The Scottish War Graves Project Part of the Scottish Military Research Group (Registered Scottish Charity No. SC043826). Please visit our homepage at www.scottishmilitaryresearch.co.uk    FAQ   Search   Memberlist   Usergroups   Register   Profile   Log in to check your private messages   Log in  Hamilton West (or Wellhall) Cemetery Goto page 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6  Next          The Scottish War Graves Project Forum Index -> Lanarkshire View previous topic :: View next topic   Author Message Adam Brown Joined: 21 Sep 2007 Posts: 714 Location: Edinburgh Posted: Sun Oct 07, 2007 11:55 pm    Post subject: Hamilton West (or Wellhall) Cemetery No. of identified casualties: 51 (18 WW1 CWGC graves). All photographs kindly supplied by John Kennedy. Back to top apanderson Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire Posted: Mon Oct 10, 2011 9:35 am    Post subject: Name: ALLAN, ANDREW Initials: A Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Army Service Corps Unit Text: 6th Ammunition Sub-Park Age: 34 Date of Death: 07/08/1917 Service No: CMT/2926 Additional information: Husband of Agnes Allan, of 190, Quarry St., Hamilton. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: F. 333. Cemetery: HAMILTON WEST CEMETERY Last edited by apanderson on Mon Oct 10, 2011 10:03 am; edited 1 time in total Back to top apanderson Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire Posted: Mon Oct 10, 2011 9:35 am    Post subject: Name: ALLAN, JAMES HARRISON Initials: J H Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Corporal Regiment/Service: The Glider Pilot Regiment, A.A.C. Unit Text: 1st Age: 24 Date of Death: 22/05/1942 Service No: 2884646 Additional information: Son of John and Rachael Thomson Allan, of Uddingston. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Sec. F. Grave 244. Cemetery: HAMILTON WEST CEMETERY Last edited by apanderson on Mon Oct 10, 2011 10:04 am; edited 1 time in total Back to top apanderson Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire Posted: Mon Oct 10, 2011 9:36 am    Post subject: Name: BEATTIE, WILLIAM KERR Initials: W K Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Lance Corporal Regiment/Service: Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) Unit Text: 6th Bn. Age: 50 Date of Death: 31/12/1946 Service No: 3239639 Additional information: Son of Archibald and Elizabeth Beattie; husband of Jessie Beattie, of Hamilton. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Sec. L. Grave 351. Cemetery: HAMILTON WEST CEMETERY Last edited by apanderson on Mon Oct 10, 2011 10:05 am; edited 1 time in total Back to top apanderson Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire Posted: Mon Oct 10, 2011 9:36 am    Post subject: Name: BORLAND, HUGH F. Initials: H F Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Royal Scots Unit Text: 12th Bn. Age: 23 Date of Death: 15/03/1921 Service No: 32184 Additional information: Son of Mr. and Mrs. James Borland, of 27, Oakenshaw Terrace, Meikle Earnock, Hamilton. Born at Eddlewood, Hamilton. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: G. 17. Cemetery: HAMILTON WEST CEMETERY Last edited by apanderson on Mon Oct 10, 2011 10:05 am; edited 1 time in total Back to top apanderson Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire Posted: Mon Oct 10, 2011 9:37 am    Post subject: Name: BROWN, JAMES ARMITURE Initials: J A Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Ordinary Seaman Regiment/Service: Royal Navy Unit Text: H.M.S. Vulture Age: 18 Date of Death: 14/08/1942 Service No: D/JX345811 Additional information: Son of John and Jean Brown, of Hamilton. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Sec. D. Grave 477. Cemetery: HAMILTON WEST CEMETERY Last edited by apanderson on Mon Oct 10, 2011 10:06 am; edited 1 time in total Back to top apanderson Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire Posted: Mon Oct 10, 2011 9:37 am    Post subject: Name: BROWN, WALTER Initials: W Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Driver Regiment/Service: Royal Army Service Corps Age: 27 Date of Death: 13/05/1946 Service No: T/87895 Additional information: Son of John and Annie Brown; husband of Elizabeth Brown, of Burnbank, Hamilton. