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PostPosted: Fri Aug 12, 2016 11:30 am    Post subject: Strathaven Cemetery Reply with quote

Location: Stonehouse Road, Strathaven

Number of identified CQGC burials: 11

Names of those buried or commemorated here:

AITON, ARCHIBALD BARR
BAGGS, ALBERT GEORGE
CAMPBELL, HUGH
CAVANAGH, DAVID PENTLAND
GRADY, PATRICK
GRAHAM, DAVID DONALD
HAMILTON, ANDREW HYNDMAN
HAMILTON, GAVIN
HORAN, THOMAS
HOWITT, WILLIAM BROWN
KNOWLES, JAMES
KNOWLES, THOMAS
LUSK, JAMES
McKAY, JAMES
OWENS, WILLIAM
WATT, WILLIAM
WILSON, JOHN BARCLAY
WISEMAN, CLAUDE B
WISEMAN, JAMES
WISEMAN, JOHN
YOUNG, D


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PostPosted: Fri Aug 12, 2016 11:31 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

BAGGS, ALBERT GEORGE
Rank:Chief Gunner
Date of Death:05/06/1919
Regiment/Service:Royal Navy H.M.S. "Excellent."
Grave Reference: G. 39.
Cemetery:STRATHAVEN CEMETERY


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PostPosted: Fri Aug 12, 2016 11:33 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

CAMPBELL, HUGH
Rank:Private
Service No:25016
Date of Death:14/06/1918
Age:27
Regiment/Service:Royal Scots 3rd Bn.
Grave Reference: J. 74.
Cemetery:STRATHAVEN CEMETERY
Additional Information:Son of John and Catherine Campbell, of 43, North St., Strathaven.


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PostPosted: Fri Aug 12, 2016 11:34 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

CAVANAGH, DAVID PENTLAND
Rank:Gunner
Service No:1598964
Date of Death:04/06/1941
Age:30
Regiment/Service:Royal Artillery 418 Bty., 56 Searchlight Regt.
Grave Reference: Sec. D. Grave 27.
Cemetery:STRATHAVEN CEMETERY
Additional Information:Son of John and Catherine Pentland Cavanagh.


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GRADY, PATRICK
Rank:Sapper
Service No:WR/506432
Date of Death:06/03/1918
Age:36
Regiment/Service:Royal Engineers Inland Water Transport
Grave Reference: A. 72.
Cemetery:STRATHAVEN CEMETERY
Additional Information:Son of John and Jeanie Grady.


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GRAHAM, DAVID DONALD
Rank:Private
Service No:11617
Date of Death:21/12/1918
Age:29
Regiment/Service:Highland Light Infantry 1st Bn.
Awards:Mentioned in Despatches
Grave Reference: J. 92.
Cemetery:STRATHAVEN CEMETERY
Additional Information:Son of George and Catherine M. Graham, of Temperance Hotel, Strathaven.



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PostPosted: Fri Aug 12, 2016 11:38 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

HAMILTON, GAVIN
Rank:Private
Service No:202292
Date of Death:15/03/1919
Regiment/Service:Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 5th/6th Bn.
Grave Reference: J. 65.
Cemetery:STRATHAVEN CEMETERY



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HORAN, THOMAS
Rank:Air Mechanic 3rd Class
Service No:61437
Date of Death:24/01/1919
Age:41
Regiment/Service:Royal Air Force
Grave Reference: J 68.
Cemetery:STRATHAVEN CEMETERY
Additional Information:Son of Owen and Ellen Horan, of Strathaven; husband of Mary Barclay Horan.


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HOWITT, WILLIAM BROWN
Rank:Lance Corporal
Service No:S/16420
Date of Death:03/12/1916
Age:22
Regiment/Service:Seaforth Highlanders 7th Bn.
Cemetery:STRATHAVEN CEMETERY
Additional Information:Son of Christina B. H. Craig (formerly Howitt), of 3, Chapel Rd., Strathaven, and the late David Howitt. Born at Strathaven.


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McKAY, JAMES
Rank:Private
Service No:10069
Date of Death:01/08/1919
Regiment/Service:Highland Light Infantry 2nd Bn.
Grave Reference: H. 6.
Cemetery:STRATHAVEN CEMETERY




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WATT, WILLIAM
Rank:Second Lieutenant
Date of Death:10/04/1918
Age:24
Regiment/Service:Lancashire Fusiliers 17th Bn. formerly 2nd Bn. Gordon Highlanders
Grave Reference: H. 22.
Cemetery:STRATHAVEN CEMETERY
Additional Information:Son of Robert and Jane Watt, Greenwood Bank, Overton Road, Strathaven. Born at Closeburn, Dumfriesshire.


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YOUNG, D
Rank:Private
Service No:45493
Date of Death:15/02/1919
Regiment/Service:South Staffordshire Regiment Depot
Grave Reference: S. 26.
Cemetery:STRATHAVEN CEMETERY


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LUSK, JAMES
Rank: Captain
Date of Death: 28/12/1915
Age: 37
Regiment/Service: Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) Adjt. 1st/6th Bn.
Awards: Mentioned in Despatches, Croix de Chevalier, Legion D'Honneur.
Grave Reference: VI. A. 1.
Cemetery: ST. PIERRE CEMETERY, AMIENS
Additional Information:
Son of John and Jessie Colville Lusk. B.A.(Cantab.). Staff Captain, Scottish Rifle Bde. (T.F.), Falkirk, Scotland, 1914-15.

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WILSON, JOHN BARCLAY
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Date of Death: 15/06/1915
Age: 21
Regiment/Service: Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) "D" Coy. 6th Bn.
Panel Reference: Panel 15 and 16.
Memorial: LE TOURET MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Son of John Wilson, of Mainsacre, Strathaven, Lanarkshire.

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AITON, ARCHIBALD BARR
Rank: Surgeon Lieutenant
Date of Death: 10/11/1942
Age: 25
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve H.M.S. Martin.
Panel Reference: 66, 1.
Memorial: CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Son of John and Elizabeth Aiton, of Strathaven, Lanarkshire.
B.Sc. M.B. Ch.B.

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