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anne park Our first ever 2000 poster

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Lyon Alexander Patrick Francis Lt Gordon Highlanders b London 5-8-1888 Age 26 Killed in Action F & F 09-Sep-14 Son of Walter Fitzgerald Knox Lyon & Isabella Romanes Lyon, Tantallon Lodge, North Berwick. Educated Haileybury College. The Bond of Sacrifice: page 236: Info & photo. Officers Book Page 166. Date maybe 27-8-14. Bertry Communal Cemetery Fr 1391 Row BB |
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anne park Our first ever 2000 poster

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Posted: Sun Jan 27, 2008 2:44 pm Post subject: Lyon Alex P |
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Lyon Alexander P Dvr 6551223 315th Royal Field Artillery (651225?) b Old Machar e Aberdeen Age 21 Killed in Action F & F 08-May-17 Son of Mr & Mrs James Lyon, 380 Gt Northern Rd; Woodside, Aberdeen. City Roll of Honour: No 383. Anzin-St Aubin British Cemetery Fr 0266 Plot I Row C Grave 24 PJ 26-9-1925 : Supp page 25 |
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anne park Our first ever 2000 poster

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Posted: Sun Jan 27, 2008 2:45 pm Post subject: Lyon Geo |
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Lyon George L/cpl 200480 4th Gordon Highlanders e Aberdeen Age 24 Killed in Action F & F 20-Sep-17 Son of James & Elizabeth Lyon, 380 Gt Northern Rd; Woodside, Aberdeen City Roll of Honour : 383 Gt Northern Rd; Tyne Cot Memorial M. R. 30 Panel 135 to 136 PJ 26-9-1925 : Supp page 25 |
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anne park Our first ever 2000 poster

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Posted: Sun Jan 27, 2008 2:45 pm Post subject: Lyon Harry |
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Lyon Harry Pte 2170 4th Gordon Highlanders b Aberdeen 02/02/1893 Age 22 Killed in Action F & F 16-Jun-15 Son of Henry Lyon. City Roll of Honour : 44 Carlton Pl; Aberdeen. Roll of Service in the Great War : page 7 : photo. Aberdeen University Book of Remembrance. Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres M. R. 29 Panel 38 |
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anne park Our first ever 2000 poster

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Posted: Sun Jan 27, 2008 2:47 pm Post subject: Lyon Robt |
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Lyon Robert Capt 5th Gordon Highlanders b Aberdeen 14/09/1891 Age 24 Killed in Action F & F 30-Jul-16 Son of Sir Alexander Lyon Ex Lord Provost. City Roll of Honour : 10 Queen's Rd. Aberdeen. Buchan Observer 1914: Officers. "D" Coy.
City Roll of Honour : 52 Carden Pl; Aberdeen. Roll of Service in the Great War : page 39 : Photo. Aberdeen University Book of Remembrance also Aberdeen Grammar School. Thiepval Memorial M. R. 21 Pier 15B & 15C ADJ 07-08-16 10-08-16 photo City & Grammar Photo taken 2000 Nov |
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DerekR Moderator

Joined: 19 Dec 2006 Posts: 3013 Location: Hawick, Scotland
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The headstone inscription of Lieutenant James Lunan, Gordon Highlanders, 20th September 1917, aged 24.
Poelkapelle British Cemetery
"I Leave Myself In God's Hands
- Extract from his diary
written 19.9.17"
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Time but th' impression stronger makes, As streams their channels deeper wear. |
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kinnethmont

Joined: 19 Dec 2006 Posts: 1649 Location: Aberdeenshire
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Posted: Wed Dec 26, 2012 3:06 pm Post subject: John Edward Laing - RGA |
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LAING, JOHN EDWARD
Rank:Driver
Service No:366494
Date of Death:14/04/1918
Age:22
Regiment/Service:Royal Garrison Artillery
North Scottish Bde. formerly 1st Highland Bde. Royal Field Artillery
Grave Reference L. 58.
Cemetery ABERDEEN (ALLENVALE) CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Andrew and Margaret Edwards Laing, of Aberdeen. _________________ Jim
If ye break faith with us who die
We shall not sleep, though poppies grow
In Flanders fields.
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Kenneth Morrison
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Posted: Fri Jan 06, 2023 4:55 pm Post subject: Re: Logan John |
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anne park wrote: | Logan John Pte S/8049 10th Gordon Highlanders b Ellon e Haddington Age 31 Died of Wounds Home 16-Sep-16 City Roll of Honour: Coulston, Haddington. Died in Edinburgh. Son of James & Georgina Farquhar Logan. Eldest son of James Logan, Shoemaker, 9 Claremont St; & grandson of the late John Logan, Muirtrack, Cruden. Ecclesmachan Cemetery, West Lothian. U. K. Ecclesmachan B.61 ADJ 25/09/16 RoH |
John is also named on the Bolton Parish War Memorial in East Lothian as:
JOHN LOGAN
John Logan – age 31 – Private (S/8049) Depot, Gordon Highlanders.
John had served his apprenticeship at Haddo House in Aberdeenshire and was a gardener at Colston House, Bolton, Haddingtonshire when he enlisted in December 1914. He was posted to the 10th Gordons in France in July 1915. John was wounded in September 1916 and evacuated to the Edinburgh War Hospital at Bangour, West Lothian where he died.
(Source: Service record, Aberdeen Weekly Journal 29/9/1916 p.2 and GROS Death Register)
Born 1885 in Dundee. (Source: 1891 census and GROS – Birth Register)
SNWM has Ellon which is where he was brought up.
Son of James and Georgina (Farquhar) Logan of 9 Claremont Street, Aberdeen.
Died of Wounds on 16 September 1916 and buried in Ecclesmachan Cemetery, West Lothian. _________________ Ken |
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