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PostPosted: Fri Nov 14, 2008 3:21 am    Post subject: Re: Cargill William L Reply with quote

catto319 wrote:
William L Cargill Merchant Navy Seaman SS Ascot killed in action 29/2/1944 Indian Ocean, Commonwealth War Memorial Ref: Panel 10 Tower Hill Memorial, son of Mary Lownie and John Ritchie Cargill, named on his parents headstone in Bervie Cemetary


Name: Cargill, William L
Initials: W L
Nationality: UK
Rank: Ordinary Seaman
Regiment/Service: Merchant Navy
Unit Text: SS Ascot (London)
Age: 19 years
Date of Death: 29/02/1944
Service No:
Awards:
Additional Info: Son of John and Mary Cargill of Gourdon. Born in Gourdon. Served and died on SS Ascot with Alexander Young Mowatt of Gourdon, who was also killed on 29/02/1944.
Casualty Type: CWD
Grave/Memorial Ref: Panel 10
Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial.
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PostPosted: Fri Nov 14, 2008 3:22 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Name: Christie, David Ritchie
Initials: D R
Nationality: UK
Rank: Bosun
Regiment/Service: Merchant Navy
Unit Text: SS Ben Wyvis (Leith)
Age: 34 years
Date of Death: 30/03/1941
Service No:
Awards:
Additional Info: Son of David and Jane Christie of Gourdon, Husband of Jane Wilson Christie of Gourdon. Born Johnshaven.
Casualty Type: CWD
Grave/Memorial Ref: Panel 16
Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial
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PostPosted: Fri Nov 14, 2008 3:22 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Name: Craig, Alexander Ritchie
Initials: A R
Nationality: UK
Rank: Leading Seaman
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Patrol Service
Unit Text: HMS “Burra”
Age:
Date of Death: 22/01/1944
Service No: LT?JX185402
Awards:
Additional Info: Grandson of Joseph and Isabella Craig of Gourdon. Born Inverbervie, died onboard ship.
Casualty Type: CWD
Grave/Memorial Ref: 5.J.6
Memorial: Alexandria (Hadra) War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt

Information from family gravestone Bervie Cemetery.
Erected by Joseph Craig in loving memory of his wife Isabella Dalgetty who died 26/11/1943 aged 73, also their sons, Charles Craig RNR lost at sea through enemy action 29/03/1918 aged 22, Robert Craig RNR killed at sea through enemy action 25/09/1943 aged 40 and of their grandson Alexander Craig RNR accidentally killed at sea 22/01/1944 aged 25, also the above Joseph Craig died 01/01/1947 aged 84.


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PostPosted: Fri Nov 14, 2008 3:23 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Name: Craig, John
Initials: J
Nationality: UK
Rank: Able Seaman
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Reserve
Unit Text: HMS Whitshed
Age: 26 years
Date of Death: 10/05/1940
Service No: P/X10173B
Awards:
Additional Info: Son of James Craig and Margaret Forsyth of Gourdon, Husband of Charlotte Ritchie McLeod of Gourdon. Born in Gourdon. Dies at sea.
Casualty Type: CWD
Grave/Memorial Ref: Row E, Joint grave 8
Memorial: Dover (St James’s) Cemetery

Information from family gravestone in Bervie Cemetery.
Erected by James Craig in memory of his wife Margaret Forsyth died 19/05/1950 aged 67, also their family, John Craig RNR killed in action 10/05/1940 aged 26 years. Esther died 11/11/1918 aged 2 years, Duncan and Roderick died in infancy, and the above James Craig died 20/01/1977 aged 95 years. David died 19/09/1983 aged 61 years, May Mowatt Chatterton died 04/07/1992 aged 73. Very dear Mum and Grandma.

Information from a further family gravestone in Bervie Cemetery.
Erected by Norman McLeod in loving memory of his wife Charlotte Ritchie who died 1920 aged 38, also their family, George died 1901 aged 23, Catherine and Rachel, also their grandchildren Thomas Bell who died in infancy. James Soutar, son-in-law died 1928 aged 49. The above Norman McLeod died Jan 1936 aged 84. Elspeth McLeod, wife of the above James Soutar died Jan 1940 aged 67, also Catherine McLeod died 07/02/1956 aged 73, Jemima P Soutar wife of David McLeod died 18/05/1954 aged 79, the above David McLeod died 16/01/1957 aged 81, also Charlotte Ritchie McLeod died 24/03/1997 aged 80, beloved wife of John Craig, killed in action 10/05/1940 aged 26.


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PostPosted: Fri Nov 14, 2008 3:24 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Name: Craig, Joseph
Initials: J
Nationality: UK
Rank: Cook (S)
Regiment/Service: Royal Navy
Unit Text: HMS Beverley
Age: 23 years
Date of Death: 11/04/1943
Service No: P/MX64209
Awards:
Additional Info: Son of William Adam Craig and Elizabeth Craig of Gourdon. Died at sea. Served and died on HMS “Beverley” with Robert Paton of Gourdon, who also died on 11/04/1943.
Casualty Type: CWD
Grave/Memorial Ref: Panel 79, Column 1
Memorial: Portsmouth Naval Memorial
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PostPosted: Fri Nov 14, 2008 3:24 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Name: Craig, Robert Gowans
Initials: R G
Nationality: UK
Rank: Seaman
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Patrol Service
Unit Text: HM Trawler Franc Tireur
Age: 39 years
Date of Death: 25/06/1943
Service No: LT/JX288134
Awards:
Additional Info: Son of Joseph Craig and Isabella Dalgetty of Gourdon. Husband of Margaret Craig of Aberdeen. Brother of Charles Gowans Craig (KIA 29/03/1918). Born in Gourdon, died at sea.
Casualty Type: CWD
Grave/Memorial Ref: Panel 11 Column 2
Memorial: Lowestoft Naval Memorial

Information from family gravestone Bervie Cemetery.
Erected by Joseph Craig in loving memory of his wife Isabella Dalgetty who died 26/11/1943 aged 73, also their sons, Charles Craig RNR lost at sea through enemy action 29/03/1918 aged 22, Robert Craig RNR killed at sea through enemy action 25/09/1943 aged 40 and of their grandson Alexander Craig RNR accidentally killed at sea 22/01/1944 aged 25, also the above Joseph Craig died 01/01/1947 aged 84.


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PostPosted: Fri Nov 14, 2008 3:25 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Name: Davidson, Robert A
Initials: R A
Nationality: UK
Rank: Seaman
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Patrol Service
Unit Text: HM Trawler Arctic Pioneer
Age: 20 years
Date of Death: 27/05/1942
Service No: LT/JX280050
Awards:
Additional Info: Son of William and Isabella Davidson of Gourdon. Born in Benholm, died at sea.
Casualty Type: CWD
Grave/Memorial Ref: E.62. 1-18-Coll. grave
Memorial: Haslar Royal Naval Cemetery, Gosport.
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PostPosted: Fri Nov 14, 2008 3:27 am    Post subject: Re: Dorward John Pte BW Reply with quote

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Dorward John Pte S/43143 9th Bn Black Watch b Dundee e Dundee Killed in Action F & F 9-4-17 Arras Memorial M. R. 20 Panel 6

The above John Dorward is not the correct John Dorward as the one posted by Anne is WWI and the one on the Memorial is WWII. This genuine mistake could have been due to the confusion as the who were WWI and who were WWII. (see earlier post)

Name: Dorward, John
Initials: J
Nationality: UK
Rank: Petty Officer
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Reserves
Unit Text: HMS “Atalanta”
Age: 36 years
Date of Death: 18/10/1944
Service No: R/X7382C
Awards:
Additional Info: Son of John and Christina Dorward of Gourdon. Born in Gourdon.
Casualty Type: CWD
Grave/Memorial Ref: F.4.8
Memorial: Haslar Royal Naval Cemetery

Information from family gravestone in Bervie Cemetery.
Erected by James and Isabella Moir in memory of their beloved family, David (1st) died in infancy, David (2nd) died in infancy, Mary died 1887 aged 10, Robert died 1901 aged 20, also the above Isabella Ritchie died 04/11/1910 aged 66. Helen died 24/05/1912 aged 29, also the above James Moir died 05/11/1913 aged 74. Christina died 29/05/1954 aged 67, beloved wife of John Dorward who died 14/06/1955 aged 68. P/O John Dorward who was drowned on 17/01/1944 aged 36.


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PostPosted: Fri Nov 14, 2008 3:29 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Name: Eggo, Alexander Nicol
Initials: A N
Nationality: UK
Rank: Mess Room Boy
Regiment/Service: Merchant Navy
Unit Text: M V Cordelia (Liverpool)
Age: 16 years
Date of Death: 03/02/1943
Service No:
Awards:
Additional Info: Son of John and Amelia Eggo, Grandson of Mr and Mrs Alexander Nicol Eggo, Nigg, Kincardineshire.
Casualty Type: CWD
Grave/Memorial Ref: Panel 31
Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial
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PostPosted: Fri Nov 14, 2008 3:30 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Name: Lownie, Charles
Initials: C
Nationality: UK
Rank: Seaman
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Patrol Service
Unit Text: HM Trawler Colsay
Age: 19 years
Date of Death: 02/11/1944
Service No: LT/JX529345
Awards:
Additional Info: Son of Charles and Helen Lownie of Gourdon. Born in Gourdon, died at sea. Served and died on the HMT Colsay with William Taylor Milne of Gourdon, who was also killed on 02/11/1944.
Casualty Type: CWD
Grave/Memorial Ref: Panel 4 Column 2
Memorial: Lowestoft Naval Memorial
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PostPosted: Fri Nov 14, 2008 3:30 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Name: Milne, John Ogilvie
Initials: J O
Nationality: UK
Rank: Mate (Chief Officer)
Regiment/Service: Merchant Navy
Unit Text: SS Stronsa Firth (Aberdeen)
Age: 35 years
Date of Death: 28/11/1944
Service No:
Awards:
Additional Info: Son of Mr and Mrs William Milne of Gourdon, husband of Charlotte Milne of Bridge of Dun Angus. Born in Gourdon.
Casualty Type: CWD
Grave/Memorial Ref: Panel 104
Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial

Information from family gravestone in Bervie Cemetery.
In loving memory of Helen Ogilvie, wife of William G Milne, died 15/05/1930 aged 51, the above William G Milne died 29/07/1952 aged 75, also their son John O Milne lost at sea with SS Stronsa Firth 28/11/1944 aged 35 and their daughter Margaret G Milne, wife of Alexander Coull died 03/02/1964 aged 56.


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PostPosted: Fri Nov 14, 2008 3:31 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Name: Milne, William Taylor
Initials: W T
Nationality: UK
Rank: Seaman
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Patrol Service
Unit Text: HM Trawler Colsay
Age: 40 years
Date of Death: 02/11/1944
Service No: LT/JX287101
Awards:
Additional Info: Son of William Milne and Mary Ann Taylor Milne of Gourdon. Served and died on the HMT Colsay with Charles Lownie of Gourdon, who was also killed on 02/11/1944.
Casualty Type: CWD
Grave/Memorial Ref: Panel 14 Column 2
Memorial: Lowestoft Naval Memorial
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PostPosted: Fri Nov 14, 2008 3:31 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Name: Mowatt, Alexander Young
Initials: A Y
Nationality: UK
Rank: Ordinary Seaman
Regiment/Service: Merchant Navy
Unit Text: SS Ascot (London)
Age: 19 years
Date of Death: 29/02/1944
Service No:
Awards:
Additional Info: Son of John Mowatt and Agnes N Young of Gourdon. Born in Gourdon. Served and died on SS Ascot with William L Cargill of Gourdon, who was also killed on 29/02/1944.
Casualty Type: CWD
Grave/Memorial Ref: Panel 10
Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial.

Information from family gravestone in Bervie Cemetery.
Sacred to the memory of Agnes N Young beloved wife of John Mowatt died 29/04/1939 aged 52, their sons Andrew, MN SS Ascot, killed at sea 28/02/1944 aged 19, John died 23/08/1952 aged 38 and the above John Mowatt died 14/09/1971 aged 84.


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PostPosted: Fri Nov 14, 2008 3:32 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Name: Nicolson, Robert Bryden
Initials: R B
Nationality: UK
Rank: Lieutenant (Acting)
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
Unit Text: HMS “Ukussa”
Age: 23 years
Date of Death: 01/05/1944
Service No:
Awards:
Additional Info: Son of Robert Bryden Nicolson and Lizzie Reid Nicolson of Gourdon.
Casualty Type: CWD
Grave/Memorial Ref: 9.D.3
Memorial: Colombo (Liveramentu) Cemetery, Sri Lanka

Information on family gravestone in Bervie Cemetery.
In loving memory of my husband Robert B Nicolson died 12/02/1953 aged 64 and our son, Robert, Lieut (A) RNVR killed in action 01/05/1944 aged 23, interred at Kalutaba, Ceylon, also Lizzie Nicolson, wife of the above died 17/08/1981 aged 89.


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PostPosted: Fri Nov 14, 2008 3:32 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Name: Paton, Robert
Initials: R
Nationality: UK
Rank: Seaman
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Reserves (Patrol Service)
Unit Text: HMS “Beverley”
Age: 25 years
Date of Death: 11/04/1943
Service No: LT/X18910A
Awards:
Additional Info: Son of Samuel and Susan Paton of Gourdon. Born in Gourdon, died at sea. Served and died on HMS “Beverley” with Joseph Craig of Gourdon, who also died on 11/04/1943.
Casualty Type: CWD
Grave/Memorial Ref: Panel 12, Column 1
Memorial: Lowestoft Naval Memorial.

Information from family gravestone in Bervie Cemetery.
Erected by Samuel Paton in loving memory of his wife Susan Mowatt who died 19/06/1944 aged 56, also their son, Robert who was killed in action 11/04/1943 aged 25, also the above Samuel Paton who died 21/03/1959 aged 72.


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