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jrah60 Administrator
Joined: 04 Dec 2009 Posts: 1915 Location: East Kilbride
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MUIR, GEORGE
Rank: Lance Corporal
Service No: 3095
Date of Death: 31/10/1916
Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hdrs.) Bn.
Panel Reference: Pier and Face 15 C.
Memorial: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Additional Information:
GW RoH George Muir, L/Cpl HLI Dinmont Rd. Shawlands.
Register of voters 1918, Mitchell Library, John, Mrs Rebecca & Lizzie Muir.
MUIRHEAD, GEORGE H.
Rank: Private
Service No: B/21238
Date of Death: 25/09/1915
Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry 11th Bn.
Panel Reference: Panel 108 to 112.
Memorial: LOOS MEMORIAL
Additional Information:
SNWM - born Thornliebank
Muirhead George - DOB 08/11/1897, fathers name John, 86 Seamore Street, Crossmyloof. (School Record DED 07/278/5/1)
MUIRHEAD, HENRY GEORGE
Rank: Corporal
Service No: 6437
Date of Death: 16/07/1916
Age: 26
Regiment/Service: Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) "D" Coy. 5th Bn.
Grave Reference: H. 3.
Cemetery: BAZENTIN-LE-PETIT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Additional Information: Son of John Smith Muirhead and Mrs. T. J. M. Muirhead, of 30 Herriet St., Pollokshields, Glasgow
GW RoH Harry G Muirhead, Cpl. Cam (SR) Herriet Street, Pollokshields.
MUNRO, ALEXANDER
Rank: Serjeant
Service No: 14246
Date of Death: 01/07/1916
Age: 31
Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry 16th Bn.
Panel Reference: Pier and Face 15 C.
Memorial: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Son of George and Grace A. Munro of 147 Kenilworth Avenue, Shawlands, Glasgow.
Register of voters 1918, Mitchell Library, George Munro (traveller), Mrs Grace, James (grocer), Grace (clerkess) & Bessie M. (nurse).
Munro Alexander Sgt HLI, 147 Kenilworth Avenue Glw RoH |
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jrah60 Administrator
Joined: 04 Dec 2009 Posts: 1915 Location: East Kilbride
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Posted: Tue Mar 25, 2014 10:34 pm Post subject: |
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MUNRO, G
Rank: Serjeant
Service No: 14244
Date of Death: 27/03/1916
Age: 27
Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry 16th Bn.
Grave Reference: I. K. 7.
Cemetery: BECOURT MILITARY CEMETERY, BECORDEL-BECOURT
Additional Information: Son of George and Grace A. Munro of 147 Kenilworth Avenue, Shawlands, Glasgow.
Munro George Sgt HLI, 147 Kenilworth Avenue Glw RoH
MUNRO, HUGH
Rank: Private
Service No: 23929
Date of Death: 10/09/1917
Age: 20
Regiment/Service: Royal Scots "B" Coy. 3rd Bn. transf. to (420) 1st Coy. Labour Corps
Grave Reference: II. A. 1.
Cemetery: GWALIA CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of David and Catherine Scott Munro of 12 Walton St., Shawlands, Glasgow.
Register of voters 1918, Mitchell Library, David (flesher), Mrs Catherine & David (a) soldier.
MURRAY, MATTHEW AIRD
Rank: Private
Service No: 1777
Date of Death: 28/06/1915
Regiment/Service: Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 1st/7th Bn.
Grave Reference: I. A. 4.
Cemetery: TWELVE TREE COPSE CEMETERY
Additional Information:
GW RoH Matthew A Murray, Pte Cam (SR) 303 Kilmarnock Rd. Shawlands. |
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jrah60 Administrator
Joined: 04 Dec 2009 Posts: 1915 Location: East Kilbride
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Posted: Tue Mar 25, 2014 10:40 pm Post subject: |
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MYLLES, JAMES ROBERTSON JACK
Rank: Lieutenant
Date of Death: 30/12/1914
Age: 21
Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry 3rd Bn. attd. 1st Bn. Gordon Highlanders
Grave Reference: Sp. Mem. 12.
Cemetery: KEMMEL CHURCHYARD
Additional Information: Son of Charles and Mary London Mylles, of 86, Stevenson Drive, Shawlands, Glasgow.
(Glasgow Herald 6th of January 1915)
"Killed in action in Flanders, on 30th December, Second Lieutenant James Robert Jack Mylles M.A., the Highland Light Infantry (attached 1st Gordon Highlanders), younger son of Charles and Mary Louden Mylles, 85 Stevenson Drive, Shawlands."
Also remembered on Allan Glen's and Cowglen Golf Club memorials.
Register of voters 1918, Mitchell Library, Charles (cashier), Mrs Mary, Charles C. (a) soldier.
Mylles James 2nd Lt HLI, 86 Stevenson Drive Glw RoH
NOBLE, JAMES
Rank: Private
Service No: 3034464
Date of Death: 30/09/1918
Age: 28
Regiment/Service: Canadian Infantry 75th Bn
Grave Reference: B. 10.
Cemetery: CANTIMPRE CANADIAN CEMETERY, SAILLY
Additional Information: Son of John and Elizabeth Noble, of Glasgow, Scotland; husband of Nellie Noble, of Hallidaybon, Illinois, U.S.A.
Ex-HLI (Canadian Records)
GW RoH James Noble, Pte. Canadians, 33 Ravenswood Drive, Shawlands
NORTH, JAMES BLANE
Rank: Able Seaman
Service No: Clyde Z/1008
Date of Death: 02/07/1915
Age: 21
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Hawke Bn. R.N. Div.
Grave Reference: F. 54.
Cemetery: LANCASHIRE LANDING CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of John and Helen North, of Glasgow.
GW RoH James B North AB RN DIV. 77 Ravenswood Drive, Shawlands |
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jrah60 Administrator
Joined: 04 Dec 2009 Posts: 1915 Location: East Kilbride
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Posted: Tue Mar 25, 2014 10:45 pm Post subject: |
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PATON, DAVID N.
Rank: Private
Service No: 5545
Date of Death: 22/08/1916
Age: 22
Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Highlanders) Bn.
Grave Reference: XI. F. 4.
Cemetery: CATERPILLAR VALLEY CEMETERY, LONGUEVAL
Additional Information: Son of William and Agnes Newlands Paton, of 8 Grantly St., Shawlands, Glasgow. Organist in Pollokshaws East U.F. Church. Born at Pollokshaws, Glasgow.
Paton David N. Pte HLI, 8 Grantly Street Glw RoH
PATON, JOHN
Rank: Lance Corporal
Service No: 16034
Date of Death: 01/07/1916
Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry 17th Bn.
Panel Reference: Pier and Face 15 C.
Memorial: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Additional Information:
Paton John L/Cpl HLI 16 Westfield Street, Crossmyloof Glw RoH.
Brother James, Sisters Janet & Jean, father John (School Record DED 07/278/5/1)
Register of voters 1918, Mitchell Library, John W. Paton (teller), Mrs Janet D. & Robert S. (a) soldier.
RAESIDE, WILLIAM WILSON
Rank: Private
Service No: 23870
Date of Death: 15/04/1918
Age: 20
Regiment/Service: Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders 1st/8th Bn.
Grave Reference: IV. F. 12.
Cemetery: AIRE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Hugh Raeside, of Langrigg, Mearns, Renfrewshire.
DOB 23/03/1897 (22/03/1898), Langrig, Newton Mearns (sisters Margaret & Marion, father Hugh) (School Record DED 07/278/5/1)
RALSTON, JOHN
Rank: Lance Corporal
Service No: S/14760
Date of Death: 26/09/1915
Age: 20
Regiment/Service: Cameron Highlanders "B" Coy. 6th Bn.
Panel Reference: Panel 119 to 124.
Memorial: LOOS MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Son of William and Isabella Ralston, of 21, Midlothian Drive, Shawlands, Glasgow.
Register of voters 1918, Mitchell Library, William Ralston (trimmings maker), Mrs Isabella, Isabella, Agnes (cashier) & John (a) soldier.
