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PostPosted: Sun Nov 23, 2014 6:42 pm    Post subject: Stevenston Memorial - James Alexander Reply with quote

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Name: ALEXANDER
First name: James
Rank: Private
Regiment: Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Unit: 1st Bn
Date of Death: 05/11/1914
Service no: 7297
Cemetery/Memorial reference: Panel 37
Cemetery: YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL

The Ardrossan & Saltcoats Herald Intimations database shows James was aged 32, the husband of Agnes Fisher and was killed in action at Ypres.
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PostPosted: Sun Nov 23, 2014 6:46 pm    Post subject: Stevenston Memorial - John Armstrong Reply with quote

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Name: ARMSTRONG
First Name: John
Rank: Private
Regiment: Royal Scots Fusiliers
Unit: 1st Bn
Age: 29
Date of Death: 23/06/1918
Service no: 19151
Additional information: Son of James and Kate Armstrong, of Ardeer Square, Stevenston; husband of Jane Armstrong, of 15, Thistle Cottages, Stevenston, Ayrshire
Cemetery/Memorial reference: LXVI. F. 14
Cemetery: ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY
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PostPosted: Sun Nov 23, 2014 6:50 pm    Post subject: Stevenston Memorial - James D Arnott Reply with quote

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Name: ARNOTT
First names: James Duncan
Rank: Bombardier
Regiment: Royal Field Artillery
Unit: 423rd Bty. 264th Bde
Age: 21
Date of Death: 13/10/1918
Service no: 655847
Additional information: Son of James and Helen Arnott, of "Braeside", High Rd, Stevenston, Ayrshire
Cemetery/Memorial reference: O. 293
Cemetery: CAIRO WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY

Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald 29 November 1918

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PostPosted: Sun Nov 23, 2014 6:53 pm    Post subject: Stevenston Memorial - Hugh J Banks Reply with quote

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Name: BANKS
First names: Hugh James Breckenridge
Rank: Private
Regiment: London Regiment(London Scottish)
Unit; 1st/14th Bn
Date of Death: 13/05/1917
Service no: 511392
Cemetery/Memorial reference: Bay 10
Cemetery: ARRAS MEMORIAL

The Ardrossan & Saltcoats Intimations database shows that Hugh was killed in action on 13 May 1917 and was the son of David Banks of Townhead

Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald 25 May 1917


Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald 1 June 1917


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PostPosted: Sun Nov 23, 2014 7:07 pm    Post subject: Stevenston Memorial - George Bicket Reply with quote

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Name: BICKET
Initial: G
Rank: Private
Regiment: Royal Scots Fusiliers
Unit: 1st Bn
Date of Death: 18/07/1917
Service no: 12609
Cemetery/Memorial reference: I 72
Cemetery: STEVENSTON (NEW STREET) CEMETERY

The Ardrossan & Saltcoats Herald Initimations database has various entries for George which show he was 21 years of age, the son of William Bicket, his mother resided at 41 New Street, Stevenston and his sisters Margaret and Bessie were in Chicago, USA. Later "in memorium" show his mother also moved to Chicago.

Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald 27 July 1917


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PostPosted: Sun Nov 23, 2014 7:12 pm    Post subject: Stevenston Memorial - David Blades Reply with quote

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Name: BLADES
Initial: D
Rank: Private
Regiment: Cameron Highlanders
Unit: 2nd Bn
Age: 27
Date of Death: 13/07/1915
Service no: S/16533
Additional information: Son of Margaret McWhinnie Blades, of 35, Moorpark Rd., Stevenston, Ayrshire
Cemetery/Memorial reference: I. D. 12
Cemetery: ERQUINGHEM-LYS CHURCHYARD EXTENSION
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PostPosted: Sun Nov 23, 2014 7:16 pm    Post subject: Stevenston Memorial - Hugh Bradley Reply with quote

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Name: BRADLEY
First name: Hugh
Rank: Private
Regiment: Royal Scots
Unit: 12th Bn
Age: 28
Date of Death: 10/12/1916
Service no: 35661
Additional information: Son of John and Mary Bradley, of Stevenston, Ayrshire; husband of Catherine Bradley, of 127, Thistle St., South Side, Glasgow
Cemetery/Memorial reference: II. A. 18
Cemetery: FAUBOURG D'AMIENS CEMETERY, ARRAS
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PostPosted: Sun Nov 23, 2014 7:59 pm    Post subject: Stevenston Memorial - John Brannan Reply with quote

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Name: BRANNAN
Initial: J
Rank: Private
Regiment: Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Unit: 8th Bn
Date of Death: 31/07/1918
Awards: M M
Service no: 252645
Cemetery/Memorial reference: Plot 34, Row 1, Grave 19
Cemetery: LEVALLOIS-PERRET COMMUNAL CEMETERY, PARIS

