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jamiemcginlay
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 Posted: Mon Jan 14, 2008 10:34 pm Post subject: Parish of Aberdour |
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New Aberdour
UKNIWM Ref Nos. 5850 & 8610
A grey granite celtic cross with wheel-head and bosses set on a tapering pedestal which in turn rests on three terraced steps. The commemoration and names of the dead are listed on the face of the cross shaft and pedestal.
location - St Dronstan's Parish Church
Photograph below supplied and reproduced by kind permission of Stan Bruce.
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kinnethmont
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Location: Aberdeenshire
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| Posted: Sat Mar 14, 2009 9:57 pm Post subject: Parish of Aberdour War Memorial |
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ABERDOUR
UKNIWM Ref: 5850
Address
ST DRONSTANS CHURCH
NEW ABERDOUR
GRAMPIAN
SCOTLAND
Type: CROSS
Denomination: CHURCH OF SCOTLAND
Other Location Details: CENTRE OF VILLAGE
OS Map Ref: NJ 885 635
The Parish of Aberdour memorial is in the form of a granite Celtic cross sited within the grounds of Aberdour Parish Kirk.
WW2
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anne park
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| Posted: Fri Feb 10, 2012 7:28 am Post subject: Robert Bruce |
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Robert Bruce Pte 197 3rd Gordon Highlanders born New Aberdour Age 27 Died of Flu Home 28-Feb-19 Son of Williamina Bruce. 1901 Census: 27 High St; Aberdour. City Roll of Honour. Aberdour MI 380. b 1892. New Aberdour Old Churchyard U. K. New Aberdour Old Churchyard East of Church PJ 08-03-19 Page 10: Photo City & New Aberdour
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anne park
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| Posted: Fri Feb 10, 2012 7:29 am Post subject: John Catto |
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John Catto Pte 2127 5th Gordon Highlanders born Peterhead
enlisted Peterhead Age 19 Killed in Action F & F 14-Nov-16 Son of John & Agnes Catto, The Smithy, Coburty, Rosehearty, Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire. Buchan Observer: 1914: Ardlaw, Fraserburgh A Coy. 1901 Census 232/1 Peterhead 21/2. Thiepval Memorial M. R. 21 Pier 15B & 15C BO 05-12-16: New Aberdour Info. New Aberdour & Peterhead
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anne park
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| Posted: Fri Feb 10, 2012 7:30 am Post subject: William G Davidson |
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| William G Davidson L/cpl 7035 2nd Gordon Highlanders born New Aberdour enlisted Aberdeen Age 32 Died of Wounds F & F 01-Apr-15 Husband of Jessie Davidson, Rockfield, Tarbat, Ross-shire. Merville Communal Cemetery Fr 0345 Plot II Row L Grave 9 |
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anne park
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| Posted: Fri Feb 10, 2012 7:33 am Post subject: Edward Gerrard Forsyth |
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| Edward Gerrard Forsyth Gnr 144186 15th Royal Field Artillery Amm. Col born Fyvie enlisted Aberdeen Died F & F 04-Mar-17 Son of Edward G Forsyth & Helen Y Jamieson. 1901 Census b 1895 Tyrie: Coast Road 22, Pitsligo. Aberdour MI Entry 354A. St Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen Fr 0146 Block O Plot VII Row C Grave 04 New Aberdour & New Pitsligo |
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