The Scottish War Graves Project

apanderson · Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire

Captain JOHN FRASER STEVEN, R.A.M.C., born 21st February 1880 died 4th July 1919
D.S.O., M.A., B.Sc., M.B., Ch.B.
Husband of Gladys Fraser

Unconfirmed as to whether Captain Steven was killed on active service. No details on CWGC.

apanderson · Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire

Name: STEWART, GEORGE WATSON
Initials: G W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Gordon Highlanders
Unit Text: 4th Bn.
Age: 28
Date of Death: 21/11/1917
Service No: S/41655
Additional information: Son of Margaret Louisa Stewart, of II, Winston Avenue, Glasgow, and the late John Osborne Stewart; husband of Grace Ferguson Hume (formerly Stewart), of Bathgate. Educated at High School, Glasgow.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 10.
Memorial: CAMBRAI MEMORIAL, LOUVERVAL

apanderson · Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire

Name: STORIE, ROBERT
Initials: R
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Corporal
Regiment/Service: Cameron Highlanders
Unit Text: 7th Bn.
Age: 20
Date of Death: 19/01/1916
Service No: S/20636
Additional information: Son of John and Mary Ann Storie (nee Souter) of 21, Cranbrooke Drive, Maryhill, Glasgow.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: II. B. 19.
Cemetery: DUD CORNER CEMETERY, LOOS

apanderson · Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire

Name: SURGENOR, ERNEST GLOVER
Initials: E G
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
Unit Text: 81st Coy.
Age: 32
Date of Death: 04/11/1918
Service No: 177850
Additional information: Son of John and Catherine Surgenor, of 28, Abercorn St., Glasgow. Native of Ballymena, Co. Antrim.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: 433.
Cemetery: KIRECHKOI-HORTAKOI MILITARY CEMETERY

apanderson · Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire

Name: TAIT, JOSEPH DRYSDALE
Initials: J D
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry
Unit Text: "C" Coy. 16th Bn.
Age: 23
Date of Death: 02/02/1916
Service No: 15192
Additional information: Son of Annie Green (formerly Tait) nee Drysdale, of 36, Willowbank St., Glasgow; and the late John Tait.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Flers Mem. 2.
Cemetery: A.I.F. BURIAL GROUND, FLERS

apanderson · Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire

Name: TANNOCK, JAMES
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
Unit Text: 5th Bn.
Date of Death: 16/07/1916
Age: 25
Service No: 6509
Additional Information: Son of Hugh and Elizabeth Tannock (nee Turnbull)
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Pier and Face 4 D.
Memorial: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

Date of Death on stone 17.07.1916

apanderson · Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire

Name: TATE, THOMAS
Initials: T
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Master Mariner
Regiment/Service: Mercantile Marine
Unit Text: S.S. "Towneley"
Date of Death: 02/02/1918
Additional information: Son of James and Margaret Tate; husband of Jessie A. G. Tate, of 20, Beaumont St., North Shields. Born at Blyth.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: F. U. 9103.
Cemetery: TYNEMOUTH (PRESTON) CEMETERY

apanderson · Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire

Name: TEMPLETON, ARCHIBALD DOUGLAS
Initials: A D
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
Unit Text: 8th Bn.
Age: 25
Date of Death: 28/06/1915
Additional information: Son of the Rev. Archibald Templeton, M.D. and Elizabeth Helen Templeton (nee Aitken), of Crookfur, Newton Mearns, Renfrewshire. Of Glasgow.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 92 to 97.
Memorial: HELLES MEMORIAL

And his brother

Name: TEMPLETON, GODFREY ALLAN
Initials: G A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Unit Text: 1st/7th Bn.
Age: 21
Date of Death: 27/07/1918
Additional information: Son of the Rev. Archibald Templeton M.D. and Mrs. Elizabeth Helen Templeton (nee Aitken), of Crookfur, Newton Mearns, Renfrewshire. Born at Glasgow.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: XVII. C. 5.
Cemetery: TERLINCTHUN BRITISH CEMETERY, WIMILLE

apanderson · Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire

Name: THISTLE, ROBERT JAMES
Initials: R J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry
Unit Text: 17th Bn.
Age: 22
Date of Death: 13/02/1917
Service No: 16261
Additional information: Son of Henry and Annie Thistle (nee Arghie), of 12, Newton St., Charing Cross, Glasgow.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Pier and Face 15 C.
Memorial: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

And his father

HENRY THISTLE, Master Mariner, who died at sea 24th July 1914 age 56.

apanderson · Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire

JOHN THOMPSON, killed at Ypres, 1915
Son of Ross and Dinah Thompson

apanderson · Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire

Name: THOMSON, ADRIAN J. R.
Initials: A J R
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Corporal
Regiment/Service: Cameron Highlanders
Unit Text: 5th Bn.
Age: 25
Date of Death: 25/09/1915
Service No: S/14539
Additional information: Son of Mrs. H. E. Thomson, of "Craigmore", The Plantation, Offington Lane, Worthing, and the late Maj. H. J. Thomson, V.D.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 119 to 124.
Memorial: LOOS MEMORIAL

apanderson · Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire

Name: THOMSON, WILLIAM
Initials: W J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: Cameron Highlanders
Unit Text: 3rd Bn. attd. 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 18/11/1916
Additional Information: Son of William Bonthron and Helen Thomson (nee Farm)
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: IV. C. 23.
Cemetery: DERNANCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

apanderson · Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire

Name: TODD, WILLIAM
Initials: W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry
Unit Text: 16th Bn.
Date of Death: 09/07/1917
Service No: 27029
Additional Information: Son of Samuel and Jessie Todd (nee Orr)
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: I. B. 12.
Cemetery: COXYDE MILITARY CEMETERY

apanderson · Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire

Name: TORRANCE, ALEXANDER KENNEDY WATT (IAIN)
Initials: A K W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Leading Airman
Regiment/Service: Royal Navy
Unit Text: H.M.S. Daedalus
Age: 19
Date of Death: 17/01/1941
Service No: FAA/FX. 80548
Additional information: Son of Capt. Percy Watt Torrance, M.C., and Betty Watt Torrance, of Glasgow.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Bay 2, Panel 3.
Memorial: LEE-ON-SOLENT MEMORIAL

And his brothers

DONALD WATT TORRANCE, H.L.I., died on service 12th June 1949 aged 24 years

HAMISH WATT TORRANCE, M.B.E., M.C., T.D., died 30th September 1966 age 50

Their father:

Captain PERCY WATT TORRANCE, M.C., died 10.01.1956 age 69

The inscription on the stone would suggest that this family's name was Watt Torrance.

apanderson · Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire

Name: URE, ALEXANDER ARTHUR
Initials: A A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Leading Wireman
Regiment/Service: Royal Navy
Unit Text: H.M.S. Loyalty
Age: 26
Date of Death: 22/08/1944
Service No: C/MX 63875
Awards: D S M
Additional information: Son of John Hume and Agnes Ure (nee Cowie). Husband of Agnes Ure, of Glasgow.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: 78, 3.
Memorial: CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL