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DelBoy
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Posted: Sun Mar 01, 2009 9:33 pm Post subject: Broughty Ferry, Forfarshire Cricket Club WW1 |
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This tablet is attached to the outside wall of the 1970's era clubhouse at Forthill sports ground in Broughty Ferry, Dundee.
UKNIWM Ref No: Unlisted
OS MAP REF: 464 318
C.A. Air
G.C. Carmichael
E.C. Carre
J.B. Craik
R.C. Cunningham
G.B. Gilroy
D.J. MacDonald Jr
G.Y. Macfarlane
D.D. Mitchell
T.H.B. Rorie
E.A. Shepherd
B.S. Sturrock
R.L. Watson
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Adam Brown Curator
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Posted: Mon Mar 02, 2009 12:34 am Post subject: |
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One of those listed
RORIE, THOMAS HANDYSIDE BAXTER
Rank: Captain
Regiment/Service: Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Unit Text: 4th Bn.
Age: 41
Date of Death: 18/08/1916
Additional information: Son of the late Dr. James Rorie and Mrs. Rorie; husband of Blanche M. Rorie, of Tighvonie, Broughty Ferry, Forfarshire. Native of Dundee.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: J. 2.
Cemetery: BAZENTIN-LE-PETIT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION |
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DelBoy
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Posted: Thu Mar 19, 2009 9:45 pm Post subject: |
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Name: AIR, CHARLES ALEXANDER
Initials: C A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Captain
Regiment/Service: Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Unit Text: 4th Bn.
Age: 36
Date of Death: 25/09/1915
Additional information: Son of David and Jessie M. Air, of Dunmore, Dundee.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 78 to 83.
Memorial: LOOS MEMORIAL |
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DelBoy
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Posted: Thu Mar 19, 2009 9:47 pm Post subject: |
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Name: CARMICHAEL, GEORGE CLEMENT
Initials: G C
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Unit Text: 2nd Bn.
Age: 24
Date of Death: 18/08/1916
Additional information: Son of James William and Edith Carmichael of Broughty Ferry, Forfarshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: I. H. 17.
Cemetery: OVILLERS MILITARY CEMETERY |
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DelBoy
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Posted: Thu Mar 19, 2009 9:50 pm Post subject: |
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Name: CARRE, EDWARD CAMBRIDGE
Initials: E C
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: Royal Navy
Unit Text: H.M. S/M. "E47."
Date of Death: 20/08/1917
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: 24.
Memorial: PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL |
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DelBoy
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Posted: Thu Mar 19, 2009 9:59 pm Post subject: |
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Possibly:
Name: CRAIK, JOHN BEVERLEY
Initials: J B
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: Royal Field Artillery
Unit Text: 2nd (London) Bde.
Age: 38
Date of Death: 03/06/1917
Additional information: Son of John and Mary Craik; husband of Maggie Macalister Craik, of Bay House, Pevensey Bay, Sussex. Native of Blytheswood, Forfar. Was a pupil at Blair Lodge Public School.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: E. 6.
Cemetery: STE. CATHERINE BRITISH CEMETERY
or maybe
Name: CRAIK, JOHN B.
Initials: J B
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Corporal
Regiment/Service: Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
Unit Text: 9th Bn.
Age: 32
Date of Death: 03/05/1917
Service No: 24768
Additional information: Son of Mr. and Mrs. James Craik, of 145, Gloucester St., Glasgow.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Bay 6.
Memorial: ARRAS MEMORIAL
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DelBoy
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Posted: Thu Mar 19, 2009 10:07 pm Post subject: |
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He is on Dundee RoH (has MC), but with the middle initial S
Name: CUNNINGHAM, ROBERT COCKS
Initials: R C
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Captain
Regiment/Service: Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Unit Text: 4th Bn.
Age: 32
Date of Death: 03/09/1916
Awards: M C (Military Cross)
Additional information: Son of the late William Ogilvie Cunningham and Christian Anne Cocks Cunningham.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Pier and Face 10 A.
Memorial: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL |
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DelBoy
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Posted: Thu Mar 19, 2009 10:09 pm Post subject: |
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Name: GILROY, GEORGE BRUCE
Initials: G B
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Captain
Regiment/Service: Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Unit Text: 8th Bn.
Age: 27
Date of Death: 15/07/1916
Awards: M C (Military Cross)
Additional information: Son of Geo. A. and Annie B. Gilroy, of Cupar, Fife.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Plot 1. Row D. Grave 26.
Cemetery: CORBIE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION |
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DelBoy
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Posted: Thu Mar 19, 2009 10:11 pm Post subject: |
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D.J. MacDonald Jr unidentified |
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DelBoy
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Posted: Thu Mar 19, 2009 10:13 pm Post subject: |
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Name: MACFARLANE, GORDON YOUNG
Initials: G Y
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Serjeant
Regiment/Service: Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Unit Text: 4th/5th Bn.
Age: 24
Date of Death: 31/07/1917
Service No: 240161
Awards: D C M (Distinguished Conduct Medal)
Additional information: Son of the late Robert and Mary Amelia Thomson Macfarlane.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 37.
Memorial: YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL |
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DelBoy
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Posted: Thu Mar 19, 2009 10:14 pm Post subject: |
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Name: MITCHELL, DAVID DALRYMPLE
Initials: D D
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: London Regiment (Artists' Rifles)
Unit Text: 28th Bn.
Age: 33
Date of Death: 24/10/1918
Service No: 768214
Additional information: Son of Peter Dochart Mitchell and Jessie R. Mitchell, of Balbenchley, Dundee; husband of F. Marjory Mitchell, of St. Helen's, Downfield, Dundee.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: AF. 2115.
Cemetery: ALDERSHOT MILITARY CEMETERY |
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DelBoy
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Posted: Thu Mar 19, 2009 10:15 pm Post subject: |
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For T.H.B. Rorie see 2nd post in thread. |
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DelBoy
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Posted: Thu Mar 19, 2009 10:16 pm Post subject: |
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Name: SHEPHERD, EDWARD ALEXANDER
Initials: E A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Captain
Regiment/Service: Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Unit Text: "C" Coy. 4th Bn.
Age: 40
Date of Death: 03/09/1916
Additional information: Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Walter Shepherd; husband of Alice J. Shepherd, of Brae Cottage, Broughty Ferry, Angus.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Pier and Face 10 A.
Memorial: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL |
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DelBoy
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Posted: Thu Mar 19, 2009 10:18 pm Post subject: |
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Name: STURROCK, BERNARD SYLVESTER
Initials: B S
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Unit Text: 4th Bn.
Age: 23
Date of Death: 26/09/1915
Additional information: Son of James Sylvester Sturrock, W.S., and Josephine Sturrock, of "Ivanhoe", Bonnyrigg, Midlothian.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 78 to 83.
Memorial: LOOS MEMORIAL |
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DelBoy
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Posted: Thu Mar 19, 2009 10:19 pm Post subject: |
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Name: WATSON, ROBERT LOWSON
Initials: R L
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Captain
Regiment/Service: Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Unit Text: 4th Bn.
Age: 38
Date of Death: 08/02/1916
Additional information: Son of Robert Lowson Watson and Jane Ann Tawse Watson; husband of Isabelle Fullerton Watson, of Broughty Ferry, Angus.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: 10. 13A.
Cemetery: DUNDEE WESTERN CEMETERY |
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