The Scottish Military Research Group - Commemorations Project

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After it's closure this memorial was transferred to Ward Chapel Congregational Church, Dundee;

dhubthaigh · Posted: Mon Sep 24, 2012 8:52 am Post subject:

Dulce Et Decorum
Est Pro Patria Mori

Roll Of Honour

To The Glory Of God
And In Grateful Memory Of The Men From This Congregation
Who Gave Their Lives In The Great War

Private Walter Davie - 13th Royal Scots
Private David Croll Milne - King's Own Scottish Borderers
Sergt. John Stuart MacMurchie, D.C.M., M.M. (With Bar) - 1st Batt. Black Watch
Gunner Joseph MacDowall - Royal Field Artillery
Driver Edward Allan Norrie - Royal Field Artillery
Corporal Thomas Stark - King's Own Scottish Borderers
Private William Stark - 13th Royal Scots
Lce-Cpl. Norman Wills MacFrlane Wallace - 1st Batt. Scots Guards

"Greater Love Hath No Man Than This,
That A Man Lay Down His Life For His Friends"

dhubthaigh · Posted: Mon Sep 24, 2012 5:12 pm Post subject:

MacMURCHIE, JOHN STUART

Rank: Serjeant
Service No: 2301
Date of Death: 03/05/1917
Age: 22
Regiment/Service: Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) "A" Coy. 8th Bn.
Awards: D C M, M M and Bar, Mentioned in Despatches
Grave Reference: I. B. 22.
Cemetery: ST. NICOLAS BRITISH CEMETERY
Additional Information:
Son of Archibald and Helen S. Heron MacMurchie, of 13, Victoria St., Dundee. Originally in the 1st Bn. Left Aldershot with the B.E.F. in Aug., 1914.