 12, 2008 11:54 am Post subject: Pte J Hardie

Hardie John Pte 922192 27th Canadian Inf (Manitoba Regt) b Oyne 18/02/1891 e Winnipeg Age 26 Killed in Action F & F 06-Nov-17 NoK Florence Hardie (Mother) Oyne. Occ: Teamster. Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres M. R. 29 Panel 24-26-28-30

anne park · Posted: Tue Aug 12, 2008 11:55 am Post subject: Pte J D McIntosh

McIntosh John Duguid Pte 2621868 31st Canadian Inf (Alberta Regt) b Aberdeen 19/08/1894 e Calgary Age 23 Killed in Action F & F 16-Apr-18 Son of Margaret McIntosh, Nursery Cottage, Oyne. Occ: Rancher. Wailly Orchard Cemetery Fr 0174 Plot II Row B Grave 13 Insch & Oyne

anne park · Posted: Tue Aug 12, 2008 11:57 am Post subject: Pte J McPherson

McPherson James Pte 1558 6th Gordon Highlanders b Alvah, Banff. e New Machar Age22 Killed in Action F & F 25-Sep-16 Ploegsteert Memorial M. R. 32 Panel 9 Insch & Onye

anne park · Posted: Tue Aug 12, 2008 11:58 am Post subject: Pte D Niven

Niven David Pte 183889 3rd Canadian Inf (Central Ontario Regt) b Oyne 10/05/1891 e Calgary Age 26 Killed in Action F & F 08-Sep-17 NoK:Mother: Mary Niven, Glenlogie Cottage, Oyne. Also 84? Baker St; Aberdeen. Occ: Farmer. Insch & Oyne Memorial. 1901 Census 145/1/19 The Orphanage Aberlour born Oyne. Aix-Noulette Communal Cemetery Extension Fr 0480 Plot I Row O Gravve 21 City Insch & Oyne