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Adam Brown
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PostPosted: Mon Apr 12, 2010 10:13 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

dhubthaigh wrote:
Whos been a busy boy ?


Mark

A combination of a short break in Aberdeenshire and some really good Spring weather meant a few trips around and about Aberdeen.

This is a well maintained and unusual memorial but the missing letters should be replaced soon before it gets too bad and names are unreadable

Thanks

Adam
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A Beattie



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Location: Huntly, Aberdeenshire.

PostPosted: Sun Feb 15, 2015 2:01 pm    Post subject: Re: Alexander James Reply with quote

anne park wrote:
Alexander James Pte 27032 15th Canadian Inf (1st Central Ontario Regt) b Peterculter 09/07/1893 23 Died F & F 27-Apr-15 Son of James & Isabella (nee Milne) Alexander, 23 East Mount, Ave; Toronto, Canada Native of Peterculter, Aberdeenshire. Occ:Traveller. Roll of Honour Vol I Page 4 : Photo:Formerly Drumoak. Educated Drumoak & Robert Gordon's. Moorseele Military Cemetery B 158 Row A Grave 5

de Ruvigny's:-

Headstone schedules record:- Son of James and Isabella Alexander, of 25, Eastmount Avenue, Toronto, Canada.
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PostPosted: Sun Feb 15, 2015 2:32 pm    Post subject: Robert Gordon's Reply with quote

Will have info online in couple of weeks.
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PostPosted: Sat Aug 31, 2019 4:43 pm    Post subject: Re: Milne William Alexander Reply with quote

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William Alexander Milne Pte S/10686 10th Gordon Highlanders born Drumoak enlisted Galashiels Age 22 Killed in Action F & F 25-May-16 Son of John & Rachel Milne, Broomhall, Kilry, Alyth, Perthshire. Also Ascreavie, Kirriemuir. Native of Drumoak, Aberdeenshire. Drumoak MI 4. Vermelles British Cemetery Fr 0423 Plot IV Row C Grave 19 Stonehaven Journal 15-06-16


Also named on the Jedburgh War Memorial in Roxburghshire as:

MILNE, W. A. PTE. GORD. H.
William Alexander Milne – age 22 – Private (S/10686) 10th Battalion, Gordon Highlanders.
William was a policeman in the Roxburghshire Constabulary in Jedburgh when he enlisted in June 1915. He was posted to the Trench Mortar Battery of the 10th Gordons in France in October 1915.
Born 1894 in Drumoak, Aberdeenshire. Son of John and Rachel (Birss) Milne of Broomhall, Kilry, Alyth, Perthshire.
Killed in Action on 25 May 1916 and buried in Vermelles British Cemetery, France.
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