Ralston John L/Cpl Camerons, 21 Midlothian Drive Glw RoH |
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jrah60 Administrator
Joined: 04 Dec 2009 Posts: 1915 Location: East Kilbride
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Posted: Wed Mar 26, 2014 7:24 pm Post subject: |
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REID, JAMES
Rank: Private
Service No: 12995
Date of Death: 24/04/1917
Age: 20
Regiment/Service: Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders 14th Bn.
Grave Reference: F. 25.
Cemetery: LOWRIE CEMETERY, HAVRINCOURT
Additional Information: Son of Charles and Mary G. Reid of 3 Waverley Park, Shawlands, Glasgow.
DOB 31/07/1896, Braehead, 3 Waverley Park (father Charles, brothers William & Charles) (School Record DED 07/278/5/1)
Reid James Pte A&SH, 3 Waverley Park Glw RoH
REID, ROBERT ANDERSON
Rank: Able Seaman
Service No: Clyde 2/1969
Date of Death: 25/01/1917
Age: 22
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve H.M.S. "Laurentic."
Panel Reference: 28.
Memorial: PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Son of Robert and Mary Anderson Reid, of 79 Earlspark Avenue, Newlands, Glasgow.
ROBERTSON, JAMES
Rank: Gunner
Service No: 152211
Date of Death: 28/04/1918
Age: 23
Regiment/Service: Royal Garrison Artillery 80th Siege Bty. formerly (1306) 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Highland Light Infantry
Grave Reference: V. B. 11.
Cemetery: KLEIN-VIERSTRAAT BRITISH CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of James and Annie Robertson, of 3 Newlands Crescent, Cathcart, Glasgow. Went to France Nov., 1914. Twice previously wounded. |
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jrah60 Administrator
Joined: 04 Dec 2009 Posts: 1915 Location: East Kilbride
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Posted: Wed Mar 26, 2014 7:30 pm Post subject: |
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ROWATT, ALEXANDER WRIGHT
Rank: Private
Service No: 4740
Date of Death: 21/07/1916
Age: 24
Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hdrs.) Bn.
Panel Reference: Pier and Face 15 C.
Memorial: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Son of Gavin and Martha Rowatt, of 28, Skirving St., Shawlands, Glasgow.
Register of voters 1918, Mitchell Library, Mrs Martha, James (student), Martha w. (teacher).
28 Skirving Street (father Gavin, Brother James, Sister Annie) (School Record DED 07/278/5/1)
SCOTT, JACK - Cannot identify this man
SCOTT, WILLIAM RENNIE
Rank: Private
Service No: 1709
Date of Death: 28/06/1915
Age: 22
Regiment/Service: Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) "B" Coy. 1st/7th Bn.
Grave Reference: I. A. 15.
Cemetery: TWELVE TREE COPSE CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Alexander and Agnes Rennie Scott, of 137, St. Andrew's Rd., Glasgow. Of Pollokshields, Glasgow.
SCOULAR, JAMES FIELDES
Rank: Private
Service No: 265132
Date of Death: 07/11/1917
Age: 22
Regiment/Service: Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 1st/7th Bn.
Grave Reference: F. 309.
Cemetery: KANTARA WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Isaac and J. Scoular, of 1 Pettigrew Avenue, Shawlands, Glasgow.
SHIELDS, WILLIAM W.
Rank: Private
Service No: 5532
Date of Death: 31/10/1916
Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hdrs.) Bn.
Panel Reference: Pier and Face 15 C.
Memorial: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Additional Information:
20 Skirving Street (Sister Elizabeth Catherine, mother Jessie) (School Records DED 07/278/5/1)
Register of voters 1918, Mitchell Library, John H. Shields (book-keeper), Mrs Jessie, John (a) soldier, Robert (a) soldier, and Norman (a) soldier.
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jrah60 Administrator
Joined: 04 Dec 2009 Posts: 1915 Location: East Kilbride
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Posted: Wed Mar 26, 2014 7:34 pm Post subject: |
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SLATER, ALBERT E.
Rank: Private
Service No: 15427
Date of Death: 01/07/1916
Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry 17th Bn.
Panel Reference: Pier and Face 15 C.
