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St. Meddan's Parish Church Troon

 
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PostPosted: Fri Jul 30, 2010 7:05 pm    Post subject: St. Meddan's Parish Church Troon Reply with quote

St Meddan’s Parish Church, St. Meddan's Street, Troon, Ayrshire KA10 6HT

OS Grid Ref: NS 322309
UKNIWM: Not Listed







The WW1 Memorial is inscribed as follows:-

IN LOVING AND GRATEFUL MEMORY
OF THOSE OF THIS CHURCH WHO IN THE
GREAT WAR 1914 – 1919 MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE

John Logan Connell
James Copeland
Richard Duncan Currie
Gilbert Cuthbert
Thomas Lindsay Drummond
George Fernie
Robert Yates Guthrie
Joseph G. Lindsay
William Miller
James Paton
John Wood Roxburgh
William Sleater
James Osborne Smith

ALSO IN HUMBLE GRATITUDE FOR
THOSE WHO THROUGH LIKE PERIL AND DEVOTION
HAVE BEEN PRESERVED TO LIFE AND LOVE.



The WW2 Memorial is inscribed as follows:-

1939 – 1945

“TO THE GLORY OF GOD”
IN GRATITUDE FOR THOSE OF ST.MEDDAN’S CHURCH
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN WAR THAT WE MIGHT
WORSHIP IN FREEDOM.

Alan L. Brown
William Brown
Neill G. Henderson
James C. Howard
Samuel Lynas
Gabriel B. Macallan
John F. McChristie
John M. McCormack

“THEY SHALL GROW NOT OLD”

John houston
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PostPosted: Fri Dec 07, 2018 3:56 am    Post subject: WMR (ex UKNIWM) number Reply with quote

WMR 80649 & 80650
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Mike Morley



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PostPosted: Sun Dec 13, 2020 3:06 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Name: ROXBURGH, JOHN WOOD
Initials: JW
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: Royal Scots Fusiliers, 1st/4th Bn
Date of Death: 19/4/1917
Age: 20
Additional Information: Son of Dr. W. Roxburgh and Mrs. Roxburgh, of Troon, Scotland.
Grave Reference: XXXI D 8
Cemetery: Gaza War Cemetery.

Also named on Troon War Memorial, Troon Old Parish Church and Glasgow Academy Memorials.
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PostPosted: Sat Jan 23, 2021 8:56 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Name: GUTHRIE, ROBERT YATES
Initials: RY
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Service Number: 15597
Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry, 17th Bn, "C" Coy
Date of Death: 18/7/1916
Age: 34
Additional Information: Son of James and Annie Yates Guthrie. Born at Troon, Ayrshire.
Grave Reference: A Old 38
Cemetery: Troon Cemetery.

Also named on Troon and Royal Troon Golf Club War Memorials.
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