The Scottish Military Research Group - Commemorations Project

gourdongirl · Posted: Sun Dec 05, 2010 10:06 pm Post subject:

ALLAN, ROBERT CAMPBELL
Initials: R C
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles)
Unit Text: 15th Bn.
Age: 19
Date of Death: 17/09/1917
Service No: 535260
Additional information: Only son of James and Margaret Allan, 14, Mertoun Place, Edinburgh.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: XIX. D. 7A.
Cemetery: LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY

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gourdongirl · Posted: Sun Dec 05, 2010 10:10 pm Post subject:

T Amos

gourdongirl · Posted: Sun Dec 05, 2010 10:31 pm Post subject:

ANCRUM, JAMES ALEXANDER
Initials: J A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Captain
Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry
Unit Text: "B" Coy. 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn.
Age: 24
Date of Death: 17/07/1918
Awards: M C
Additional information: Son of James Alexander and Elizabeth Janet Ancrum, of 109, York Drive, Hyndland, Glasgow.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: X. E. 2.
Cemetery: MENDINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERY

This would appear to be the only J Ancrum killed in WWI.

gourdongirl · Posted: Sun Dec 05, 2010 10:32 pm Post subject:

G Anderson

gourdongirl · Posted: Sun Dec 05, 2010 10:36 pm Post subject:

H J Anderson

gourdongirl · Posted: Sun Dec 05, 2010 10:38 pm Post subject:

L A Anderson

gourdongirl · Posted: Sun Dec 05, 2010 10:43 pm Post subject:

ANDERSON, NORMAN HAIG
Initials: N H
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders
Unit Text: "D" Coy. 2nd Bn.
Age: 21
Date of Death: 23/07/1916
Service No: S/9152
Additional information: Son of John Haig Anderson and Margaret Anderson, of 37, Polwarth Gardens, Edinburgh. A Civil Servant. Born at Edinburgh.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: G. 437 1/2.
Cemetery: EDINBURGH (NORTH MERCHISTON) CEMETERY

gourdongirl · Posted: Sun Dec 05, 2010 10:46 pm Post subject:

ANDERSON, SAMUEL STEPHEN
Initials: S S
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: Royal Scots Fusiliers
Unit Text: 5th Bn.
Age: 33
Date of Death: 30/12/1915
Additional information: Son of George and Christina B. Anderson, of 19, Leamington Terrace, Edinburgh.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: II. B. 19.
Cemetery: TWELVE TREE COPSE CEMETERY

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gourdongirl · Posted: Sun Dec 05, 2010 10:50 pm Post subject:

ANDERSON, WILLIAM STEWART
Initials: W S
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Gunner
Regiment/Service: Royal Garrison Artillery
Unit Text: 275th Siege Bty.
Age: 33
Date of Death: 09/10/1917
Service No: 120841
Additional information: Son of George Hunter Anderson and Georgina Stewart Anderson; husband of Ella I. Anderson, of 97, Harrison Rd., Edinburgh.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: XXX. B. 2.
Cemetery: ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY

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gourdongirl · Posted: Sun Dec 05, 2010 10:54 pm Post subject:

ANGUS, JAMES ALEXANDER
Initials: J A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
Unit Text: 10th Bn.
Age: 20
Date of Death: 19/08/1918
Service No: 36863
Additional information: Only son of Hercules and Jessie Angus, of 6, Downfield Place, Edinburgh. Enlisted Sept., 1914, at the age of 16.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: II. B. 7.
Cemetery: DAINVILLE BRITISH CEMETERY

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gourdongirl · Posted: Sun Dec 05, 2010 10:56 pm Post subject:

ANGUS, ROBERT GEORGE
Initials: R G
Nationality: Canadian
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)
Unit Text: 49th Bn.
Age: 33
Date of Death: 30/10/1917
Service No: 446193
Additional information: Son of Alexander and Janet Lough Angus, of 6, Henderson Terrace, Edinburgh, Scotland.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 24 - 28 - 30.
Memorial: YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL

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gourdongirl · Posted: Sun Dec 05, 2010 11:01 pm Post subject:

J Arnold

gourdongirl · Posted: Sun Dec 05, 2010 11:03 pm Post subject:

ARNOT, THOMAS GRIER
Initials: T G
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Cameron Highlanders
Unit Text: 6th Bn.
Age: 25
Date of Death: 23/03/1918
Service No: 12332
Additional information: Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Arnot, of Edinburgh.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: VI. E. 38.
Cemetery: DUISANS BRITISH CEMETERY, ETRUN

gourdongirl · Posted: Sun Dec 05, 2010 11:09 pm Post subject:

ARTHUR, JAMES ANDREW
Initials: J A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry
Unit Text: "A" Coy. 10th/11th Bn.
Age: 23
Date of Death: 23/04/1917
Service No: 38244
Additional information: Son of John Miller Arthur and Jeannette Sophia Arthur, of 15, Danube St., Edinburgh.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: I. A. 10.
Cemetery: WINDMILL BRITISH CEMETERY, MONCHY-LE-PREUX

According to SNWM was born in Liverpool and also served in Royal Scots, service number 29572
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gourdongirl · Posted: Sun Dec 05, 2010 11:13 pm Post subject:

AUSTIN, WILLIAM DIVINE
Initials: W D
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Cameron Highlanders
Unit Text: 5th Bn.
Age: 19
Date of Death: 25/04/1918
Service No: 203356
Additional information: Son of Jessie Austin, of 20, Edina Place, Edinburgh, and the late Serjt. Maj. Austin (Cameron Hdrs.).
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 136 to 138.
Memorial: TYNE COT MEMORIAL

According to SNWM he was born at Fort George Inverness-shire
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