Memorial: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Additional Information:
Slater Albert Pte HLI Ashleigh, Newlands Glw RoH
SMITH, JOHN EWAN
Rank: Rifleman
Service No: 222
Date of Death: 16/09/1916
Age: 19
Regiment/Service: Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 5th Bn.
Grave Reference: E. 12.
Cemetery: MILLENCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Additional Information: Native of Edinburgh. Son of John Smith of 47 Waverley Gardens, Crossmyloof, Glasgow.
Smith John E. Pte SR, 47 Waverley Gardens Glw RoH
DOB 09/1896, 47 Waverley Gardens, (Brother David). (School Record DED 07/278/5/1)
Register of voters 1918, Mitchell Library, John Smith (cutter), Mrs Jessie & David F. (a) soldier.
SORENSEN, ANKER
Rank: Fitter Staff Serjeant
Service No: 174894
Date of Death: 21/03/1918
Age: 25
Regiment/Service: Royal Garrison Artillery 262nd Siege Bty.
Panel Reference: Panel 9.
Memorial: YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Son of Andrew M. Sorensen and the late Petra Glopestad Sorensen
Sister Gudrun DOB Dec 1896 (School Record DED 07/278/5/1)
STEELE, JOHN GRAHAM
Rank: Private
Service No: 53307
Date of Death: 27/09/1918
Age: 18
Regiment/Service: Royal Scots 1st/7th Bn.
Grave Reference: III. B. 21.
Cemetery: MOEUVRES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Additional Information: Son of Andrew and Daviner Steele, of 22 Newlands Park, Newlands, Glasgow.
Steele John G. Pte RS 22 Newlands Park Glw RoH |
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jrah60 Administrator
Joined: 04 Dec 2009 Posts: 1915 Location: East Kilbride
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Posted: Wed Mar 26, 2014 7:38 pm Post subject: |
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STEPHEN, JAMES ALLEN
Rank: Sapper
Service No: 400553
Date of Death: 27/06/1918
Age: 27
Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers 409th (Lowland) Field Coy.
Grave Reference: V. C. 43.
Cemetery: PERNES BRITISH CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of George and Margaret Stephen, of Pollokshaws, Glasgow; husband of Catherine Stephen, of 28 Houston St., Kingston, Glasgow.
Stephen James A. Sapper RE, 59 Shawhill Street, Pollokshaws Glw RoH
STEVENSON, ROBERT
Rank: Lance Serjeant
Service No: 265126
Date of Death: 03/12/1917
Age: 20
Regiment/Service: Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) "D" Coy. 1st/7th Bn.
Grave Reference: E. 71.
Cemetery: KANTARA WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Alexander B. Stevenson, of 17, Carment Drive, Shawlands, Glasgow.
17 Carment Drive (father Alexander B. twin sisters Christina & Alexandra)(School Records DED 7/278/5/1)
STEVENSON, WILLIAM HOWIE
Rank: Private
Service No: 31697
Date of Death: 10/04/1917
Age: 19
Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry 10th/11th Bn.
Grave Reference: III. P. 19.
Cemetery: FAUBOURG D'AMIENS CEMETERY, ARRAS
Additional Information: Son of William and Margaret Howie Stevenson, of 12 Monreith Rd., Newlands, Glasgow.
Stevenson William H. L/Cpl HLI, 12 Monreith Road, Newlands Glw RoH
DOB 02/06/1897 (father William, Brother Archibald) (School Record DED 07/278/5/1) |
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jrah60 Administrator
Joined: 04 Dec 2009 Posts: 1915 Location: East Kilbride
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Posted: Wed Mar 26, 2014 7:42 pm Post subject: |
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Stewart James Possible
STEWART, JAMES
Rank: Serjeant
Service No: 13774
Date of Death: 25/09/1915
Age: 21
Regiment/Service: Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) "B" Coy. 10th Bn.
Panel Reference: Panel 57 to 59.
Memorial: LOOS MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Son of Helen T. R. Stewart, of 29, Devon St., Glasgow, and the late James F. Stewart
STRACHAN, ANDREW ROBERT
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Date of Death: 20/09/1918
Age: 22
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force 20th Sqdn.