The Ardrossan & Saltcoats Herald war database shows John was of Moorpark Road and the brother of Michael
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PostPosted: Sun Nov 23, 2014 8:02 pm    Post subject: Stevenston Memorial - Michael Brannan Reply with quote

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Name: BRANNAN
Initial: M
Rank: Private
Regiment: Black Watch(Royal Highlanders)
Unit: 9th Bn
Date of Death: 31/07/1917
Service no: S/40810
Cemetery/Memorial reference: XLIV. D. 37
Cemetery: TYNE COT CEMETERY
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PostPosted: Sun Nov 23, 2014 8:10 pm    Post subject: Stevenston Memorial - Michael Brooks Reply with quote

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Name: BROOKES
First name: William
Rank: Private
Regiment: Canadian Infantry
Unit: 4th Bn
Age: 25
Date of Death: 05/08/1915
Service no: 11460
Additional information: Son of Thomas Brookes, of 37, Moorpark Rd. West, Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland
Cemetery/Memorial reference: I.C.66
Cemetery: BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, NORD
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PostPosted: Sun Nov 23, 2014 8:13 pm    Post subject: Stevenston Memorial - Charles Brown Reply with quote

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Name: BROWN
First name: Charles
Rank: Private
Regiment: Royal Scots Fusiliers
Unit: "C" Coy. 6th/7th Bn
Age: 22
Date of Death: 20/01/1917
Service no: 12170
Additional information: Son of William and Mary Brown, of 17, Limekiln Rd., Stevenston, Ayrshire
Cemetery/Memorial reference: Pier and Face 3 C
Cemetery: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
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PostPosted: Sun Nov 23, 2014 8:25 pm    Post subject: Stevenston Memorial - Robert Brown Reply with quote

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Name: BROWN
First name: Robert
Rank: Private
Regiment: Royal Scots Fusiliers
Unit: 2nd Bn
Age: 22
Date of Death: 26/09/1917
Service no: 32525
Additional information: Son of Thomas and Naomi Brown, of 25, Mosley St., Nelson, Lancs.
Cemetery/Memorial reference: XXV. D. 11
Cemetery: LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY

The record of soldiers died in the Great War shows Robert was born in Nelson and enlisted in Saltcoats

The Burnley Express on Saturday 13 October 1917 in a column headed "NELSON SOLDIER'S DEATHS" had the following about Robert
"Mr and Mrs Brown, 25, Mosely -st., Nelson, have received official intimation of the death of their son, Pte Robert Brown, Royal Scots Fusiliers. A chaplain who wrote to Mr Brown said that he died of wounds at a clearing station in France on 26th September. Pte Brown was 22 years of age, and for eleven months worked on munitions in Scotland. He was formerly a weaver at Lomeshaye, and was on the roll of honour of Carr-road Wesleyan School"

Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald 9 November 1917

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PostPosted: Sun Nov 23, 2014 8:29 pm    Post subject: Stevenston Memorial - Richard Bryce Reply with quote

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Name: BRYCE
First name: Richard
Rank: Private
Regiment: Royal Scots Fusiliers
Unit: 7th Bn
Age: 35
Date of Death: 26/09/1915
Service no: 16311
Additional information: Son of Mr and Mrs Bryce, of Lynn St., Dalry, Ayrshire; husband of Margaret Bryce, of 23, Warner Place, Stevenston, Ayrshire
Cemetery/Memorial reference: Panel 46 to 49
Cemetery: LOOS MEMORIAL

Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald 16 June 1916


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PostPosted: Sun Nov 23, 2014 8:37 pm    Post subject: Stevenston Memorial - James Burns Reply with quote

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Name: BURNS
First name: James
Rank: Private
Regiment: Royal Scots Fusiliers
Unit: "D" Coy. 1st Bn
Age: 27
Date of Death: 26/03/1918
Service no: 43120
Additional information: Son of Mrs Ellen Burns
Cemetery/Memorial reference: Bay 5
Cemetery: ARRAS MEMORIAL

The Ardrossan & Saltcoats Herald Intimations database has several entries for James which show he was the nephew of Maggie Gallacher, 24 Carment Drive, Stevenston.

Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald 19 April 1918



Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald 26 April 1918


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PostPosted: Sun Nov 23, 2014 8:42 pm    Post subject: Stevenston Memorial - Robert Conn Reply with quote

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Name: CONN
First name: Robert
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment: Gordon Highlanders
Unit: 2nd Bn
Age: 22
Date of Death: 25/09/1915
Service no: S/7839
Additional information: Son of John Conn, of Boggreen Cottage, Stevenston, Ayrshire
Cemetery/Memorial reference: Panel 115 to 119
Cemetery: LOOS MEMORIAL

Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald 22 September 1916

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