The Scottish Military Research Group - Commemorations Project

David McNay · Posted: Sat Nov 14, 2015 9:17 am Post subject:

GILPIN, WILLIAM CLEGHORN

Rank:Flight Sergeant
Trade:W.Op./Air Gnr.
Service No:968152
Date of Death:01/02/1943
Age:23
Regiment/Service:Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Awards:D F M
Grave Reference: Sec. D. Old Part. West Border. Grave 81.
Cemetery:THORN (ABBEY) CEMETERY
Additional Information:Son of Herbert and Annie Milroy Gilpin, of Kitscoty, Alberta, Canada.

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David McNay · Posted: Sat Nov 14, 2015 9:19 am Post subject:

GRAHAM, ARCHIBALD

Rank:Sergeant
Trade:W. Op.
Service No:1559473
Date of Death:21/04/1944
Regiment/Service:Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 180 Sqdn.
Grave Reference: Sec. B. Old Part. Grave 298.
Cemetery:THORN (ABBEY) CEMETERY
Additional Information:Son of William and Ann Graham, of Elderslie.

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David McNay · Posted: Sat Nov 14, 2015 9:20 am Post subject:

HUTTON, W

Rank:Private
Service No:S/5594
Date of Death:17/05/1918
Age:28
Regiment/Service:Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Depot
Grave Reference: Old Portion. F2. 507.
Cemetery:THORN (ABBEY) CEMETERY
Additional Information:Son of Mrs E. Hutton, of 10, Collier St., Johnstone, Renfrewshire.

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David McNay · Posted: Sat Nov 14, 2015 9:21 am Post subject:

IRVINE, JAMES

Rank:Private
Service No:251903
Date of Death:02/02/1917
Age:21
Regiment/Service:Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders 6th Bn.
Grave Reference: Old Portion. F2. 227.
Cemetery:THORN (ABBEY) CEMETERY
Additional Information:Son of John Irvine, of 69, High St., Johnstone, Renfrewshire.

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David McNay · Posted: Sat Nov 14, 2015 9:21 am Post subject:

JOHNSTON, H
Rank: Private
Service No: 24731
Date of Death: 10/05/1918
Regiment/Service: Royal Scots Fusiliers 1st Bn.
Grave Reference New Portion. F2. 988.
Cemetery ABBEY CEMETERY, THORN

David McNay · Posted: Sat Nov 14, 2015 9:22 am Post subject:

KERR, ROBERT
Rank: Private
Service No: 3319818
Date of Death: 19/09/1944
Age: 24
Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment) 6th Bn.
Grave Reference Sec. D. New Part. Grave 650.
Cemetery ABBEY CEMETERY, THORN
Additional Information: Son of William and Jeanie Kerr, of Johnstone; husband of Flora Kerr

David McNay · Posted: Sat Nov 14, 2015 9:22 am Post subject:

KRUMREIN, F
Rank: Private
Service No: G/80165
Date of Death: 31/07/1917
Age: 20
Regiment/Service: Middlesex Regiment 4th Labour Coy.
Grave Reference Old Portion. F2. 400.
Cemetery ABBEY CEMETERY, THORN
Additional Information: Son of Mr. and Mrs. G. Krumrein, of 9, Howe St., Barskiven, Paisley. Born at Elderslie, Renfrewshire

David McNay · Posted: Sat Nov 14, 2015 9:23 am Post subject:

LOUGHRAN, O
Rank: Private
Service No: S/43810
Date of Death: 12/02/1919
Age: 33
Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders 3rd Bn.
Grave Reference Old Portion. F1. 827.
Cemetery ABBEY CEMETERY, THORN
Additional Information: Son of Owen and Mary McMahon Loughran, of 56, Kilbarchan Rd., Johnstone, Renfrewshire

David McNay · Posted: Sat Nov 14, 2015 9:23 am Post subject:

MACDONALD, JOHN MILLS
Rank: Private
Service No: 2829218
Date of Death: 27/03/1942
Age: 18
Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders 9th Bn.
Grave Reference Sec. 1. New Part. Grave 134.
Cemetery ABBEY CEMETERY, THORN
Additional Information: Son of John Macdonald, and of Jean Macdonald, of Elderslie

David McNay · Posted: Sat Nov 14, 2015 9:24 am Post subject:

MAXWELL, JOSEPH
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Date of Death: 26/03/1918
Age: 29
Regiment/Service: Royal Scots Fusiliers
Awards: M M
Grave Reference Old Portion. F2. 150.
Cemetery ABBEY CEMETERY, THORN
Additional Information: Son of Joseph and Mary McCallion Maxwell, of 248, Main St., Elderslie, Renfrewshire

David McNay · Posted: Sat Nov 14, 2015 9:25 am Post subject:

MEEK, JAMES
Rank: Seaman
Service No: LT/JX 203604
Date of Death: 20/08/1943
Age: 33
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Patrol Service H.M.S. Duchess de Brabant.
Grave Reference Sec. F.1. Old Part. Grave 1148.
Cemetery ABBEY CEMETERY, THORN
Additional Information: Son of Hugh and Elizabeth Meek, of Elderslie

David McNay · Posted: Sat Nov 14, 2015 9:25 am Post subject:

MORNING, W
Rank: Private
Service No: 12953
Date of Death: 20/06/1915
Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry 1st Bn.
Grave Reference Old Portion. F2. 627.
Cemetery ABBEY CEMETERY, THORN

David McNay · Posted: Sat Nov 14, 2015 9:26 am Post subject:

MURPHY, W
Rank: Private
Service No: 33719
Date of Death: 14/02/1917
Age: 35
Regiment/Service: Royal Scots Fusiliers 10th Bn.
Grave Reference Old Portion. F2. 525.
Cemetery ABBEY CEMETERY, THORN
Additional Information: Son of William and Eliza Murphy, of 5, Houston Square, Johnstone, Renfrewshire; husband of the late Annie Moore Murphy. Born at Howwood, Renfrewshire

David McNay · Posted: Sat Nov 14, 2015 9:27 am Post subject:

McALLISTER, ALASTAIR

Rank:Driver
Service No:T/50915
Date of Death:26/01/1940
Regiment/Service:Royal Army Service Corps
Grave Reference: Sec. B. Grave 205.
Cemetery:THORN (ABBEY) CEMETERY

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David McNay · Posted: Sat Nov 14, 2015 9:28 am Post subject:

McAULEY, D

Rank:Private
Service No:5159
Date of Death:27/06/1919
Age:39
Regiment/Service:Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders 3rd/6th Bn.
Grave Reference: F2. 910.
Cemetery:THORN (ABBEY) CEMETERY
Additional Information:Husband of Agnes McAuley, of 6, Bankside Avenue, Johnstone, Renfrewshire.

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