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Sec. C. Grave 200. Cemetery: HAMILTON WEST CEMETERY Last edited by apanderson on Mon Oct 10, 2011 10:07 am; edited 1 time in total Back to top apanderson Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire Posted: Mon Oct 10, 2011 9:37 am    Post subject: Name: BURNS Initials: S Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Pioneer Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers Date of Death: 07/05/1921 Service No: 163503 Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: C. 512. Cemetery: HAMILTON WEST CEMETERY Last edited by apanderson on Mon Oct 10, 2011 3:30 pm; edited 2 times in total Back to top apanderson Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire Posted: Mon Oct 10, 2011 9:38 am    Post subject: Name: BYERS, JOHN Initials: J Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Rifleman Regiment/Service: Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) Date of Death: 08/02/1943 Service No: 3245027 Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Sec. L. Grave 306. Cemetery: HAMILTON WEST CEMETERY Last edited by apanderson on Mon Oct 10, 2011 10:08 am; edited 1 time in total Back to top apanderson Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire Posted: Mon Oct 10, 2011 9:38 am    Post subject: Name: CAIRNS, JOHN MARLEY Initials: J M Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Aircraftman 1st Class Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Age: 22 Date of Death: 17/04/1947 Service No: 2284657 Additional information: Son of Adam and Nellie Marley Cairns, of Burnbank, Hamilton. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Sec. I. Grave 461. Cemetery: HAMILTON WEST CEMETERY Last edited by apanderson on Mon Oct 10, 2011 10:09 am; edited 1 time in total Back to top apanderson Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire Posted: Mon Oct 10, 2011 9:39 am    Post subject: Name: CHASSELS, JAMES Initials: J Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Scots Guards Unit Text: 3rd Bn. Age: 32 Date of Death: 12/10/1918 Service No: 6299 Additional information: Son of James and Margaret Chassels, of 18, Orchard St., Hamilton. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: F. 246. Cemetery: HAMILTON WEST CEMETERY Last edited by apanderson on Mon Oct 10, 2011 10:09 am; edited 1 time in total Back to top apanderson Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire Posted: Mon Oct 10, 2011 9:40 am    Post subject: Name: CLELLAND, HAMILTON Initials: H Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Rifleman Regiment/Service: Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) Unit Text: 6th Bn. Age: 23 Date of Death: 31/03/1941 Service No: 3245615 Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Sec. H. Grave 67. Cemetery: HAMILTON WEST CEMETERY Last edited by apanderson on Mon Oct 10, 2011 10:10 am; edited 1 time in total Back to top apanderson Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire Posted: Mon Oct 10, 2011 9:40 am    Post subject: Name: CRAIG, DONALD MCPHERSON Initials: D M Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Aircraftman 2nd Class Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Age: 51 Date of Death: 25/08/1943 Service No: 1573951 Additional information: Son of John and Margaret McPherson Craig, of Hamilton; husband of Margaret Craig, of Hamilton. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Sec. H. Grave 86. Cemetery: HAMILTON WEST CEMETERY Last edited by apanderson on Mon Oct 10, 2011 10:11 am; edited 1 time in total Back to top apanderson Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire Posted: Mon Oct 10, 2011 9:41 am    Post subject: Name: CULLEN, JAMES Initials: J Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Corporal Regiment/Service: Royal Army Medical Corps Age: 26 Date of Death: 30/08/1943 Service No: 736798 Additional information: Son of Walter and Agnes Cullen, of Burnbank, Hamilton; husband of Winifred Cullen, of Burnbank, Hamilton. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Sec. A. Grave 989. Cemetery: HAMILTON WEST CEMETERY Last edited by apanderson on Mon Oct 10, 2011 10:17 am; edited 1 time in total Back to top apanderson Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire Posted: Mon Oct 10, 2011 9:41 am    Post subject: Name: DRUMMOND, PATRICK Initials: P Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Lieutenant (Quartermaster) Regiment/Service: Durham Light Infantry Secondary Regiment: Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) Secondary Unit Text: attd. Age: 36 Date of Death: 13/05/1941 Service No: 131474 Awards: D C M Additional information: Husband of Audrey Drummond, of Hamilton. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Sec. F. Grave 66. 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