The Scottish Military Research Group - Commemorations Project

anne park · Posted: Sun Aug 21, 2011 7:18 am Post subject: Robert Scott Fiddler

Robert Scott Fiddler Pte 2212 16th Australian Inf born Stronsay, Orkney 17/05/1878 Age 39 Died South Africa 20-May-17 Son of Henry Fiddler & Margaret Leslie. 1891 Census: House at Whitehall. Rooidam Military Cemetery, South Africa 3. N.C. 24.

anne park · Posted: Sun Aug 21, 2011 7:19 am Post subject: William Finnie

William Finnie Pte 407096 15th Canadian Inf ( Central Ontario Regt) born Stromness, Orkney 20/07/1895 enlisted Niagara Age 19 Died of Wounds F & F 29-Apr-16 Occ: Blacksmith. Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery B 011 Plot VI Row B Grave 32

anne park · Posted: Sun Aug 21, 2011 7:21 am Post subject: James Firth

James Firth Pte 629425 4th Canadian Machine Gun Corps born Stromness, Orkney 02/09/1880 enlisted Vernon, BC residence Oakland, USA Age 38 Killed in Action F & F 28-Sep-18 Son of John & Catherine Firth. Husband of Evelyn Firth, 2464 E 21st St; Oakland, Cal. USA. 1910 Census: Oakland Ward 7, Alameda, California. Occ: Carpenter. Quarry Wood Cemetery, Sains-Les-Marquion Fr 0714 Plot III Row B Grave 13

anne park · Posted: Sun Aug 21, 2011 7:22 am Post subject: David Flett

David Flett CSM 1033 10th King's (Liverpool Regt) born Liverpool enlisted Liverpool residence Liverpool Age 27 Killed in Action F & F 16-Jun-15 Son of James & Jane Flett, 33 Lyttelton Rd; Aigburth, Liverpool. 1891 Census: Stromness: Alfred St; b 1888. 1901 Census: North Ends Rds, Stromness. Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres M. R. 29 Panel 4 & 6

anne park · Posted: Sun Aug 21, 2011 7:23 am Post subject: John Rae Garson

John Rae Garson Pte S/41118 6th Black Watch born Sandwick, Orkney enlisted Nairn Age 18 Killed in Action F & F 10-Apr-18 Son of John Rae Garson and Maggie Garson, of Queen Sandwick, Orkney. 1901 Census: Queena. Loos Memorial M. R. 19 Panel 78 to 83

anne park · Posted: Sun Aug 21, 2011 7:24 am Post subject: David Harvey

David Harvey Pte 203054 4th Seaforth Highlanders born Stromness, Orkney enlisted Fort George Age 19 Killed in Action F & F 20-Nov-17 Son of William B. and Cecilia Harvey, of Alfred St., Stromness, Orkney. 1901 Census: Dundas St; Stromness. Cambrai Memorial, Louverval M. R. 17 Panel 10

anne park · Posted: Sun Aug 21, 2011 7:25 am Post subject: James W Harvey

James W Harvey Pte 9898 2nd Royal Scots Fusiliers born Stromness enlisted Edinburgh residence Stromness Age 31 Died of Wounds F & F 12-Oct-16 Son of Mary W Gray (formerly Harvey), Dundas St; Stromness Orkney & the late James Harvey. 1891 Census: Dundas St; Stromness. B1886. Caterpillar Valley Cemetery, Longueval VII Row H Grave 16

anne park · Posted: Sun Aug 21, 2011 7:26 am Post subject: John Harvey

John Harvey Pte 4th Seaforth Highlanders Age 35 11-Jan-19

anne park · Posted: Sun Aug 21, 2011 7:28 am Post subject: Charles Fleet Hutchison

Charles Fleet Hutchison Pte M2/176787 648th Royal Army Service Corps M.T. Coy born Kirbastor, Orkney enlisted Kirkwall residence Kirbastor Age 25 Died At Sea 29-Aug-17 Hollybrook Memorial, Southampton M. R. 40

anne park · Posted: Sun Aug 21, 2011 7:29 am Post subject: Daniel E Johnston

Daniel E Johnston Pte SA ASC Motor Transport Age 23 09-Jul-19

anne park · Posted: Sun Aug 21, 2011 7:30 am Post subject: John Johnston

John Johnston L/cpl 18359 9th Canadian Infantry born Stromness, Orkney 25/06/1886 enlisted Valcartier Age 34 Died Canada 12-Jul-20 Son of John and Jane Johnston, of Graham Place, Stromness, Orkney, Scotland. Occ: Clerk. Calgary Union Cemetery P. 4. 38. Sec. N.

anne park · Posted: Sun Aug 21, 2011 7:57 am Post subject: Charles Kirkpatrick

Charles Kirkpatrick Deck Hand 8003DA HM Trawler Orsino born Bressay, Shetland 19/07/1897 Age 20 Died At Sea 28-Sep-16 Husband of Susan Hay Kirkpatrick. Wife: Mrs SF Graham Place, Stromness, Shetlands. Portsmouth Naval Memorial M. R. 03 Panel 23

anne park · Posted: Sun Aug 21, 2011 7:58 am Post subject: Henry (Harry) Linklater

Henry (Harry) Linklater L/cpl 32 18th Australian Inf born Greamsey, Orkney Age 25 Killed in Action Gallipoli 22-Aug-15 Son of George & Mary Linklater, Fillets, Graemsay, Orkney Islands, Scotland. 1891 Census: b 1890. Lone Pine Memorial M. R. 06 Panel 60

anne park · Posted: Sun Aug 21, 2011 7:59 am Post subject: James W Linklater

James W Linklater Pte 14528 16th Highland Light Infantry born Stromness enlisted Glasgow residence Stromness Age 23 Killed in Action F & F 01-Jul-16 Son of James W & Robina b Linklater, Victoria House, Stromness, Orkney. 1901 Census: Brinkies, Stromness. B 1894. Thiepval Memorial M. R. 21 Pier 15C

anne park · Posted: Sun Aug 21, 2011 8:00 am Post subject: Isaac Manson

Isaac Manson AB SS Arbonne (Liverpool) born Stromness Age 29 23-Feb-16 Son of the late William & Margaret Manson. Husband of Caroline Manson (nee Swanney) 13 Saunders St; Edinburgh. Born Stromness. B 1887. Mother Margaret Murwick Archibald. 1891 Census: John St; Stromness. 1901 Census: Graham Pl; Tower Hill Memorial M. R. 39