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DerekR Moderator
Joined: 19 Dec 2006 Posts: 3013 Location: Hawick, Scotland
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Posted: Mon Oct 10, 2011 12:13 pm Post subject: Hawick - St.John's Church (T) |
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Hawick - St. John's Church Parishioners
Located in Hawick Trinity Church.
UKNIWM Ref: 44226
OS Map Ref: NT 504 149
Brass plaque framed by oak.
26 names recorded.
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Time but th' impression stronger makes, As streams their channels deeper wear.
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DerekR Moderator
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Posted: Mon Oct 10, 2011 12:17 pm Post subject: |
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"TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF
THE MEN OF St.JOHNS WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR
1914 - 1918"
Walter Barrie
Wm.G Blakemore
Thomas Blake
James Brown
John S. Brydon
William Brydon
William Butler
John M. Chisholm
A.W Cuthbertson
Thomas Faichney
Thomas D. Farmer
Harry C. Grieve
Walter Haddon
Alexander Johnstone
Samuel McKie
James Tofts
William McGee
Walter Murray
John Murray
William E. Nichol
Walter Oliver
William M. Oliver
John D. Scott
Robert K. Stewart
Matthew H. Webb
John Bell Work _________________
Time but th' impression stronger makes, As streams their channels deeper wear.
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DerekR Moderator
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DelBoy
Joined: 12 Jul 2007 Posts: 4858 Location: The County of Angus
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Posted: Sun Jul 22, 2012 4:09 am Post subject: Unveiling Report |
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Unveileld Sunday the 3rd of December 1922.
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anne park Our first ever 2000 poster
Joined: 25 Sep 2007 Posts: 21200 Location: Aberdeen
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Posted: Tue Jan 13, 2015 5:50 am Post subject: Thomas Faichney |
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Thomas Faichney Pte 291473 8th/10th Gordon Highlanders b Selkirk 26/05/1882 e Hawick, Roxburgh Age 35 Killed in Action F&F 26/08/1917 Son of Thomas and Mary Faichney, of Hawick. Mother: Mary Edgar Fairbairn. 1901 Census: 14 Dickson St; Hawick. Occ: Factory Tweed Web Drawer. Tyne Cot Memorial M. R. 30 Panel 135 to 136 _________________ Researching WWI info from Aberdeenshire, Banffshire, Kincardineshire & Morayshire. |
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Kenneth Morrison
Joined: 29 Sep 2008 Posts: 7750 Location: Rockcliffe Dalbeattie
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Posted: Mon Jan 21, 2019 7:23 pm Post subject: |
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Named on the Stobs War Memorial as:
2nd LT. WALTER HADDON, COLISLINN.
Walter Haddon – age 27 – Second Lieutenant, 7th Battalion, King's Own Scottish Borderers.
Walter was educated at Warriston School in Moffat, at Edinburgh Academy and attended Edinburgh University. He a member of the Territorial 9th Royal Scots for three years from 1909 and re-enlisted in August 1914. He was commissioned in the KOSB in November 1914 and landed with his battalion at Boulogne in July 1915 but was wounded during the battle of Loos and died in the Quality Street Casualty Clearing Station. Walter was buried at Fosse No.7 de Bethune but his burial place was lost.
Born 1887 in Hawick, Roxburghshire. Son of the late Walter Haddon of Firth, Hawick (died 1907) and Caroline Johnson (Ross) Haddon of Colislinn. Hawick.
Died of Wounds on 25 September 1915 and named on the Loos Memorial, France.
Also named on the Hawick Roll of Honour and on the Edinburgh Academy memorial. _________________ Ken |
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