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PostPosted: Sun Nov 23, 2014 8:45 pm    Post subject: Stevenston Memorial - William Conway Reply with quote

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Name: CONWAY
First name: William
Rank: Corporal
Regiment: Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Unit: 7th Bn
Age: 22
Date of Death: 26/03/1918
Service no: S/6003
Additional information: Son of Robert and Margaret Conway, of 13, Townhead St., Stevenston, Ayrshire
Cemetery/Memorial reference: Bay 6
Cemetery: ARRAS MEMORIAL

Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald 17 May 1918


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PostPosted: Sun Nov 23, 2014 8:48 pm    Post subject: Stevenston Memorial - David Craig Reply with quote

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Name: CRAIG
First name: David
Rank: Private
Regiment: Royal Scots Fusiliers
Unit: 1st/4th Bn
Age: 18
Date of Death: 12/07/1915
Service no: 8833
Additional information: Son of William and Mary Craig, of 31, New St., Stevenston, Ayrshire
Cemetery/Memorial reference: Panel 72 to 75
Cemetery: HELLES MEMORIAL
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PostPosted: Mon Nov 24, 2014 3:02 pm    Post subject: Stevenston Memorial - John Davidson Reply with quote

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Name: DAVIDSON
First name: John
Rank: Private
Regiment: Cameron Highlanders
Unit: 7th Bn
Age: 22
Date of Death: 28/03/1918
Service no: S/16535
Additional information: Son of John and Elizabeth Davidson, of 38, Ardoch Crescent, Stevenston, Ayrshire
Cemetery/Memorial reference: Bay 9
Cemetery: ARRAS MEMORIAL
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PostPosted: Mon Nov 24, 2014 3:07 pm    Post subject: Stevenston Memorial - Adam Dickie Reply with quote

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Name: DICKIE
First name: Adam
Rank: Lieutenant
Regiment: Australian Infantry A.I.F
Unit: 41st Bn
Age: 26
Date of Death: 10/06/1917
Additional information: Son of Joanna D. Reid (formerly Dickie), of Ballandean, Queensland, and the late John Dickie. Native of Stevenston, Ayrshire, Scotland
Cemetery/Memorial reference: I.C. 17
Cemetery: MESSINES RIDGE BRITISH CEMETERY
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PostPosted: Mon Nov 24, 2014 3:12 pm    Post subject: Stevenston Memorial - Frank Donnachie Reply with quote

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Name: DONNACHIE
Initial: F
Rank: Private
Regiment: Royal Scots Fusiliers
Unit: 2nd Bn
Date of Death: 08/11/1918
Service no: 51337
Additional information: Husband of E. Donnachie, of 49, Chaple Lane, Bathgate
Cemetery/Memorial reference: I. D. 19
Cemetery: KEZELBERG MILITARY CEMETERY

The record of soldiers died in the Great War shows Frank was born and enlisted in Stevenston
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PostPosted: Mon Nov 24, 2014 3:21 pm    Post subject: Stevenston Memorial - Hugh J Dorrian Reply with quote

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Name: DORRIAN
Initials: H J M
Rank: Private
Regiment: Royal Dublin Fusiliers
Unit: 1st Bn
Age: 20
Date of Death: Between 04/10/1917 and 05/10/1917
Service no: 29513
Additional information: Son of John and Eliza Jane Dorrian, of Knocknagow, Portaferry, Co. Down
Cemetery/Memorial reference: XIV. C. 12
Cemetery: CEMENT HOUSE CEMETERY

The Ardrossan & Saltcoats Herald war database shows Hugh was the brother of Mrs McGhie of Moorpark Drive.

Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald 30 November 1917


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PostPosted: Mon Nov 24, 2014 3:36 pm    Post subject: Stevenston Memorial - Allan R Drummond Reply with quote

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Name: DRUMMOND
First names: Allan Ramsey
Rank: Stoker 1st Class
Service: ROYAL NAVY
Unit: H.M.S. "Defence"
Age: 24
Date of Death: 31/05/1916
Service no: K/8801
Cemetery/Memorial reference: Panel 15
Cemetery: PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL

The WW1 Naval Casualties transcription shows that Allan was born in Edinburgh on 21 April 1892. The relative notified of his death was his sister Jeannie of Landhold Rd., Stevenston, Ayrshire. Allan's service record shows he was a tailor to trade, had Light Brown hair, Blue eyes and a Fair complexion. He was 5’4¾” tall. There is contradictory information about Allan's parents - the CWGC shows him as the son of Allan Ramsey Drummond and the A&S intimations database shows his parents as Thomas and Agnes Oswald of Stevenston

Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald 16 June 1916


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PostPosted: Mon Nov 24, 2014 3:40 pm    Post subject: Stevenston Memorial - William Duff Reply with quote

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Name: DUFF
First name: William
Rank: Private
Regiment: Royal Scots Fusileirs
Unit: 1st Bn
Age: 21
Date of Death: 15/09/1918
Service no: 32418
Additional information: Son of Henry and Mary Duff, of Stevenston, Ayrshire
Cemetery/Memorial reference: IV. A. 47
Cemetery: TERLINCTHUN BRITISH CEMETERY, WIMILLE

Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald 27 September 1918

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PostPosted: Mon Nov 24, 2014 3:46 pm    Post subject: Stevenston Memorial - John Duffy Reply with quote

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Name: DUFFEY
First name: John
Rank: Private
Regiment: Highland Light Infantry
Unit: 15th Bn
Date of Death: 29/09/1918
Service no: 41997
Cemetery/Memorial reference: Panel 9 and 10
Cemetery: VIS-EN-ARTOIS MEMORIAL

The Ardrossan & Saltcoats Herald databases show John was living at Auchenharvie Cottages and was the husband of Agnes

Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald 15 November 1918

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PostPosted: Tue Nov 25, 2014 5:22 pm    Post subject: Stevenston Memorial - Alexander Ferguson Reply with quote

Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald 27 August 1930
In Memorium
"FERGUSON
- In loving memory of my dear son, Alexander Ferguson, who was killed at the Battle of Mons, 1914; also Felix who was killed in France, August 1918
A cherished memoriy of two so dear
is oft' recalled by a silent tear

Inserted by father, mother and brother, 19 Quay Street, Saltcoats"

Alexander is the brother of Felix who is also on the memorial
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PostPosted: Tue Nov 25, 2014 5:30 pm    Post subject: Stevenston Memorial - David Ferguson Reply with quote

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Name: FERGUSON
First name: David
Rank: Fireman
Service: Mercantile Marine
Unit: S.S. "Lavernock" (Cardiff)
Age: 33
Date of Death: 17/09/1918
Additional information: Son of Neil and Annie Ferguson; husband of Margaret Ferguson (nee McDovall), of 206, Clarkston Rd., Cathcart, Glasgow. Born at Glasgow
Memorial: TOWER HILL MEMORIAL

The Ardrossan & Saltcaoats Herald database has entries for David
(a) 13/12/1918 saying he was "of Main St; parents Limekiln Rd; brother Alexander
(b) 19/09/1919 "in memorium" saying "killed 17/09/1918 parents of Limekiln Rd"
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PostPosted: Tue Nov 25, 2014 5:35 pm    Post subject: Stevenston Memorial - Felix Ferguson Reply with quote

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Name: FERGUSON
First name: Felix
Rank: Private
Regiment: Gordon Highlanders
Unit: 14th Bn. attd. 2nd/14th Bn. London Regiment(London Scottish)
Age: 23
Date of Death: 26/08/1918
Service no: S/16528
Additional information: Son of Alexander and Catherine McLaughlan Ferguson, 0f 29, Quay St., Saltcoats, Ayrshire. Born at Kilwinning, Ayrshire
Cemetery/Memorial reference: III. E. 27
Cemetery: ARNEKE BRITISH CEMETERY

There are several entries for Felix in the Ardrossan & Saltcoats Herald databases which confirm his rank and date of death and say he was the brother of Mrs Peter Logan, Auchenharvie Cottages, Kilwinning

Felix is the brother of Alexander Ferguson who is also on the memorial

Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald 6 September 1918

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PostPosted: Tue Nov 25, 2014 5:38 pm    Post subject: Stevenston Memorial - William Ferguson Reply with quote

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Name: FERGUSON
First name: William
Rank: Driver
Regiment: Royal Horse Artillery
Unit: 1st/1st Ayrshire Bty
Age: 26
Date of Death: 08/11/1918
Service no: 602204
Additional information: Husband of Margaret Walker Ferguson, of 124, Ardur Square, Stevenston. Born at Kilwinning
Cemetery/Memorial reference: L 23
Cemetery: STEVENSTON (NEW STREET) CEMETERY
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PostPosted: Tue Nov 25, 2014 5:41 pm    Post subject: Stevenston Memorial - William Frew Reply with quote

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Name: FREW
First name: William
Rank: Private
Regiment: Royal Scots
Unit: 9th Bn
Age: 21
Date of Death: 23/07/1918
Service no: 41636
Additional information: Son of John and Elizabeth Frew, of 48, New St., Stevenston, Ayrshire
Cemetery: SOISSONS MEMORIAL

Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald 16 August 1918


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PostPosted: Wed Nov 26, 2014 1:42 pm    Post subject: Stevenston Memorial - David M Gilmour Reply with quote

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Name; GILMOUR
First names: David Niven
Rank: Gunner
Regiment: Royal Field Artillery
Unit: "A"Bty. 174th Bde.
Age: 22
Date of Death: 29/08/1918
Service no: 126217
Additional information: Son of James and Marion Niven Gilmour, of 11, Burnbank St., Stevenston, Ayrshire. Born at Kilwinning, Ayrshire
Cemetery/Memorial reference: Vii. E. 5
Cemetery: FAUBOURG D'AMIENS CEMETERY, ARRAS

Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald 27 September 1918


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