The Scottish Military Research Group - Commemorations Project

David McNay · Posted: Sat Mar 13, 2021 9:26 am Post subject:

GLENDINNING, ROBERT
Rank: Gunner
Service No: 323802
Date of Death: 01/08/1945
Regiment/Service: Royal Artillery 155 (The Lanarkshire Yeomanry) Field Regt.
Grave Reference: VI. C. 11.
Cemetery: SAI WAN WAR CEMETERY

David McNay · Posted: Sat Mar 13, 2021 9:27 am Post subject:

HENDERSON , JAMES GRAEME
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Date of Death: 03/12/1917
Age: 24
Regiment/Service: King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) 1st Bn. attd. 1st/5th Bn.
Grave Reference: IV. C. 23.
Cemetery: CAUDRY BRITISH CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Mrs. E. S. Henderson, of "Myrtle Bank", Hyndford Rd., Lanark.

HENDERSON, GEORGE EDWARD
Rank: Lance Serjeant
Service No: 295588
Date of Death: 13/08/1918
Regiment/Service: Royal Scots Fusiliers 12th Bn
Grave Reference: Plot 2. Row D. Grave 11.
Cemetery: LE GRAND HASARD MILITARY CEMETERY, MORBECQUE
Additional Information: Son of George and E. S. Henderson, of Lanark.

David McNay · Posted: Sat Mar 13, 2021 9:27 am Post subject:

LEES, JAMES
Rank: Sergeant
Service No: 427003
Date of Death: 18/11/1916
Regiment/Service: Canadian Infantry 46th Bn. Saskatchewan Regiment
Panel Reference
Memorial: VIMY MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Date of Birth July 7, 1889

LEES, John Alexander
Rank: Private
Service No: 426858
Date of Death: 06/09/1916
Regiment/Service: Canadian Infantry 13th Bn. (Quebec Regiment)
Grave Reference: IV. B. 2.
Cemetery: PUCHEVILLERS BRITISH CEMETERY
Additional Information: date of Birth May 1, 1887

David McNay · Posted: Sat Mar 13, 2021 9:27 am Post subject:

MacAUSLAN, WILLIAM THOMSON
Rank: Private
Service No: S/9004
Date of Death: 25/09/1915
Age: 17
Regiment/Service: Gordon Highlanders 1st Bn
Panel Reference: Panel 38.
Memorial: YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Son of Peter MacAuslan, of Castlepark, Lanark.

David McNay · Posted: Sat Mar 13, 2021 9:34 am Post subject:

Lance Corporal Joseph McPherson
Killed in action 14-18 War
Aged 26 years

Unable to identify on CWGC.

David McNay · Posted: Sat Mar 13, 2021 9:34 am Post subject:

MACLEAY, WILLIAM JOHN MCLINTOCK
Rank: Able Seaman
Service No: D/SSX 20614
Date of Death: 24/04/1941
Regiment/Service: Royal Navy, HMS Diamond
Grave Reference: Panel 47, Column 3
Cemetery: PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL

Register of his death in the Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials register gives his place of birth as Lanark on the 17th February 1915.

David McNay · Posted: Sat Mar 13, 2021 9:34 am Post subject:

MORRISON, DAVID
Rank: Lance Corporal
Service No: 5963
Date of Death: 07/03/1916
Age: 21
Regiment/Service: Army Cyclist Corps 9th Div. Coy.
Grave Reference: M. 5.
Cemetery: GUNNERS FARM MILITARY CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of David and Christina Morrison, of 6, Braxfield Row, New Lanark, Lanark.

David McNay · Posted: Sat Mar 13, 2021 9:35 am Post subject:

STEWART, WALTER ANDREW
Rank: Private
Service No: 302908
Date of Death: 05/09/1917
Age: 34
Regiment/Service: Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders 8th Bn.
Grave Reference: Enclosure No.4 X. A. 8.
Cemetery: BEDFORD HOUSE CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Andrew and Christina Stewart, of Commercial Bank, Lanark.

David McNay · Posted: Sat Mar 13, 2021 9:35 am Post subject:

TWEEDIE, D
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Date of Death: 06/08/1918
Age: 23
Regiment/Service: Royal Scots Fusiliers 5th Bn.
Grave Reference: I. F. 4.
Cemetery: CAESTRE MILITARY CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Robert and Jessie Tweedie, of Kildare Terrace, St. Leonard Street, Lanark.

David McNay · Posted: Sat Mar 13, 2021 9:36 am Post subject:

SCOTT, DAVID
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Date of Death: 07/04/1917
Age: 29
Regiment/Service: Royal Scots Fusiliers 7th Bn. attd. 1st Bn.
Grave Reference: I. C. 8.
Cemetery: WANQUETIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Additional Information: Son of Philip and Maria Scott, of Station Hotel, Lanark. Native of Edinburgh.

David McNay · Posted: Sat Mar 13, 2021 9:36 am Post subject:

McLAUCHLAN, William
Rank: Private
Service No: S/14367
Date of Death: 31/07/1917
Age: 19
Regiment/Service: Gordon Highlanders 1st/6th Bn.
Grave Reference: E. 25.
Cemetery: TRACK X CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of John Henderson McLauchlan and Janet Forbes McLauchlan, of 26, Greenside Lane, Lanark.

David McNay · Posted: Sat Mar 13, 2021 9:51 am Post subject:

SOMMERVILLE, ALLAN RUSSELL
Rank: Private
Service No: 422832
Date of Death: 24/03/1917
Age: 33
Regiment/Service: 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion
Grave Reference: St. Kentigern's Sec. Near South boundary.
Cemetery: LANARK CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Thomas and Helen Sommerville, of New Lanark

David McNay · Posted: Sat Mar 13, 2021 9:54 am Post subject:

Major-General Thomas Rennie Stevenson C.B. of Sunnyside
Died 19th November 1923 aged 82 years.

and his son

Major Herbert Harry McDonald Stevenson
Highland Light Infantry
of Sunnyside and Ardeonaig, Perthshire
Died 17th September 1933, aged 77 years