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Ayr Auld Kirk Parishioners WW1

 
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PostPosted: Sun Aug 28, 2011 5:18 pm    Post subject: Ayr Auld Kirk Parishioners WW1 Reply with quote

Not listed on UKNIWM

Located in Ayr Auld Kirk at OS Map Ref NS 339 219







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PostPosted: Sun Apr 22, 2012 4:06 am    Post subject: Unveiling info Reply with quote



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Kenneth Morrison



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PostPosted: Sun Apr 22, 2012 12:52 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

BENJAMIN NICHOLSON is on a family grave in Kirkbean Churchyard, Kirkcudbrightshire.
http://scottishwargraves.phpbbweb.com/viewtopic.php?t=682
This is the only time I've seen his name on a War Memorial.
( Embarassed Just found him on Ayr WM)

BENJAMIN MAITLAND NICHOLSON – age 23 – Private (291798) 7th Battalion, Black Watch.
Born 1894 at Dalbeattie. Son of Benjamin Moody Nicholson (Factor at Cavens Estate, Kirkbean) and his second wife Elizabeth (Hyslop) Nicholson.
Husband of Jean Fairbairn (Carswell) Nicholson of Ayr who he married in 1917 at Ayr.
Died – 14 July 1918 - as a Prisoner of War.
Commonwealth War Grave – Sedan (St. Charles) Communal Cemetery, Ardennes, France.
Ben was educated at Ayr and enlisted in May 1916. He was taken prisoner in March 1918 and died of dystentery in the Kriegslazerette at Asfeld, Sedan, France.
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PostPosted: Wed Dec 05, 2018 4:51 pm    Post subject: WMR (ex UKNIWM) number Reply with quote

WMR 80559
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