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Adam Brown
Joined: 21 Sep 2007 Posts: 714 Location: Edinburgh
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Posted: Mon Oct 08, 2007 12:17 am Post subject: Tollcross Churchyard & Cemetery, Glasgow |
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Location: Between Tollcross Road, Braidfauld Street, Corbett Street and Easterhill Street, Tollcross, Glasgow.
Map Reference: NS638632
No. of Identfied Casualties: 36
Listed on CWGC as Tollcross (Central) Churchyard, it is in fact Tollcross Churchyard and Tollcross Cemetery. In total, there are 36 CWGC Burials between the 2 areas but they have all been grouped together. For the purpose of this project, all the burials will be grouped together and listed alphabetically.
There are 5 CWGC Burials in the Churchyard (Section outlined in Blue) and 31 CWGC Burials in the Cemetery.
The Churchyard
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apanderson
Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire
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Posted: Tue Jan 06, 2009 12:28 pm Post subject: |
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Name: ABBEY, KENNETH
Initials: K
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Trooper
Regiment/Service: Royal Armoured Corps
Date of Death: 04/12/1945
Service No: 7889941
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Sec. B. Grave 16.
Cemetery: TOLLCROSS (CENTRAL) CHURCHYARD
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apanderson
Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire
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Posted: Tue Jan 06, 2009 12:38 pm Post subject: |
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Name: AINSLIE, ROBERT (BERTIE)
Initials: R
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Sergeant (W.Op./Air Gnr.)
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Unit Text: 120 Sqdn.
Age: 30
Date of Death: 21/08/1942
Service No: 1118813
Additional information: Son of Robert Ainslie, and of Mary Ainslie (nee True), of Glasgow; husband of Jenny (Janet) Paton Ainslie (nee Leitch), of Knightswood, Glasgow.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Sec. E. Grave 22.
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apanderson
Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire
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Posted: Tue Jan 06, 2009 12:41 pm Post subject: |
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Name: ANDERSON, ANDREW
Initials: A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: Royal Field Artillery
Date of Death: 29/10/1919
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Old ground. 841.
Cemetery: TOLLCROSS (CENTRAL) CHURCHYARD
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apanderson
Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire
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Posted: Tue Jan 06, 2009 12:42 pm Post subject: |
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Name: ARROL, JAMES
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Serjeant
Regiment/Service: Royal Army Service Corps
Age: 40
Date of Death: 20/09/1944
Service No: S/72284
Additional information: Son of James Stobo Arrol, and of Agnes Ann Clark Arrol (nee McPeak), of Glasgow; husband of Catherine Arrol, of Glasgow.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Sec. L. Grave 11.
Cemetery: TOLLCROSS (CENTRAL) CHURCHYARD
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apanderson
Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire
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Posted: Tue Jan 06, 2009 12:52 pm Post subject: |
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Name: BAIN, ANDREW W.
Initials: A W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Scottish Horse
Age: 31
Date of Death: 16/05/1916
Service No: 4850
Additional information: Son of William and Margaret Bain; husband of Janet Glen Kirkwood Bain, of Glen Place, 1097, Shettleston Rd., Glasgow. Born at Coatbridge.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Old ground. 55.
Cemetery: TOLLCROSS (CENTRAL) CHURCHYARD
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apanderson
Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire
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Posted: Tue Jan 06, 2009 1:01 pm Post subject: |
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Name: BARNETT, THOMAS SCOTT
Initials: T S
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Sergeant (Air Gnr.)
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Unit Text: 578 Sqdn.
Date of Death: 21/07/1944
Service No: 1571360
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Sec. L. Grave 25.
Cemetery: TOLLCROSS (CENTRAL) CHURCHYARD
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apanderson
Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire
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Posted: Tue Jan 06, 2009 1:37 pm Post subject: |
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Name: BLACK, DAVID
Initials: D
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Sergeant (Pilot)
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Age: 21
Date of Death: 05/03/1943
Service No: 1344487
Additional information: Son of William and Mary Bower Black, of Sandyhills, Glasgow.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Sec. B. Grave 41.
Cemetery: TOLLCROSS (CENTRAL) CHURCHYARD
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apanderson
Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire
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Posted: Tue Jan 06, 2009 1:38 pm Post subject: |
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Name: BLUE, MARTIN
Initials: M
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Aircraftman 2nd Class
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Age: 22
Date of Death: 12/03/1941
Service No: 1340960
Additional information: Son of Martin and Margaret Blue, of Glasgow.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Sec. E. Grave 85.
Cemetery: TOLLCROSS (CENTRAL) CHURCHYARD
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apanderson
Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire
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Posted: Tue Jan 06, 2009 1:39 pm Post subject: |
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Name: CAMPBELL, ANNIE MCLEOD
Initials: A M
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Auxiliary Territorial Service
Secondary Regiment: Royal Artillery
Secondary Unit Text: attd. 205 H.A.A. (M) Regt.
Age: 18
Date of Death: 07/01/1943
Service No: W/201610
Additional information: Daughter of Neil and S. M. Campbell, of Glasgow.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Sec. C. Grave 46.
Cemetery: TOLLCROSS (CENTRAL) CHURCHYARD
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apanderson
Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire
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Posted: Tue Jan 06, 2009 1:40 pm Post subject: |
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Name: COLGAN, RICHARD
Initials: R
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Gunner
Regiment/Service: Royal Artillery
Unit Text: 1 Indep. Sound Ranging Bty.
Age: 23
Date of Death: 10/01/1942
Service No: 1515893
Additional information: Son of William G. Colgan and Annie Colgan, of Glasgow.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Sec. F. Grave 46.
Cemetery: TOLLCROSS (CENTRAL) CHURCHYARD
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apanderson
Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire
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Posted: Tue Jan 06, 2009 1:42 pm Post subject: |
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Name: DEANS, JOHN ALEXANDER
Initials: J A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Corporal
Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers
Unit Text: 268 Field Coy.
Age: 25
Date of Death: 24/03/1945
Service No: 1890041
Additional information: Son of James and Jane Deans (nee Traill), of Glasgow.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Sec. K. Grave 31.
Cemetery: TOLLCROSS (CENTRAL) CHURCHYARD
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apanderson
Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire
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Posted: Tue Jan 06, 2009 1:43 pm Post subject: |
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Name: DEANS
Initials: W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Gordon Highlanders
Date of Death: 10/02/1920
Service No: 5047
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: I. Wall section. New portion. 735.
Cemetery: TOLLCROSS (CENTRAL) CHURCHYARD
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apanderson
Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire
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Posted: Tue Jan 06, 2009 2:36 pm Post subject: |
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Name: HOULDSWORTH, JOHN
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Royal Army Pay Corps
Date of Death: 16/07/1947
Service No: 7677186
Additional information: Son of Henry and Elizabeth Houldsworth, of Glasgow; husband of Mary McKay Houldsworth.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Sec. M. Grave 44.
Cemetery: TOLLCROSS (CENTRAL) CHURCHYARD
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apanderson
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Posted: Tue Jan 06, 2009 2:37 pm Post subject: |
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Name: JACK, ROBERT GARDNER
Initials: R G
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Chief Steward
Regiment/Service: Naval Auxiliary Personnel (Merchant Navy)
Unit Text: H.M.S. Transylvania
Age: 43
Date of Death: 10/08/1940
Additional information: Son of William and Mary Jack, of Glasgow; husband of Margaret Wotherspoon Jack, of Glasgow.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Sec. B. Grave 30.
Cemetery: TOLLCROSS (CENTRAL) CHURCHYARD
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