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David McNay Administrator
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Posted: Thu May 19, 2016 10:12 pm Post subject: Aberdeen (John Knox's) Churchyard |
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Originally posted on the Scottish War Graves Project by FortyTwa
Country: United Kingdom
Locality: Aberdeenshire
Identified CWGC Casualties: 4
Just off the giant Mounthooly roundabout. The church (opened 1911) is now converted into flats and the cemetery is a haven of peace away from the city traffic. There are three WW1 burials and one from WW2 along with several family headstones.
Names of those buried or commemorated here:
ALLAN, F
ANDERSON, L
DAVIDSON, JOHN GLENNIE
DUNCAN, EDWARD GORDON
KEENAN, MICHAEL
MACKIE, ANGUS
McGREGOR, JAMES
McKENZIE, ALFRED
MEARNS, HARRY GAULD
MORRISON, ANDREW CHRISTIE
ROBB, JAMES PARK
TUCKER, DAVID MAITLAND
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ANDERSON, L
Rank: Corporal
Service No: 3310
Date of Death: 14/08/1919
Age:23
Regiment/Service:Guards Machine Gun Regiment 4th Bn.
Grave Reference: C. 18.
Cemetery: ABERDEEN (JOHN KNOX'S) CHURCHYARD
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DAVIDSON, JOHN GLENNIE
Rank:Chief Armourer
Service No:345863
Date of Death:24/06/1918
Age:38
Regiment/Service:Royal Navy H.M.S. "Canada."
Grave Reference: D. 25 A.
Cemetery: ABERDEEN (JOHN KNOX'S) CHURCHYARD
Additional Information:Husband of Isabella Davidson, of 36, Summerfield Terrace, Aberdeen.
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KEENAN, MICHAEL
Rank:Gunner
Service No:103983
Date of Death:16/01/1919
Age:40
Regiment/Service:Royal Field Artillery
Grave Reference: E. 11.
Cemetery: ABERDEEN (JOHN KNOX'S) CHURCHYARD
Additional Information:Son of Michael Keenan; husband of the late Gorden Fiddes Keenan. Born at Aberdeen.
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MORRISON, ANDREW CHRISTIE
Rank:Lance Serjeant
Service No:933585
Date of Death:05/04/1942
Regiment/Service:Royal Artillery 54 Heavy Regt.
Grave Reference: Grave K.37.
Cemetery: ABERDEEN (JOHN KNOX'S) CHURCHYARD
Additional Information:Son of Andrew Morrison, and of Annie Morrison, of Aberdeen.
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Posted: Thu May 19, 2016 10:19 pm Post subject: |
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ALLAN, F
Rank:Lance Corporal
Service No:200784
Date of Death:09/04/1917
Age:21
Regiment/Service:Gordon Highlanders 1st/4th Bn.
Grave Reference: I. B. 13.
Cemetery: ROCLINCOURT VALLEY CEMETERY
Additional Information:Son of William Allan, of 1, Stafford St., Aberdeen.
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DUNCAN, EDWARD GORDON
Rank:Corporal
Service No:200587
Date of Death:07/10/1918
Age:26
Regiment/Service:Gordon Highlanders 6th/7th Bn.
Grave Reference: III. D. 9.
Cemetery: BUCQUOY ROAD CEMETERY, FICHEUX
Additional Information: Son of William and Catherine Duncan, of Cawdor, Nairn. Native of Bankhead, Aberdeen.
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Posted: Thu May 19, 2016 10:23 pm Post subject: |
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McGREGOR, JAMES
Rank:Private
Service No:1678
Date of Death:01/01/1916
Age:28
Regiment/Service:Royal Army Medical Corps 89th Field Amb
Grave Reference: III. B. 300.
Cemetery: PORTIANOS MILITARY CEMETERY
Additional Information:Son of John and Annie McGregor, of 2, Short Loanings, Aberdeen.
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McKENZIE, ALFRED
Rank:Gunner
Service No:366522
Date of Death:09/10/1918
Age:22
Regiment/Service:Royal Garrison Artillery V/9th Heavy Trench Mortar Bty.
Grave Reference: VIII. J. 4A.
Cemetery: MONT HUON MILITARY CEMETERY, LE TREPORT
Additional Information:Son of Isabella and the late Alexander McKenzie, of 30, Dee St., Aberdeen.
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MACKIE, ANGUS
Rank:Pilot Officer
Trade:W.Op./Air Gnr.
Service No:J/94615
Date of Death:27/02/1945
Age:23
Regiment/Service:Royal Canadian Air Force 429 Sqdn.
Grave Reference: Sec. C. Row G. Grave 4.
Cemetery: HARROGATE (STONEFALL) CEMETERY
Additional Information:Son of Norman and Jessie Mackie, of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
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TUCKER, DAVID MAITLAND
Rank:Private
Service No:23449
Date of Death:26/04/1918
Age:19
Regiment/Service:Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 1st/7th Bn.
Grave Reference: II. G. 3.
Cemetery: AIRE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Additional Information:Son of Mr. and Mrs. James Tucker, of Aberdeen.
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MEARNS, HARRY GAULD
Rank:Second Lieutenant
Date of Death:20/08/1916
Age:20
Regiment/Service:Gordon Highlanders 1st Bn.
Grave Reference: II. A. 19.
Cemetery: LA NEUVILLE BRITISH CEMETERY, CORBIE
Additional Information:Son of William and Margaret Mearns. Born at Aberdeen.
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ROBB, JAMES PARK
Rank:Private
Service No:19752
Date of Death:16/08/1916
Age:39
Regiment/Service: The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 13th Bn.
Panel Reference: Pier and Face 1 D 8 B and 8 C.
Memorial: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Son of the late Peter Robb and of Anne Robb, of 478, George St., Aberdeen.
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