The Scottish Military Research Group - Commemorations Project

jamiemcginlay · Joined: 20 Dec 2006 Posts: 930 Location: Glasgow

Crianlarich - Stirling District

The Crianlarich war memorial stands at the junction of the A82 and A85 in gardens in the centre of the village opposite the hotel.

and a picture of an old postcard of mine:

WWI ROLL OF HONOUR:
Anderson C.G. Black Watch Sergeant
Anderson J. Black Watch C.O.M.S.
Buchanan John McD. Royal Garrison Artillery Gunner
Cameron James Black Watch Private
Cameron Nicol Black Watch Private
Ferguson Robert W. King's Own Scottish Borderers Corporal
Fraser Alexander Charles Royal Scots Private
McColl A. Black Watch Lance Corporal
McFarlane A.J. Black Watch Private
McHutcheon Alexander Royal Army Service Corps C.O.M.S.
McHutcheon Anton Scottish Horse Trooper
McHutcheon John G. Sherwood Foresters Second Lieutenant
McKechnie Alexander Black Watch Private
McKenzie Hugh Black Watch Private
Wilson James Black Watch Sergeant

dhubthaigh · Posted: Tue Feb 27, 2007 10:38 pm Post subject:

A three-fold loss

Name: MacHUTCHEON, ANTHONY
Initials: A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Scottish Horse
Unit Text: "M" Sqdn. 1st/3rd
Age: 25
Date of Death: 04/09/1915
Service No: 785
Additional information: Son of John and Agnes MacHutcheon. Born at Glasgow.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: II. L. 201.
Cemetery: EAST MUDROS MILITARY CEMETERY

Name: MacHUTCHEON, A. McM.
Initials: A M
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Company Quartermaster Serjeant
Regiment/Service: Army Service Corps
Date of Death: 24/02/1918
Service No: M2/099585
Additional information: Husband of Alice MacHutcheon, of 17, Northfield Broadway, Edinburgh.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: D. 14.
Cemetery: EDINBURGH (LIBERTON) CEMETERY

Name: MacHUTCHEON, JOHN CHISHOLM
Initials: J C
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
Unit Text: 15th Bn.
Age: 31
Date of Death: 02/08/1916
Additional information: Son of Mrs. and the late Mr. John MacHutcheon, of Glasgow, His brothers Alec and Anthony also fell in the war.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Plot 2. Row A. Grave 24.
Cemetery: CORBIE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

DerekR · Posted: Fri Jul 13, 2007 8:44 pm Post subject:

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Time but th' impression stronger makes, As streams their channels deeper wear.

DerekR · Posted: Fri Jul 13, 2007 8:47 pm Post subject:

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Time but th' impression stronger makes, As streams their channels deeper wear.

DerekR · Posted: Fri Jul 13, 2007 8:50 pm Post subject:

It's nice to see that the statue has got has bayonet back (it is actually made of metal) but that he's lost a part of his "tin hat".

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Time but th' impression stronger makes, As streams their channels deeper wear.

DerekR · Posted: Fri Jul 13, 2007 8:53 pm Post subject:

UKNIWM Ref: 13453
OS map Ref: NN384253
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Time but th' impression stronger makes, As streams their channels deeper wear.

DerekR · Posted: Sat Jul 14, 2007 8:40 am Post subject:

Name: FERGUSON
Initials: R W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Corporal
Regiment/Service: King's Own Scottish Borderers
Unit Text: 7th/8th Bn.
Age: 32
Date of Death: 23/07/1918
Service No: 8934
Additional information: Husband of Janet Ferguson (nee Anderson), of 2, Glenfalloch Rd., Crianlarich, Perthshire. Native of Callander.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: II. A. 2.
Cemetery: BUZANCY MILITARY CEMETERY
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Time but th' impression stronger makes, As streams their channels deeper wear.

govangirl · Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald 20 September 1918 _________________ Mary

Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald 20 September 1918

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Mary