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PostPosted: Mon Mar 23, 2015 11:22 pm    Post subject: List of WW1 names, rank, Regiment/Unit Reply with quote

Found the lists
Surname first then Christian name/s, rank, Regiment

To the Glorious memory of the men of Galston who died for freedom and humanity in the Great War 1914 - 1919

Panel 1

Borland, Hugh A. B. Royal Navy
Napper, Allan A. B. Royal Navy
Speirs William Private Royal Marines
Emery, Thomas Cpl Royal Air Force
Clint, Alexander Trooper Royal Scots Greys
Watson, Thomas Private Ayrshire Yeomanry
Lawrie, Samuel Gunner RFA
Nisbet, William Gunner RFA
Steel, Archibald Gunner RFA
Roseweir, William Driver RFA
Strachan, William Driver RFA
Tait, James Driver RFA
Thompson, Robert Driver RFA
Auld, Robert Yeudall Bombadier RGA
Lundie, Robert L/Cpl RE
McCluckie, John Sapper RE
Orr, John Private Scots Guards
Brown, Alexander Private Royal Scots
Bryson, John Private Royal Scots
Frew, John Private Royal Scots
Luke, David Private Royal Scots
Murray, Tom Private Royal Scots
McCrone, Robert Private Royal Scots
McLaughlan, Patrick Private Royal Scots
Parker, Hugh Private Royal Scots
Ramage, Robert Private Royal Scots
Scott, Robert Private Royal Scots
Taylor, Robert Private Royal Scots
Yeudall, Matthew P Private Royal Scots
Young, John Private Royal Scots
Graham, John Private Royal Fusiliers
McLaughlan, John Private Royal Fusiliers
Brown, William R 2nd Lt Royal Scots Fusiliers
Glen, David R 2nd Lt Royal Scots Fusiliers
Bowman, Dalrymple Sgt Royal Scots Fusiliers
Howie, Thomas Sgt Royal Scots Fusiliers
Arbuckle, John Private Royal Scots Fusiliers
Beggs, Robert Private Royal Scots Fusiliers
Buchanan, Thomas DCM Private Royal Scots Fusiliers
Donnelly, Joseph Private Royal Scots Fusiliers
Gilmour, Matthew Private Royal Scots Fusiliers
Gilmour, Samuel Private Royal Scots Fusiliers

Panel 2

Hood, Thomas Private Royal Scots Fusiliers
Hutchison, David Private Royal Scots Fusiliers
Hutchison, George Private Royal Scots Fusiliers
Irvine, William Private Royal Scots Fusiliers
Moffat, Joseph Private Royal Scots Fusiliers
McKay, John Private Royal Scots Fusiliers
Robertson, Thomas Private Royal Scots Fusiliers
Robinson, Robert Private Royal Scots Fusiliers
Roxburgh, James Private Royal Scots Fusiliers
Steel, David Private Royal Scots Fusiliers
Steel, George Private Royal Scots Fusiliers
Thomson, Charles Private Royal Scots Fusiliers
Wardrop, William Private Royal Scots Fusiliers
Wilson, John Private Royal Scots Fusiliers
Crosbie, James Private King's Own Scottish Borderers
Grier, Robert Private King's Own Scottish Borderers
Lynn, David Private King's Own Scottish Borderers
Nimbly, James Private King's Own Scottish Borderers
Taylor, Joseph Private King's Own Scottish Borderers
Forsyth, William Private Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
Hunter, William L/Cpl Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
Murray, Boyd MM Private Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
Scott, George Private Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
Fulton, John Private East Surrey Regiment
Bryson, John Private Welsh Regiment
Alexander, Hamilton Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Bowman, William Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Finlayson, James Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
McKail, John Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Parker, James Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Carle, Alexander Private Middlesex Regiment
Fairlie, Edward Major Kings Royal Rifle Corps
Miller, James Sgt Highland Light Infantry
Torrance, James L/Cpl Highland Light Infantry
Aitken, Andrew Private Highland Light Infantry
Bryce, William Private Highland Light Infantry
McGhee, Andrew Private Highland Light Infantry
Reid, Robert P Private Highland Light Infantry
Robertson, William Private Highland Light Infantry
Taylor, James Private Highland Light Infantry
Hood, Alexander Sgt Seaforth Highlanders
Muir, Wilfred Cpl Seaforth Highlanders
Flynn, Thomas L/Cpl Seaforth Highlanders
Howat, James Private Seaforth Highlanders
Sharp, George Private Seaforth Highlanders