Panel Reference
Memorial: ARRAS FLYING SERVICES MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Son of James Strachan, of 132, Kenilworth Avenue, Shawlands, Glasgow.
Register of voters 1918, Mitchell Library, James (buyer), Mrs Mary & Andrew R. (a) soldier.
132 Kenilworth Avenue (Father James, Sister Mary)(School Records 7/278/5/1)
TAYLOR, MATTHEW NEILSON
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Date of Death: 27/08/1918
Age: 23
Regiment/Service: Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
Grave Reference: Near North boundary.
Cemetery: MIRAUMONT COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of William and Jane Taylor, of 3 Holmbank Avenue, Shawlands, Glasgow.
3 Holmbank Avenue (Sister Jane DOB 26/10/1897)(School Records 7/278/5/1)
TURNBULL, ANDREW - Cannot identify this man
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jrah60 Administrator
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Posted: Wed Mar 26, 2014 7:47 pm Post subject: |
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WALKER, DAVID STEEL
Rank: Private
Service No: 2758
Date of Death: 14/05/1917
Age: 33
Regiment/Service: Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 53rd Bn.
Grave Reference: V. A. 6.
Cemetery: GREVILLERS BRITISH CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of George Brown Walker and Jessie Steel Walker, of 12 St. Ann's Drive, Giffnock, Glasgow, Scotland. Born at Shawlands, Renfrewshire.
WALLACE, ADAM NICHOLSON
Rank: Corporal
Service No: S/6009
Date of Death: 21/04/1917
Age: 24
Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders 7th Bn.
Grave Reference: XIX. E. 9.
Cemetery: ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of William and Elizabeth Nicholson Wallace, of 1057 Pollokshaws Rd., Crossmyloof, Glasgow. Born at Thornliebank, Renfrewshire.
Wallace Adam N. Cpl Seaforths 1057 Pollokshaws Road Glw RoH
WALLACE, THOMAS
Rank: Private
Service No: 333152
Date of Death: 20/05/1917
Age: 19
Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn.
Panel Reference: Bay 8.
Memorial: ARRAS MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Son of John Wallace, of 9 Walton St., Shawlands, Glasgow.
Register of voters 1918, Mitchell Library, John Wallace (clerk), Mrs Jessie & Margaret (clerkess).
Wallace Thomas Pte HLI 9 Walton Street Glw RoH
WATERS, THOMAS - Cannot identify this man
WATT, GEORGE
Rank: Private
Service No: 331110
Date of Death: 30/10/1917
Age: 21
Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. attd. 100th Trench Mortar Bty.
Grave Reference: III. E. 84.
Cemetery: BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, NORD
Additional Information: Son of George and Mary Watt, of 52 Corrour Rd., Newlands, Glasgow.
Watt George Pte HLI, Braemar, Shawlands. Glw RoH
DOB 03/12/1895 (sisters Catherine, Agnes & Mary, Brother John, father George) (School Record DED 07/278/5/1)
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jrah60 Administrator
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Posted: Wed Mar 26, 2014 7:52 pm Post subject: |
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WEMYSS, JOSEPH
Rank: Lance Corporal
Service No: 4201
Date of Death: 01/01/1917
Age: 26
Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry 1st Bn.
Panel Reference: Panel 35 and 64.
Memorial: BASRA MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Son of Joseph and Grace Wemyss, of 4 St. Ronans Drive, Shawlands, Glasgow.
Wemyss Joseph L/Cpl HLI, Mayvale, Shawlands Glw RoH
WHITE, RITCHIE DAVID
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Date of Death: 24/02/1918
Age: 21
Regiment/Service: Royal Flying Corps 4th Sqdn.
Grave Reference: V. D. 4.
Cemetery: CHOCQUES MILITARY CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Andrena Gordon White, of 22, Polwarth Gardens, Hyndland, Glasgow, and the late David White (Solicitor).
White Ritchie 2nd Lt RAF 41 Waverley Gardens, Crossmyloof Glw RoH
DOB 25/07/1896 41 Waverley Gardens (School Record DED 07/278/5/1)
Register of voters 1918, Mitchell Library, Mrs Mina G. White & Doris (clerkess).
