The Scottish Military Research Group - Commemorations Project

David McNay · Posted: Mon Feb 15, 2016 11:33 pm Post subject: Kilmartin Cemetery, Argyll

Located in the village of Kilmartin.

Number of identified CWGC casualties: 1

Photos and information originallyposted by "FortyTwa" and "fionabee" on the Scottish War Graves Project.

Names of those buried or commemorated in this cemetery:

LEITCH, ALLAN
LEITCH, DUNCAN
MACFADYEN, ARCHIBALD
MAY, DAVID STEWART
MCKAY, DONALD GILLIES
MCVEAN, DONALD
STUART, JAMES MACBEAN

David McNay · Posted: Mon Feb 15, 2016 11:33 pm Post subject:

MAY, DAVID STEWART

Rank:Gunner
Service No:300323
Date of Death:07/04/1919
Age:45
Regiment/Service:Royal Garrison Artillery Argyll Mountain Bty.
Grave Reference: C. 212.
Cemetery:KILMARTIN CEMETERY, ARGYLL
Additional Information:Husband of Mary Cameron Anderson (formerly May), of Kilmichael, Glassary, Argyllshire.

David McNay · Posted: Mon Feb 15, 2016 11:36 pm Post subject:

Two brothers who died on the same day.

LEITCH, DUNCAN

Rank:Corporal
Service No:2981842
Date of Death:23/04/1943
Age:25
Regiment/Service:Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders 8th Bn.
Grave Reference: 4. E. 11.
Cemetery:MEDJEZ-EL-BAB WAR CEMETERY
Additional Information:Son of Donald and Mary Ann Leitch, of Kilmartin, Argyllshire.

LEITCH, ALLAN

Rank:Private
Service No:2982533
Date of Death:23/04/1943
Age:19
Regiment/Service:Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders 8th Bn.
Grave Reference: 10. C. 13.
Cemetery:MEDJEZ-EL-BAB WAR CEMETERY
Additional Information:Son of Donald and Mary Ann Leitch, of Kilmartin, Argyllshire.

David McNay · Posted: Mon Feb 15, 2016 11:37 pm Post subject:

STUART, JAMES MACBEAN

Rank:Private
Service No:2983475
Date of Death:04/11/1942
Age:23
Regiment/Service:Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders 7/10th Bn.
Panel Reference: Column 72.
Memorial:ALAMEIN MEMORIAL
Additional Information:Son of Neil and Mary McBean Stuart, of Glennan by Lochgilphead, Argyllshire.

David McNay · Posted: Mon Feb 15, 2016 11:38 pm Post subject:

McVEAN, DONALD

Rank:Driver
Service No:T4/091611
Date of Death:13/02/1917
Age:22
Regiment/Service:Army Service Corps 167th Coy. Horse Transport
Grave Reference: II. D. 2A.
Cemetery:BOIS-GUILLAUME COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Additional Information:Son of Mr. and Mrs. A. McVean, of Kilmartin, Argyllshire.

David McNay · Posted: Mon Feb 15, 2016 11:39 pm Post subject:

MacFADYEN, ARCHIBALD

Rank:Corporal
Service No:23704
Date of Death:03/04/1918
Age:28
Regiment/Service:Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) 51st Bn.
Grave Reference: B. 57.
Cemetery:DENAIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Additional Information:Son of Mrs. S. MacFadyen, of Kilmartin, Argyll.

David McNay · Posted: Mon Feb 15, 2016 11:40 pm Post subject:

McKAY, DONALD G.

Rank:Private
Service No:12481
Date of Death:12/10/1915
Age:20
Regiment/Service:Scots Guards 1st Bn.
Panel Reference: Panel 8 and 9.
Memorial:LOOS MEMORIAL
Additional Information:Son of Donald and Jessie McKay, of North Lodge, Poltalloch, Kilmartin, Lochgilphead, Argyllshire.