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Aberdeen (East St. Clement) Churchyard

 
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PostPosted: Sat Apr 23, 2016 10:27 pm    Post subject: Aberdeen (East St. Clement) Churchyard Reply with quote

Originally posted on the Scottish War Graves Project by Adam Brown

Location: St Clement Street, Footdee, Aberdeen
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Situated right next to the harbour at Aberdeen the churchyard of the now closed St Clements is full of the graves of men who were involved with ships and the sea.





Names of those buried or commemorated here:

BALFOUR, WILLIAM
ERSKINE, WILLIAM JAMES
FOWLER, JOHN ALLAN
GOLDIE, J
GRIMMER, BENJAMIN
GUYAN, A
McINTOSH, JOHN SUTHERLAND
MUNRO, A
RENNIE, T D


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FOWLER, JOHN ALLAN
Initials: J A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Second Hand
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Reserve
Unit Text: H.M. Trawler "Valpa."
Age: 42
Date of Death: 19/03/1916
Service No: 2036/S/A
Additional information: Son of James and Margaret Fowler; husband of Jessie Campbell Fowler, of 40, Clarence St., Aberdeen.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: C. 37.
Cemetery: ABERDEEN (EAST ST. CLEMENT) CHURCHYARD

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GOLDIE, J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Gordon Highlanders
Unit Text: 4th Bn.
Secondary Regiment: Labour Corps
Secondary Unit Text: transf. to (118928) 199th Coy.
Age: 27
Date of Death: 17/11/1918
Service No: 2953
Awards: M M
Additional information: Son of Alexander and Elizabeth Goldie. Born at Aberdeen.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: E. 48.
Cemetery: ABERDEEN (EAST ST. CLEMENT) CHURCHYARD

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GRIMMER, BENJAMIN
Initials: B
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Skipper
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Reserve
Unit Text: H.M. Trawler Forfeit
Age: 38
Date of Death: 06/06/1941
Additional information: Son of Benjamin and Mary Jessie Grimmer; husband of Mary Jane Grimmer of Torry, Aberdeen.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Sec. E. Grave 108.
Cemetery: ABERDEEN (EAST ST. CLEMENT) CHURCHYARD

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GUYAN, A
Initials: A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Able Seaman
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
Unit Text: Hawke Bn. R.N. Div.
Age: 19
Date of Death: 09/12/1916
Service No: Clyde Z/1141
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: A. 36.
Cemetery: ABERDEEN (EAST ST. CLEMENT) CHURCHYARD

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MUNRO, A
Initials: A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Deck Hand
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Reserve
Unit Text: H.M. Drifter "Nina."
Age: 27
Date of Death: 03/08/1917
Service No: 5923/DA
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: F. 29.
Cemetery: ABERDEEN (EAST ST. CLEMENT) CHURCHYARD

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RENNIE, T D
Initials: T D
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Trimmer
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Reserve
Unit Text: H.M. Drifter "Victory."
Age: 35
Date of Death: 21/09/1915
Service No: 3350/TS
Additional information: Son of the late Alexander Rennie.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: E. 124.
Cemetery: ABERDEEN (EAST ST. CLEMENT) CHURCHYARD

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McINTOSH, J
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Cameron Highlanders
Unit Text: 6th Bn.
Date of Death: 01/08/1918
Service No: S/32172
Additional information: Son of Mrs. J. McIntosh, of I, Commerce St., Aberdeen.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: IVA. C. 5.
Cemetery: RAPERIE BRITISH CEMETERY, VILLEMONTOIRE

Listed on the Avoch War memorial



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Assistant Surgeon William Balfour HM 44th Foot. Killed 13/01/1844. Aged 31, in the Retreat from Cabul





Commemorated under the 44th Regt list in St John's (Afghan Church) in the Military Cantonment, Colaba, Mumbai

http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~hutchfield/afghan-church.html
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Captain William James Erskine, Killed 09/12/1971 escaping from M/S Mustali in Chalna River, East pakistan during the Indo/Pakistan War

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