The Scottish Military Research Group - Commemorations Project

anne park · Posted: Sun Oct 14, 2007 12:53 pm Post subject: Morrison Alexander

Alexander Morrison Pte 265637 1st Gordon Highlanders b Cushnie e Alford Age 20 Killed in Action F & F 26/09/1917 Son of Mrs Helen Crawford, Cotmore Cottage, Tarland, Aberdeenshire. Soldiers Effects: Mo Helen Crawford. Occ: Farm Servant at Redhouse, Tullynessle. The Cromar War Memorial: Roll of Honouur: Cotmore. Tyne Cot Memorial M. R. 30 Panel 135 to 136 ADJ 26-10-17 P4: Dis Cas: Alford. ADJ 31-10-17 P5: Tarland The Scotsman 31-10-17 P5: Cromar & Tarland

anne park · Posted: Sun Oct 14, 2007 12:54 pm Post subject: Munro George

George Munro Pte 3110 7th Gordon Highlanders b Alness e Banchory Age 18 Killed in Action F & F 26/05/1915 Son of John Munro, Forester, Tarland Lodge, Tarland. Son of Helen Reid. 1901 Census: Fyrish Road Cottage, Alness. Fa Occ: Foreman Forester. 1911 Census: Age 14: The Lodge. Soldiers Effects: Fa: John Mo: Ellen. Service Returns: 118/AF 395 Age 19. Tarland MI 95. The Roll of Honour for the Howe of Cromar: The Lodge, Tarland: Photo. Soldiers Will 3 Pages. Guards Cemetery, Windy Corner, Cuinchy Fr 0279 Plot IV Row J Grave 39 EE 02-06-15 Page 3 Cromar & Tarland

anne park · Posted: Sun Oct 14, 2007 12:55 pm Post subject: Munro William MacConnachie

William Maconnachie Munro L/cpl 2990 7th Gordon Highlanders b Auchterless 26/03/1892 e Tarland Age 24 Killed in Action F & F 18/06/1915 Son of the late Alexander Munro, Police Constable, Police Station, Torphins, Aberdeenshire. 1901 Census: Police Station, Kincardine O'Neil. Mother: Agnes Marshall Munro. Soldiers Effects: Sis Mrs Agnes Sandison. Bro: James. The Roll of Honour for the Howe of Cromar: Whiteley, Tarland: Photo. Le Touret Memorial M. R. 22 Panel 39 or 41 ADJ 25-06-15 Page 4: RoH ADJ 26-06-15 Page 3 Dis Cas Aberdeen Weekly Journal 02-07-15 Page 3: Photo Cromar & Tarland

anne park · Posted: Sun Oct 14, 2007 12:57 pm Post subject: Paet Charles Riach

Peat Charles Riach Pte 99 4th Australian Infantry 30 Killed in Action Dardanelles 06-Aug-15 Son of Mrs Margaret Esson formerly Peat, Waulkmill, Tarland, & the late Charles. Previously employed Glasgow Police for 5 years. Was a member of the Australian Police Force. Lone Pine Cemetery, ANZAC, Turkey Gi 7 Sp Mem B 6

anne park · Posted: Sun Oct 14, 2007 12:58 pm Post subject: Ross James F

James Francis Ross Pte 29846 16th Royal Scots b Aberdeen e Aberdeen r Crathes Age 24 Killed in Action F & F 13/08/1916 Son of John & Isabel Gove Gill Ross, Garrol, Crathes, Aberdeen. Soldiers Effects: Fa: John. Brother William also killed with the Gordon Highlanders. Roll of Honour for the Howe of Cromar: Garrol, Crathes: Photo. Will Probate: 12-12-16: Occ: Grocer: Milton of Clush, Tarland. Drumoak MI 11. Thiepval Memorial M. R. 21 Pier 06D or 07D ADJ 19-09-16 P3: Durris. ADJ 02-01-17 & ADJ 27-12-17 1/1 Durris & Tarland & Cromar