WILLOCKS, JOHN WHYTE
Rank: Private
Service No: 40386
Date of Death: 09/04/1917
Age: 25
Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry "A" Coy. 12th Bn.
Panel Reference: Bay 8.
Memorial: ARRAS MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Son of James and Grace Willocks, of 2, Maybank St., Crosshill, Glasgow.
Willocks John Whyte Pte HLI 2 Maybank Street, Crosshill Glw RoH
Register of voters 1918, Mitchell Library.
WILLS, FREDERICK
Rank: Private
Service No: 81186
Date of Death: 23/05/1915
Age: 27
Regiment/Service: Canadian Infantry 4th Bn.
Panel Reference
Memorial: VIMY MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Son of William and Margaret Wills, of 596, Bathurst St., Toronto, Ontario.
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jrah60 Administrator
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WILSON, JACK - Cannot identify this man
WILSON, JOHN
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Date of Death: 23/04/1917
Age: 20
Regiment/Service: Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) "B" Coy. 9th Bn.
Grave Reference: I. E. 7.
Cemetery: GUEMAPPE BRITISH CEMETERY, WANCOURT
Additional Information: Son of Thomas Wilson and Catherine Agnes Niven Wilson, of 26 Carment Drive, Shawlands, Glasgow.
26 Carment Drive (father Thomas, brothers James & Thomas)(School Records 7/278/5/1)
WILSON, ROBERT
Rank: Corporal
Service No: 120530
Date of Death: 01/06/1917
Age: 20
Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers "B" Special Coy.
Grave Reference: I. T. 8.
Cemetery: NOEUX-LES-MINES COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of James and Barbara Fortune Wilson, of "Whitehill," 18 Woodstock Drive, Newlands, Glasgow.
DOB 08/1896, Whitehill, Woodstock Drive, Newlands. (School Record DED 07/278/5/1)
WATSON, THOMAS
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Date of Death: 26/03/1918
Age: 18
Regiment/Service: Royal Flying Corps 82nd Sqdn.
Grave Reference: I. B. 24.
Cemetery: NAMPS-AU-VAL BRITISH CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Neil C. and Jeanie McGeochin Watson, of 16 Maxwell St., Pollokshaws, Glasgow.
DOB 08/06/1899, 16 Maxwell Street. (School Record DED 07/278/5/1)
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Kenneth Morrison
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BUCHANAN, GEORGE.
Named on the Jedburgh War Memorial in Roxburghshire as:
BUCHANAN, G.W.V. PTE. SC. RIFLS.
and on the Galashiels War Memorial as:
PTE. G. W. V. BUCHANAN. Scottish Rifles
George Buchanan age 18 Private (7106) 1/5th Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
George had been educated at Rothesay Academy on Bute and at Shawlands Academy in Glasgow before attending The Royal Technical College (now Strathclyde University) and was an apprentice engineer when he enlisted in Glasgow at the outbreak of war. He was living with his family at 78 Prince Albert Street, Crosshill where his father was a teacher of physical training with the Glasgow School Board. George landed with his battalion at Le Havre in November 1914 but was killed three months later. He was buried in Rue-Marle Cemetery in La Chapelle-D'Armentieres but was re-interred in 1920.
Born 1897 in Jedburgh as George William Victor Buchanan. Son of Colour Sergeant Thomas Buchanan, 7th KOSB, and of Janet (Oliver) Buchanan.
Killed in Action on 26 January 1915 and buried in Houplines Communal Cemetery Extension, France.
Also named on the Glasgow Roll of Honour, on the Burgh of Rothesay War Memorial & Roll of Honour, on The Royal Technical College Roll of Honour and on the Shawlands Academy memorial. _________________ Ken
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stuartn
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Mike Morley
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Name: BARROWMAN, ROBERT WISHART
Initials: RW
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Service Number: 2174
Regiment/Service: Royal Fusiliers, 24th Bn
Date of Death: 2/5/1917
Age: 24
Additional Information: Son of David and Christina Barrowman, of Kineddar, Mansewood, Pollokshaws, Glasgow.
Grave Reference: Joint Grave H 16
Cemetery: Douai Communal Cemetery.
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