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gourdongirl
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Location: Musselburgh Scotland
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Name: Bannerman, Peter
Initials: P
Nationality: UK
Rank: Signalman
Regiment/Service: Royal Corps of Signals
Secondary Unit: Special Air Service Regiment, A.A.C.
Unit Text: attd. 2nd
Age: 23
Date of Death: 20/10/1944
Service No: 2369000
Awards:
Additional Info: Son of George Beattie Bannerman and Isabella Bannerman, of Inverbervie, Kincardineshire.
Casualty Type: CWD
Grave/Memorial Ref: Grave 4
Memorial: Moussey Churchyard, France
Information from family gravestone in Bervie Cemetery.
In loving memory of George Bannerman born 14/06/1887, died 04/07/1949, also his wife Isabella Bannerman born 23/04/1880, died 10/12/1961, and their son Peter Bannerman born 14/02/1920, killed in action 20/10/1944.
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gourdongirl
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Location: Musselburgh Scotland
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Name: Beattie, James McDonald
Initials: J M
Nationality: UK
Rank: Able seaman
Regiment/Service: Royal Navy
Unit Text: H.M.S. Limbourne
Age:
Date of Death: 23/10/1943
Service No: P/JX148982
Awards:
Additional Info: Born in Inverbervie, died at sea.
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gourdongirl
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Location: Musselburgh Scotland
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Name: Gibb, Edwin Gilchrist
Initials: E G
Nationality: UK
Rank: 1st Radio Operator
Regiment/Service: Merchant Navy
Unit Text: S.S. Hartington (London)
Age: 28
Date of Death: 02/11/1942
Service No:
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Additional Info: Son of James Buchanan Gibb and Wilhelmina Buchanan Gibb. Born in Dundee.
Casualty Type: CWD
Grave/Memorial Ref: Panel 55
Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial
Information from family gravestone in Bervie Cemetery.
In loving memory of Captain James Buchannan Gibb who died at Hallgreen Castle Bervie on 06/04/1930 and his wife Millicent Inglis Marten who died there on 01/09/1961, also their son Alfred who died 03/12/1939 aged 32, also their son Edwin who was lost at sea in Nov 1942 aged 28, also their daughter Dorothy who died 08/02/1973 aged 70. |
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gourdongirl
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Name: Middleton, Robert
Initials: R
Nationality: UK
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) and The Tyneside Scottish
Unit Text:
Age:
Date of Death: 12/05/1944
Service No: 2756007
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Additional Info: Born Kincardineshire and died in Burma
Casualty Type: CWD
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gourdongirl
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Location: Musselburgh Scotland
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Name: Stewart Hector
Initials: H
Nationality: UK
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Royal Army Service Corps
Unit Text:
Age: 39
Date of Death: 15/10/1942
Service No: S/10674727
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Additional Info: Son of David and Helen Ann Stewart, of Inverbervie, Angus; husband of Muriel Stewart, of Inverbervie. Born Kincardineshire. Died UK.
Casualty Type: CWD
Grave/Memorial Ref: Section A Grave 163
Memorial: Bervie Cemetery
Information from family gravestone in Bervie Cemetery.
In memory of my beloved husband Hector Stewart who died 15/10/1942 aged 39, also his wife Muriel McKenzie who died 28/09/1964 aged 62. |
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gourdongirl
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Name: Watson, John
Initials: J
Nationality: UK
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Gordon Highlanders
Unit Text:
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DelBoy
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Posts: 4858
Location: The County of Angus
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Newer pics with a close up of WW2 names.
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DelBoy
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Location: The County of Angus
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From Brechin Advertiser of 1919.
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DelBoy
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Location: The County of Angus
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| Posted: Thu Feb 07, 2013 11:30 am Post subject: Re: Pte. David McDonald Wood |
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| gourdongirl wrote: | | anne park wrote: | | Wood David McDonald Pte 10260 1st Scots Guards b Montrose e Motherwell r Bervie 25 Died of Wounds F & F 01-Feb-15 Son of Adam Wood, 43 David St; Bervie, Kincardineshire. Douai Communal Cemetery Fr 1276 Row B Grave 4 |
Name: Wood, David McDonald
Initials: D M
Nationality: UK
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Scots Guards
Unit Text: 1st Bn
Age: 25
Date of Death: 01/02/1915
Service No: 10260
Awards:
Additional Info: Son of Adam Wood, of 43, David St., Bervie, Kincardineshire. Born in Montrose, died F+F
Casualty Type: CWD
Grave/Memorial Ref: B.4
Memorial: Douai Communal Cemetery, France
Information from family gravestone in Bervie Cemetery.
