The Scottish War Memorials Project Part of the Scottish Military Research Group. Please visit our homepage at www.scottishmilitaryresearch.co.uk If you are new, please look at some of the help topics posted in "New Members, Help & Introductions"    FAQ   Search   Memberlist   Usergroups   Register   Profile   Log in to check your private messages   Log in  STRATHMIGLO          The Scottish War Memorials Project Forum Index -> Fife - Civic Memorials View previous topic :: View next topic   Author Message jamiemcginlay Joined: 20 Dec 2006 Posts: 897 Location: Glasgow Posted: Sun Apr 01, 2007 7:54 pm    Post subject: STRATHMIGLO Strathmiglo UKNIWM Ref No. 44257 The Strathmiglo war memorial is an interesting slim black cross around 6' tall with the names of the dead in small bronze panels fixed to the face of the cross with a wealth of additional information for the researcher. There are also three bronze Victoria Crosses decorating the memorial. The monument stands in the cemetery next to the kirk. WWI ROLL OF HONOUR: ALLISON JOHN ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE SALONIKA 19TH SEPTEMBER 1918 AGE 24 ARCHER D. ROYAL SCOTS PRIVATE FRANCE 11TH APRIL 1917 13TH ROYAL SCOTS AGE 24 BALLANTYNE WILLIAM HIGHLAND LIGHT INFANTRY PRIVATE FRANCE 11TH APRIL 1917 12TH H.L.I. AGE 24 BRAID JAMES LONDON SCOTTISH SERGEANT DIED EDINBURGH, 11TH SEPTEMBER 1919 AGE 29 BROWN FRED BLACK WATCH SERGEANT FRANCE 16TH APRIL 1917 1/7TH BLACK WATCH AGE 23 BRUCE A.C.A. ARMY SERVICE CORPS CAPTAIN FRANCE 23RD. APRIL 1916 AGE 27 BRUCE J.R. ROYAL SCOTS MAJOR FRANCE 1ST. JULY 1915 15TH ROYAL SCOTS AGE 33 CAMERON JOHN BLACK WATCH PRIVATE FRANCE 14TH SEPTEMBER 1914 AGE 19 CHEAPE LESLIE ST. C. KING'S DRAGOON GUARDS MAJOR EGYPT, 23RD. APRIL 1916 1ST. KING'S DRAGOOD GUARDS AGE 34 CONSTABLE JAMES ROYAL ENGINEERS CORPORAL FRANCE 31ST OCTOBER 1918 AGE 27 CROLL FRANCIS G. HIGHLAND LIGHT INFANTRY SIGNALLER FRANCE 1ST. OCTOBER 1918 12TH H.L.I. AGE 27 DAVIDSON CHARLES ROYAL SCOTS CORPORAL FRANCE 1ST. AUGUST 1917 13TH. ROYAL SCOTS AGE 31 DAVIDSON WILLIAM BLACK WATCH PRIVATE FRANCE 29TH SEPTEMBER 1915 1ST. BLACK WATCH AGE 21 DONALDSON GEORGE BLACK WATCH PRIVATE FRANCE 11TH NOVEMBER 1914 1ST BLACK WATCH AGE 35 DRYBURGH ALEXANDER NEW ZEALANDERS SERGEANT FRANCE 4TH SEPTEMBER 1918 AGE 39 DUFF WILLIAM ROYAL GARRISON ARTILLERY GUNNER FRANCE 17TH NOVEMBER 1918 AGE 31 DUNCAN J. GORDON HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE FRANCE 17TH JULY 1918 1ST GORDONS AGE 18.5 EVANS J.M. ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY GUNNER MESOPOTAMIA 1ST. DECEMBER 1917 AGE 21 FARMER ALEXANDER CAMERON HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE FRANCE 31ST. MAY 1916 AGE 22 FARMER FRANK BLACK WATCH PRIVATE FRANCE 4TH NOVEMBER 1918 13TH BLACK WATCH AGE 20 GOW PETER GORDON HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE FRANCE 25TH SEPTEMBER 1915 1ST. GORDONS AGE 20 GRAY-CHEAPE HUGH A. WORCESTER YEOMANRY LIEUTENANT COLONEL DISTINGUISHED SERVICE ORDER DROWNED 26TH MAY 1918 AGE 40 HARRISON JAMES BLACK WATCH PRIVATE FRANCE 28TH OCTOBER 1914 1ST BLACK WATCH AGE 19 HARROWER JOHN CANADIANS SERGEANT FRANCE 12TH APRIL 1917 CANADIAN HIGHLANDERS AGE 37 HAXTON ROBERT BLACK WATCH LANCE CORPORAL FRANCE 30TH OCTOBER 1915 2ND. BLACK WATCH AGE 25 HEGGIE GEORGE CANADIANS PRIVATE FRANCE 21ST. OCTOBER 1916 4TH CANADIANS AGE 47 HENDERSON WILLIAM ROYAL SCOTS PRIVATE FRANCE 19TH APRIL 1917 10TH ROYAL SCOTS AGE 20 HUNTER R. HIGHLAND LIGHT INFANTRY PRIVATE FRANCE 2ND. DECEMBER 1917 1/2ND BLACK WATCH AGE 20 IRELAND DAVID J.C. ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE DIED 31ST. OCTOBER 1916 AGE 36 LISTER THOMAS GORDON HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE FRANCE 23RD. APRIL 1917 10TH GORDONS AGE 24 MALCOLM JOHN BLACK WATCH PRIVATE FRANCE 14TH OCTOBER 1916 5TH BLACK WATCH AGE 21 MCNAUGHTON WILLIAM BLACK WATCH PRIVATE FRANCE 2ND. JUNE 1915 2ND. BLACK WATCH AGE 23 MIDDLETON A.S. CAMERON HIGHLANDERS LIEUTENANT FRANCE 30TH SEPTEMBER 1915 1ST. CAMERONS AGE 23 MIDDLETON GEORGE H. ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS LIEUTENANT M.B. CH.B. NORTH RUSSIA, 10TH AUGUST 1919 AGE 26 MIDDLETON J.R. ROYAL FLYING CORPS FLIGHT LIEUTENANT DIED OF WOUNDS 21ST JUNE 1917 AGE 29 MORRISON WILLIAM BLACK WATCH PRIVATE FRANCE 9TH APRIL 1918 1/7TH BLACK WATCH AGE 21 PAGE D. KINGHORN GORDON HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE FRANCE 13TH OCTOBER 1918 AGE 19 PAGE W.B. ROYAL NAVY E.R.A. AT SEA 21ST JANUARY 1915 AGE 32 REEKIE JOHN G. CANADIANS PRIVATE FRANCE 10H MAY 1915 CANADIAN HIGHLANDERS AGE 21 REID DAVID BLACK WATCH PRIVATE FRANCE 25TH AUGUST 1917 9TH BLACK WATCH AGE 24 REID JAMES ROYAL ENGINEERS DRIVER FRANCE 27TH OCTOBER 1918 AGE 25 REID WILLIAM D. ROYAL ENGINEERS DRIVER DIED AT SEA, 17TH NOVEMBER 1915 AGE 20 ROBERTSON JAMES ARGYLL & SUTHERLAND HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE FRANCE 23RD APRIL 1917 11TH A&S.H. AGE 29 ROBERTSON STEWART GORDON HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE FRANCE 25TH SEPTEMBER 1915 10TH GORDONS AGE 24 RUTHERFORD HARRY CAMERON HIGHLANDERS PRIVATE DIED W.G. HOSPITAL, STOCKPORT, 10TH DECEMBER 1918 AGE 27 THOM FLOCKHART MACHINE GUN CORPS LIEUTENANT MILITARY CROSS PALESTINE 27TH SEPTEMBER 1918 CAVALRY MACHINE GUN CORPS AGE 25 WILLIAMSON JAMES GORDON HIGHLANDERS SERGEANT MILITARY MEDAL FRANCE 19TH MAY 1917 10TH GORDONS AGE 24 WILSON DAVID BLACK WATCH PRIVATE FRANCE 23RD. APRIL 1917 2/6TH BLACK WATCH AGE 36 YOUNG R. ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY GUNNER MILITARY MEDAL FELL IN FRANCE, 4TH JUNE 1917 AGE 21 WWII ROLL OF HONOUR: DUFF WILLIAM ANDREW CORPS OF MILITARY POLICE LANCE CORPORAL MIDDLETON DONALD STEWART A.M.S. BRIGADIER F.R.C.S. SEATON JOHN SCOTS GUARDS GUARDSMAN WILKIE JOHN MCEWAN ROYAL AIR FORCE LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN Last edited by jamiemcginlay on Wed May 02, 2007 10:15 pm; edited 1 time in total Back to top DerekR Moderator Joined: 19 Dec 2006 Posts: 2204 Location: Hawick, Scotland Posted: Sun Apr 01, 2007 8:15 pm    Post subject: Very, very unusual. Any reason for the bronze VC's decorating it? _________________ There must be a place under the sun where hearts of olden glory grow young ..... Back to top dhubthaigh Our first ever 1000-poster Joined: 19 Dec 2006 Posts: 3197 Location: Blairgowrie, Perthshire Posted: Fri Nov 09, 2007 11:51 am    Post subject: Back to top dhubthaigh Our first ever 1000-poster Joined: 19 Dec 2006 Posts: 3197 Location: Blairgowrie, Perthshire Posted: Fri Nov 09, 2007 11:54 am    Post subject: Back to top dhubthaigh Our first ever 1000-poster Joined: 19 Dec 2006 Posts: 3197 Location: Blairgowrie, Perthshire Posted: Fri Nov 09, 2007 11:55 am    Post subject: Back to top dhubthaigh Our first ever 1000-poster Joined: 19 Dec 2006 Posts: 3197 Location: Blairgowrie, Perthshire Posted: Fri Nov 09, 2007 11:56 am    Post subject: Back to top dhubthaigh Our first ever 1000-poster Joined: 19 Dec 2006 Posts: 3197 Location: Blairgowrie, Perthshire Posted: Fri Nov 09, 2007 11:57 am    Post subject: Back to top dhubthaigh Our first ever 1000-poster Joined: 19 Dec 2006 Posts: 3197 Location: Blairgowrie, Perthshire Posted: Fri Nov 09, 2007 11:59 am    Post subject: DerekR wrote: Very, very unusual. Any reason for the bronze VC's decorating it? The memorial is a very simplistic one. My guess is that the 'V.C.'s' have been added for decoration purposes to represent the bravey of those who fell. Back to top Adam Brown The Boss Joined: 14 Dec 2006 Posts: 3764 Location: Edinburgh (From Sutherland) Posted: Wed Jul 22, 2009 2:24 pm    Post subject: The three Middleton brothers are also commemorated by a Stained Glass window the parish church MIDDLETON A.S. CAMERON HIGHLANDERS LIEUTENANT FRANCE 30TH SEPTEMBER 1915 1ST. CAMERONS AGE 23 MIDDLETON GEORGE H. ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS LIEUTENANT M.B. CH.B. NORTH RUSSIA, 10TH AUGUST 1919 AGE 26 MIDDLETON J.R. 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