anne park · Posted: Sun Oct 14, 2007 1:00 pm Post subject: Ross William

William Ross Pte 290109 7th Gordon Highlanders b Drumoak e Tarland Age 22 Killed in Action F & F 13/11/1916 3rd Son of Mr & Mrs John Ross, Garrol, Durris. 1901 Census: Maryfield, Drumoak. Fa Occ: Farm Grieve. Brother of James also killed. Drumoak MI 11. Employed by Mr Grant, Tarland as a baker. Roll of Honour for the Howe of Cromar: Garrol, Crathes: Photo. Soldiers Effects: Fa: John. Bro: Robert. Thiepval Memorial M. R. 21 Pier 15B & 15C ADJ 02-01-17 Dis Cas & ADJ 27-12-17 1/1 Cromar & Durris & Tarland

anne park · Posted: Sun Oct 14, 2007 1:02 pm Post subject: Smith Malcolm Norman

Malcolm Norman Smith Pte S/21280 6/7th Gordon Highlanders b Tomatin 18/02/1899 e Aberdeen Age 19 Died of Wounds F&F 13/10/1918 Son of the late Mr & Mrs William Smith, Tomatin, Inverness-shire. 1901 Census: Migrie (Distillery), Moy. Fa Occ: Inland Rev Officer (1st Class).Tarland War Memorial MI 148 Tarland. Bank Clerk at Union Bank, Tarland, Aberdeenshire. Roll of Honour for the Howe of Cromar: Glack, Migvie, Tarland: Photo. Mother Margaret Ann McKenzie. The Roll of Honour V :page 154 : Photo. Soldiers Will 4 Pages. Bucquoy Road Cemetery, Ficheux Fr 0214 Plot IV Row F Grave 46 EE 23-10-18 P3 RoH EE 01-11-18 P2: Photo The Scotsman 20-11-18 P6: Migvie. Cromar & Logie Coldstone & Tarland

anne park · Posted: Sun Oct 14, 2007 1:03 pm Post subject: Allan McKenzie Walker

Allan McKenzie Walker Pte 202413 7th Gordon Highlanders b Tarland e Aberdeen Age 20 Killed in Action F & F 20/09/1917 Youngest son of Charles & Annie Riach Walker. 1901 Census En 3/1/1/ : Muirton, Tarland. Brother of Charles Riach Walker who DoW. The Roll of Honour for the Howe of Cromar: Clush, Tarland: Photo. Was employed as a baker with Mr Grant, Tarland. Tarland MI 16. Tyne Cot Memorial M. R. 30 Panel 135 to 136 ADJ 05-10-17 P 4 Cromar & Tarland

anne park · Posted: Sun Oct 14, 2007 1:05 pm Post subject: Charles Riach Walker

Charles Reigh Walker Gnr 116753 192nd Royal Garrison Artillery Heavy Bty b Tarland e Aberdeen r Tarland 26 Died of Wounds Balkans 21/12/1917 Eldest son of Charles & Annie Riach Walker. Native of Culsh, Tarland. Husband of Annie Birse, Woodfield, Coull, Tarland. The Roll of Honour for the Howe of Cromar: Clush, Tarland: Photo. Tarland MI 16. Salonika Anglo French Military Cemetery, Greece G 07 Grave 1321 ADJ 05-01-18 RoH Cromar & Tarland

DerekR · Posted: Mon Jun 16, 2008 8:18 pm Post subject: Re: McKenzie

anne park · Posted: Sat Nov 18, 2017 12:42 pm Post subject: Alexander Crawford RASC

Alexander Crawford Dvr T4/213251 3/1st Royal Army Service Corps H D F b Tarland Age 44 Died Tarland 30/08/1921 Son of William & Isabella (nee Walker) Crawford. 1881 Census: Tarland. 1891 Census: Tillycairn, Aboyne. Occ: Farm Serv. 1901 Census: Parkside, Coull. Occ: General Labourer. Medal Card enlistment 23 Aug 1915. Discharged 12 Sep 1918. CWGC gives No 2130. Tarland MI 39. Tarland Parish Churchyard
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