Panel 3

Scott, Robert Sgt Gordon Highlanders
Wyper, Joseph Sgt Gordon Highlanders
Howie, David Private Gordon Highlanders
Paton, Thomas Private Gordon Highlanders
Tannahill, Samuel Private Gordon Highlanders
White, John Private Gordon Highlanders
Gordon, Daniel Sgt Cameron Highlanders
Struthers, James Sgt Cameron Highlanders
Strachan, Robert L/Cpl Cameron Highlanders
Collins, Albert J Private Cameron Highlanders
Cunningham, Robert Private Cameron Highlanders
Dunlop, Andrew Private Cameron Highlanders
Methvan, Alexander Private Cameron Highlanders
Somerville, William Private Cameron Highlanders
Howatson, Alexander L/Cpl Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders
Donnachie, James Private Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders
McCulloch, Neil Private Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders
White, John Private Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders
Littlejohn, Buchan Private Machine Gun Corps
Muir, Joseph Sgt Tank Corps
Aird, John Driver Royal Army Service Corps
Howie, Hugh Driver Royal Army Service Corps
Pollock, Archibald Driver Royal Army Service Corps
Gilmour, Dalrymple Private Australian Forces
Gilmour, Joseph Private Australian Forces
Anderson, Henry MM Sgt Canadian Forces
Nisbet, Hugh Sgt Canadian Forces
Barrie, George Private Canadian Forces
Cuthbertson, Archibald Private Canadian Forces
Purdon, Richard Private Canadian Forces
Strachan, Allan Private Canadian Forces
Young, David Private Canadian Forces
Noble, Stewart S Private New Zealand Forces
Jones, John B Sgt South African Forces
Martin, Alexander L/Cpl South African Forces
Brown, John Private South African Forces
Richardson, John Private South African Forces
Galt, Alexander Private USA Forces

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PostPosted: Mon Mar 30, 2015 4:18 pm    Post subject: 1 Reply with quote

Here's the names I can't find.
Panel 1
Watson, Thomas Private Ayrshire Yeomanry
Roseweir, William Driver RFA
Thompson, Robert Driver RFA
Parker, Hugh Private Royal Scots
Panel 2
Parker, James Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Carle, Alexander Private Middlesex Regiment
Panel 3
Methvan, Alexander Private Cameron Highlanders
Aird, John Driver Royal Army Service Corps
Purdon, Richard Private Canadian Forces
Galt, Alexander Private USA Forces

I have the details for the rest. Most are fairly easy to find.

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PostPosted: Mon Mar 30, 2015 4:30 pm    Post subject: William Irvine Reply with quote

Irvine, William Private Royal Scots Fusiliers
b. e. Kilmarnock r. Galston, Ayrshire
DOW Gallipoli
#Christian name is Walker on the CWGC website and William on the SDGW CD#

IRVINE, WALKER
Rank: Private
Service No: 8457
Date of Death: 20/06/1915
Age: 32
Regiment/Service: Royal Scots Fusiliers
4th Bn.
Grave Reference: C. 51.
Cemetery: LANCASHIRE LANDING CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Elizabeth Brown Irvine and the late William Irvine; husband of Charlotte Irvine, of 24, Boyd St., Galston, Ayrshire.
Country: Turkey (including Gallipoli)
Locality:
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PostPosted: Mon Mar 30, 2015 4:31 pm    Post subject: George Steel Reply with quote

Steel, George
Private
Royal Scots Fusiliers
b. Galston, Ayrshire e. Kilmarnock r. Galston, Ayrshire
KIA F&F
#Surname is STELL on the CWGC website and STEELE on the SDGW CD#

STELL, GEORGE
Rank: Private
Service No: 14544
Date of Death: 06/09/1915
Regiment/Service: Royal Scots Fusiliers
1st Bn.
Panel Reference: Panel 19 and 33.
Memorial: YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIALAdditional Information:
Country: Belgium
Locality: West-Vlaanderen
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PostPosted: Mon Mar 30, 2015 4:33 pm    Post subject: Wilfred Muir Reply with quote

Muir, Wilfred
Cpl
Seaforth Highlanders
b. Galston, Ayrshire e. Kilmarnock r. KIA F&F

#This is the only "Muir" "Seaforth Highlanders" with a "Galston" connection.#

MUIR, JOHN W
Rank: Lance Corporal
Service No: S/3091
Date of Death: 10/12/1915
Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders
7th Bn.
Grave Reference: I. B. 23.
Cemetery: RAILWAY DUGOUTS BURIAL GROUND (TRANSPORT FARM)Additional Information:
Country: Belgium
Locality: West-Vlaanderen
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PostPosted: Mon Mar 30, 2015 4:36 pm    Post subject: John White Reply with quote

White, John
Private
Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders
b. e. r.

#NOT ON SDGW#

WHITE, JOHN
Rank: Private
Service No: 8349
Date of Death: 07/04/1917
Age: 38
Regiment/Service: Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
3rd Bn.
Grave Reference: New. 188.
Cemetery:GALSTON CEMETERYAdditional Information: Husband of Mrs. White, of 3, Maxwood Rows, Galston.
Country: United Kingdom
Locality: Ayrshire
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PostPosted: Mon Mar 30, 2015 4:37 pm    Post subject: John Aird Reply with quote

Aird, John
Driver
Royal Army Service Corps
b. e. r.

