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DelBoy
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Location: The County of Angus
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 Posted: Thu Jul 26, 2007 3:28 am Post subject: Arbroath Boy Scouts WW2 |
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Hi all, this plain memorial remembers the former scouts of Arbroath who died in the second world war.
UKNIWM Ref No: 57439
OS grid ref: NO 640 410
It sits on scout grounds midway down Keptie Street between Kaims croft and the college buildings.
JAMES SMITH - (Not in Gazette)
CLARENCE GAULDIE - R.A.F. Pilot Officer. Killed on active service. 28th Angus (3rd Arbroath) Group.
DAVID BRAND - RAF. Sergeant Air Gunner. Killed in action. 2nd Arbroath Group.
ALEXANDER GRANT - RAF. Sergeant Pilot. 1st Arbroath Group.
THOMAS ROBERTSON - RAF. Sergeant Air Gunner. Killed on active service. 27th Angus (2nd Arbroath) Group.
LESLIE SMITH - RAF. Sergeant Pilot. Aged 23 years. Killed in action over enemy territory, August 1941. 5th Arbroath Group.
RONALD HAMPTON - Royal Navy Reserve. Lieutenant. Killed on active service. 3rd Arbroath Group.
JAMES MANSON - Royal Army Medical Corps. Captain. Aged 25 years. Killed at Dunkirk in May/June 1940. 3rd Arbroath (28th Angus) Group.
CLEMENT CRAIG - (Not in Gazette)
EDWARD COLVILLE - Merchant Navy. Captain. Lost at sea. 2nd Arbroath Group.
JAMES DEAR - Merchant Navy. Lost at sea. 4th Arbroath Group.
DUNCAN BROWN - Royal Artillery. Lance Bombardier. Killed on active service. 35th Angus Group.
ALFRED FLORENCE - Royal Navy. Chief Engineer. Lost at sea. 3rd Arbroath Group.
ANDREW WHITTON - (Not in Gazette)
JOHN THOMSON - Merchant Navy. Fifth Engineer. Aged 20 years. Lost at sea, 9th April 1943. 5th Arbroath Group.
WILLIAM SCOTT - RAF. Sergeant Pilot. Killed on active service. 3rd Arbroath Group.
THOMAS YOUNG - (Not in Gazette)
ANTHONY STEWART - (Not in Gazette)
ALEXANDER SCOTT - (Not in Gazette)
FRED FORBES - Royal Artillery. Lieutenant. Aged 34 years. 37th Angus (5th Arbroath) Group
RONALD CLARK - Royal Navy. Leading Seaman. Lost at sea. 4th Arbroath Group
IAN TOCHER - Army. Lieutenant. Killed in action. 5th Arbroath Group.
"THEY WERE PREPARED"
* Brown coloured info from Scouting Gazzette.
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DerekR
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It may be plain but it is strikingly heartfelt for all that.
Where is it located?
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stuartn
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