The Scottish War Graves Project

Ghostwhisperer · Joined: 01 Oct 2008 Posts: 3799 Location: Ross-Shire

Cemetery: DRUMTEMPLE CEMETERY
Country: United Kingdom
Locality: Inverness-shire
No. of Identified Casualties: 2

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Name: BETHUNE
Initials: A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders
Unit Text: 4th Bn.
Age: 18
Date of Death: 13/11/1918
Service No: S/29762
Additional information: Son of Donald and Bessie Bethune, of Corriegarth, Gorthleck, Inverness-shire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: 227 (near North wall of Church).
Cemetery: DRUMTEMPLE CEMETERY

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Name: McKENZIE, EDWARD DAVID
Initials: E D
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Steward
Regiment/Service: Merchant Navy
Unit Text: M.V. Benn Hann (London)
Age: 46
Date of Death: 11/11/1941
Additional information: Son of John and Christina McKenzie; husband of Harriet McKenzie, of Fort Augustus.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Grave 273-274.
Cemetery: DRUMTEMPLE CEMETERY

Ghostwhisperer · Joined: 01 Oct 2008 Posts: 3799 Location: Ross-Shire

Ghostwhisperer · Joined: 01 Oct 2008 Posts: 3799 Location: Ross-Shire

Name: DUNBAR, ROBERT JOHN
Initials: R J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Unit Text: 4th Bn.
Age: 20
Date of Death: 01/06/1940
Service No: 2929145
Additional information: Son of John and Annie Dunbar, of Foyers, Inverness-shire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Plot 13. Row E. Grave 7.
Cemetery: LONDON CEMETERY AND EXTENSION, LONGUEVAL

In memory of Annie McIver wife of John Dunbar died 7th Jan 1937 at Glenlia, Foyers aged 57 years. Also of their son Robert Dunbar, 4th Cameron Highlanders died France June 1940 aged 20 years. John Dunbar died……….

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Name: MacDONALD, HECTOR
Initials: H
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
Unit Text: 9th Bn.
Age: 25
Date of Death: 03/05/1917
Service No: 41473
Additional information: Son of John and Catherine MacDonald, of Bridge End, Invermoriston, Inverness; husband of Annie MacDonald, of Lochgarthside, Gorthlick, Strath Errick, Inverness.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Bay 6.
Memorial: ARRAS MEMORIAL

Erected to the memory of my loved ones. Grandmother Flora MacTavish who died at Annfield Cottage, Gorthlesk on 26th April 1901 aged 71 years. Mother Johanna MacKinnon widow of Donald MacDonald who died at Annfield Cottage on the 19th of June 1940 aged 85 years. Also my dear husband Pte Hector MacDonald who was killed in France on the 3rd of May 1917 aged 25 years. And his wife Annie MacDonald who died at RNI Inverness on the 18th of Nov 1977 aged 86 years.

Ghostwhisperer · Joined: 01 Oct 2008 Posts: 3799 Location: Ross-Shire

Captain Jocelyn Slingsby Bethell, OBE, Legion of Merit, Royal Navy 1897-1975 of Easter Aberchalder. Violet Monica Bethell 1895-1989, daughter of William George Peareth Kincaid lennox, Lennox Castle, Lennox Town, Stirlingshire.

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To the memory of Donald Fraser. A Man, a Christian and a Soldier who bled in the defence of his country. Died on the 26th Sep 1855. Also his wife Mary Fraser died on the 4th April 1881 aged 95 years. And also of their son William who died 8th Sep 1873 aged 48 years.

Ghostwhisperer · Joined: 01 Oct 2008 Posts: 3799 Location: Ross-Shire

Erected as a tribute of filial affection to the memory of the Rev William Fraser, Chaplain of the 79th Regt Cameron Highlanders, Lieut in the 40th Regt of Foot, and afterwards was appointed Minister of this parish, which he discharged the duties of his ministry for the grace of 40 years with conscientious fidelity and died on the 8th of June 1840 aged 77 years. And Robina Muir MacBrayne his spouse having proved herself in every respect a helpmeet. Died on the 28th of May 1835 aged 57 years. . To Jessie Muir the dear companion of my youth whose acted were kindness, whose words were truth. A few short years of evil past, we reach the happy shore, where death divided friends at last, shall meet to part no more. 20th July 1869. Simon. Donald 1856, Alexander 1857, Jane Isabella MacKay 1888, Simon Fraser died at … Place, Glasgow 8th Jan 1886. Their younger daughter Jessie Muir Fraser 19.5.1881 - 30.9.1972.

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To the glory of God and in memory of Hugh Murray Grant, MBE, MC, The Queens Own Cameron Highlanders & Kenya Administration. Beloved husband of Pauline. Killed on duty at Loita on Aug 16th 1946 and buried here in accordance with his own wishes.

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In memory of Patrick Francis Grant, Lt Col, RA born 1895 died 1970 beloved husband of Audrey Elizabeth, eldest son of Frank & Caroline Grant of Knockie. On retirement he farmed at Knockie 1946-1966. And of Audrey Elizabeth 24.4.1908 - 5.4.1995 beloved wife and mother.

Ghostwhisperer · Joined: 01 Oct 2008 Posts: 3799 Location: Ross-Shire

In memory of Donald (Dan) MacDonald retired Seaforth Hlds., and County Police died 9th Dec 1978 aged 81 years. Late of Annfield Cottage, Lochgarthside, Gorthleck.