The Scottish Military Research Group - Commemorations Project

Keptie · Posted: Sun Nov 20, 2011 2:00 pm Post subject: Women Remembered

Courier and Advertiser for Wednesday 16th November 2011 has the Craigie column topic

WOMEN REMEMBERED

Kay Liney, of the North Perthshire Family History Group writes "Pitlochry war memorial commemorates STAFF NURSE MARGARET ANN MCBETH of QAIMNSR who died at Canterbury , Kent on October 31 , 1918 .

"Staff nurse McBeth was a member of the well known family of that name from Blair Atholl and Pitlochry . Her Parents lived at the Knoll ,Pitlochry .

Another reader , Douglas C . Nicoll adds, "On the pulpit wall of the EAST AND OLD PARISH CHURCH in FORFAR are two stained glass windows bearing the names of those who fell in the First World War , Included in these is the name of a lady , - EVELEYN E TAIT .

email : cragie@thecourier.co.uk

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Name: TAIT, EVELYNE EUPHEMIA
Initials: E E
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Worker
Regiment/Service: Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps
Age: 22
Date of Death: 22/11/1918
Service No: 3275
Additional information: Daughter of Isabel K. Spence (formerly Tait).
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Div. 62. IV. E. 2.
Cemetery: STE. MARIE CEMETERY, LE HAVRE
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Pte. W. BROWN, Middlesex Regiment, K.I.A Battle of The Somme.
Sgt. J. V. MURPHY, The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders, D.O.W Monte Cassino, Italy.