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James Pratt Pte 13960 17th Army Cyclist Corps born Drumoak enlisted Stonehaven residence Drumlithie Age 24 Killed in Action F & F 04-Sep-18 Son of James & Isabella Pratt. 1901 Census : age 5: 189/3/11: Drumoak: Quiddiesmill. Formerly Gordon Highlanders 621. Res: Annamuick, Drumlithie. Drumoak MI 15. Moeuvres Communal Cemetery Extension Fr 1496 Row C Grave 2 Drumoak & Glenbervie
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| Posted: Tue Oct 16, 2007 11:57 am Post subject: Reith George L |
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Reith George Lyall Pte 6073 1st Australian Imperial Forces e Grenfell, NSW Died Aus. 09-Jan-20 NoK: William Reith, father, Glashmore, Drumoak. Occ: Labourer :age 30 Em papers 22-8-16: Sydney. Rookwood Necropolis, Sydney Aus Sydney Pres 6D 10846(GRM/2*
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| Posted: Tue Oct 16, 2007 11:59 am Post subject: Robbie Francis |
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Francis Robbie L/cpl 92855 41st Royal Army Medical Corps (Stat. Hosp) born Echt Age 22 Died of Pleurisy F & F 26-Nov-18 Son of John & Mary Ann (nee Hogg) Robbie, Manse Cottage, Drumoak, Aberdeenshire. City Roll of Honour: "Frank": 10 Black's Buildings. Drumoak MI 145 Brothers John & Billy also died." Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery Fr 1170 Plot XIIIA Row BB Grave 3 City & Drumoak GNSR
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| Posted: Tue Oct 16, 2007 11:59 am Post subject: Robbie John |
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John Robbie Sjt C de G(France) 104th United States Infantry born Banchory enlisted Massachusetts Age 26 Died F & F 26-Oct-18 Son of John & Mary Ann (nee Hogg) Robbie, Manse Cottage, Drumoak. 1901 Census: b 1893. City Roll of Honour. Entered Service from Massachusetts. Awards French Crois De Guerre. Drumoak MI 145 Brothers Frank & Billy also died. Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, France Fr ???? Plot F Row 6 Grave 18 City & Drumoak
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| Posted: Tue Oct 16, 2007 12:00 pm Post subject: Robbie William |
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William D Robbie Pte 3105 7th Gordon Highlanders born Drumoak 01/03/1898 enlisted Banchory 18 Killed in Action F & F 13-Nov-16 Son of John & Mary Ann (nee Hogg) Robbie, Manse Cottage, Drumoak. given Brothers Frank and John also died. Drumoak 145. Hunter's Cemetery, Beaumont-Hamel Fr 1502 Grave 27 Drumoak & GNSR 2000 June Photo taken.
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| Posted: Tue Oct 16, 2007 12:01 pm Post subject: Ross Samuel |
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Samuel Ross Pte 42472 98th Machine Gun Corps (inf) born Banchory enlisted Banchory Age 19 Killed in Action F & F 26-Aug-16 Son of Andrew & Josephina Mary (nee Nicol) Ross, Todholes, Drumoak. Formerly 576 Gordons. Drumoak MI 143. Thiepval Memorial M. R. 21 Pier 05C & 12C
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| Posted: Tue Oct 16, 2007 12:02 pm Post subject: Simpson George |
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| Simpson George Shewan Pte 288067 78th Canadian Inf (Manitoba Regt) b Aberdeenshire 11/05/1877 e Winnipeg 40 F & F 31-Oct-17 Son of Mrs George McLeod, Scotland. "Husband of Mrs E Simpson, Foxwarren, Manitoba. Occ: Farmer. CWGC : ""Georgie""" Nine Elms British Cemetey B 003 Plot VI Row B Grave 20 |
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| Posted: Tue Oct 16, 2007 12:03 pm Post subject: Smith David Burnett |
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| Smith David Burnett Pte S/24643 4th Gordon Highlanders (Reserve) Bn e Aberdeen 21 Died Home 08-Jul-18 Son of George Smith & Mary Burnett Smith, East Cairnton, Drumoak 1901 Census 4/22/96. Register of Voters: May 1919 : Page 82 : East Cairnton. Drumoak Old Churchyard U. K. Drumoak 120 Near S side of W end of ruins. Culter & Drumoak |
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| Posted: Tue Oct 16, 2007 12:04 pm Post subject: Thomson Alexander K |
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Alexander Kelly Thomson Pte S/18204 Depot Black Watch born St Cyrus Died Home 07-Aug-17 Son of the late David and Agnes Thomson, of Mewhall, Drumoak. Husband of Christina Abercrombie Thomson, Olive Cottage, Drumoak. Drumoak MI 118 & 125. Drumoak New Parish Churchyard Grave 203
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| Posted: Tue Oct 16, 2007 12:06 pm Post subject: Walker John |
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| Posted: Tue Oct 16, 2007 12:08 pm Post subject: Wilson Robert |
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| Wilson Robert Pte 63465 1st "Auckland Regiment ""A"" Coy" b Drumoak 27 Killed in Action F & F 01-Oct-18 Son of Mr & Mrs Robert Wilson, Garthdee Farm Cottage, Bridge of Dee, Aberdeen Native of Drumoak. 1901 Census 189 Drumoak 1/8 Mother Ann: Woodside. 1891 Census 189 Drumoak 1/7/ 3mths old. Anneux British Cemetery Fr 0256 Plot III Row B Grave 17 |
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Adam Brown
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Location: Beside A93 at corner of Sunnyside Avenue and main road
Google Maps
This is taken from UKNIWM and Google maps. The memorial includes the gates.
From UKNIWM
GATE POSTS: 1914 / 1919 / 1939-45 / THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE / THEY DIED FOR US / THROUGH SACRIFICE TO PEACE / THEIR LIVES THEY GAVE.
NAMES ON GATEPOSTS TO PARK, CROSS SIMPLY INSCRIBED "PEACE"
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Adam Brown
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And I just happened to be passing through Drumoak the other day...
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