Possible "John" "Aird" #295080 Royal Scots Fusiliers
b. Darvel e. Ayr r. Darvel

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PostPosted: Mon Mar 30, 2015 4:39 pm    Post subject: Archibald Pollock Reply with quote

Pollock, Archibald
Driver
Royal Army Service Corps
b. Galston, Ayrshire e. Kilmarnock r. Galston, Ayrshire
KIA F&F

Formerly #T/291032 Royal Army Service Corps
Listed on the CWGC as "The King's (Liverpool Regiment)"



POLLOCK, ARCHIBALD
Rank: Private
Service No: 50368
Date of Death: 16/08/1917
Regiment/Service: The King's (Liverpool Regiment)
12th Bn.
Panel Reference: Panel 31 to 34 and 162 and 162A and 163A.
Memorial:TYNE COT MEMORIAL
Additional Information:
Country: Belgium
Locality: West-Vlaanderen
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PostPosted: Mon Mar 30, 2015 4:40 pm    Post subject: Allan Strachan Reply with quote

Strachan, Allan
Private
Canadian Forces
b. Galston e. r.

#NOK Walter Strachan, Galston, Ayrshire, Scotland#


STRACHAN, ALLAN
Rank: Private
Service No: 51419
Date of Death: 16/03/1915
Regiment/Service: Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)
Grave Reference: III. L. 6.
Cemetery: VOORMEZEELE ENCLOSURE NO.3
Additional Information:
Country: Belgium
Locality: West-Vlaanderen
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PostPosted: Tue Mar 31, 2015 1:09 pm    Post subject: Robert Scott Sjt GH Reply with quote

Robert Scott Serjeant S/3800 M.S.M. 9th Bn. Gordon Highlanders Age 28 Died Hainaut, Belgium 22/11/1918 Son of Mrs. W. Bryson, of 9, Dean St., Kilmarnock. Soldiers Effects: Mother: Elizabeth Bryson. Tournai Communal Cemetery Allied Extension B 406 Plot IV Row C Grave 05 Galston & Kilmarnock
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PostPosted: Tue Mar 31, 2015 1:11 pm    Post subject: Joseph Wyper Sjt GH Reply with quote

Joseph Walker Crawford Wyper Serjeant S/2737 2nd Bn. Gordon Highlanders b Galston, Ayrshire e Kilmarnock Age 25 Killed in Action Nord, France 13/03/1915 Son of Peter & Helen (nee Crawford) Wyper. 1901 Census: Staying with Robert Wyper. Camnethan Estate Castlehill Fews No 9 his uncle. Soldiers Effects: Widow: Annie. Son of Peter & Helen (nee Crawford) Wyper. Wife Annie Flynn. M 1911. Soldiers Effects: Widow: Annie. Soldiers Will 3 pages. Estaires Communal Cemetery & Extension Fr 0769 Plot II Row L Grave 05 Daily Record 08-04-15 Page 2:DoW Dundee Courier 08-04-15 Page 3 Craigneuk & Galston
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David Howie Pte 4478 4th Gordon Highlanders b Glenbervie e Aberdeen Age 19 Killed in Action F & F 23/07/1916 Son of Alexander & Eliza Howie, Old School House, Launston, St Cyrus, Montrose. 1901 Census: Blacksmiths Croft Tannachie, Glenbervie. Father's Occ: Blacksmith. Mother: Eliza Donald Munro. Soldiers Effects: Father: Alexander. Thiepval Memorial M. R. 21 Pier 15B & 15C Dun & Galston
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Thomas Paton Pte S/13135 5th Gordon Highlanders b Galston,Ayrshire e Kilmarnock Age 21 Killed in Action F&F 26/08/1918 Son of George Paton, of 9, Mance Brae, Mew Buildings, Galston, Ayrshire. Mother Maggie Rowat McMuldroch. Father's Occ: Coal Miner. Soldiers Effects: Father: George. Philosophe British Cemetery, Mazingarbe Fr 0115 Plot IV Row E Grave 03 Galston & Tarbolton
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Samuel Morton Tannahill Private 219 2nd Bn. Gordon Highlanders b Galston, Ayrshire 1888 e Kilmarnock Age 26 Killed in Action West-Vlaanderen, Belgium 31/10/1914 Son of Jane Tannahill, of Manse Place, Galston, Ayrshire. 1891 Census: No 3 Manse Place, Galston. B 1889. Staying with Grandparents. Also 1901. Soldiers Effects: Mother: Jane. 1911 Census: India. 2nd bn. Occ: Miner. Pension Ledgers: Mo: Jane. Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres M. R. 29 Panel 38 Galston
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John White Private S/16090 1st Garrison Bn. Gordon Highlanders Age 31 Died Pakistan 25/10/1918 Rawalpindi War Cemetery 2. B. 4.
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