In memory of Adam Wood who died 01/12/1926 aged 62, also his son David, Scots Guards, who died of wounds at Douai France 01/02/1915 aged 25, and his wife Ann McDonald died 11/11/1938 aged 71 and their son William Legg Wood who died 05/09/1959 beloved husband of Annie McGowan who died 13/01/1985.
According to his service record he entered the war in France on 05/01/1915 and was killed only 27 days later. His family received his 15 Star, Victory and British medals. |
He is also listed on the Motherwell memorial.
(Glasgow Herald 10th April 1915)
"Intimation was received yesterday at Motherwell Police Office that Private George Bain, 1st Scots Guards, was killed in the trenches on March 4. He was one of three Motherwell Policemen who joined the Scots Guards when war broke out. The two others, Constables Alex. Peters and David Woods, are reported missing and probably killed. Bain momentarily exposed his head over the trenches when he was shot by a German sniper. He was 22 years of age, and a native of Elginshire. Peters belonged to Aberdeenshire and Woods to Forfarshire."
(Glasgow Herald 30th April 1915)
"Information has just been received of the death of Private David Wood, of the Scots Guards, who was wounded on January 29 and taken prisoner. His death took place at Douai on February 1st in hospital. He was in the Motherwell Police Force prior to enlisting. He was 26 years of age."
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DelBoy
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| Posted: Thu Jul 25, 2013 3:26 am Post subject: Re: Pte. Willaim Young |
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| anne park wrote: | | Young William Pte 912 1st Black Watch Dundee Dundee Died of Wounds F & F 12-Jun-16 City Roll of Honour: 8 Donald's Court, Schoolhill Bethune Town Cemetery Fr 0080 Plot V Row E Grave 18 City & Bervie |
Or this man possibly this man?
(The Scotsman 20th May 1915)
"Information has been received by Mr & Mrs Young, Denoldrum, Bervie, of the death of their son, Private William Young, 5th Black Watch, at Ypres last Sunday. He was 22 years of age, and was a farm servant at Bonnyton, Montrose, enlisting there on the outbreak of war."
CWGC
YOUNG, WILLIAM
Rank: Private
Service No: 2323
Date of Death: 10/05/1915
Age: 20
Regiment/Service: Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 5th Bn.
Grave Reference: I. L. 5.
Cemetery: ROYAL IRISH RIFLES GRAVEYARD, LAVENTIE
Additional Information: Son of George and Helen Young.
SNWM
Surname: YOUNG
Firstname: William
Service Number: 2323
Date Death: 10/05/1915
Place of birth: Edzell Forfarshire
Other: 5th Bn.
SNWM rol: THE BLACK WATCH (ROYAL HIGHLANDERS)
Rank: Pte
Theatre of death: F.& F. |
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anne park
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| Posted: Thu Nov 26, 2015 2:20 pm Post subject: George Gordon Will Tor Hrs |
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George Gordon Will Pte 437658 15th Canadian (Central Ontario Regt) Bervie 24/05/1879 Edmonton 35 Killed in Action F & F 26/09/1916 Son of the late George William Will, Newbigging, Inverbervie. Mother Jane Gordon. Bervie MI 6. NoK Mrs A Clubb, (Sister) Occ: Baker. Serre Road Cemetery No 2, Beaumont-Hamel Fr 1890 Plot XVI Row B Grave 16 AWJ 27-10-16 P8: RoH
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anne park
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| Posted: Thu Oct 29, 2020 8:14 am Post subject: James Taylor Pte 25447 RSF |
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James Taylor Pte 25447 1st Bn Royal Scots Fusiliers b Bervie e Dundee Age 21 Died of Wounds F & F 9 -5 -17.Soldiers Effects Bro William. Pension Ledgers Grace Herd. Unmarried wife. Etaples Miltary Cemetery Plot XIX Row R Grave 6
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