The Scottish War Graves Project

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

Name: URE, HAROLD GEORGE
Initials: H G
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry
Unit Text: "C" Coy. 9th (Glasgow Hdrs.) Bn.
Age: 20
Date of Death: 22/02/1915
Service No: 1439
Additional information: Son of James and Annie Ure (nee Irving), of 4, Blackie St., Overnewton, Glasgow.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: I. G. 1.
Cemetery: GORRE BRITISH AND INDIAN CEMETERY

And his brother

Name: URE, ALFRED DOUGLAS
Initials: A D
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
Unit Text: "B" Coy. 5th/6th Bn.
Age: 20
Date of Death: 27/06/1918
Service No: 200331
Additional information: Son of James and Annie Ure (nee Irving), of 4, Blackie St., Overnewton, Glasgow..
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 68 to 70 and 162 and 162A.
Memorial: TYNE COT MEMORIAL

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

Name: VEITCH, JOHN
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry
Unit Text: "D" Coy. 16th Bn.
Age: 25
Date of Death: 23/11/1916
Service No: 14545
Additional information: Son of Peter and Catherine Veitch, of 14, Belgrave St., Glasgow.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Pier and Face 15 C.
Memorial: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

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

Name: WALKER, WILLIAM THOMSON
Initials: W T
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry
Unit Text: "D" Coy. 16th Bn.
Age: 24
Date of Death: 01/07/1916
Service No: 15195
Additional information: Son of Peter and Mary Walker, of 460, St. George's Rd., Glasgow.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Pier and Face 15 C.
Memorial: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

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

Name: WATSON, CHARLES VICTOR MACGREGOR
Initials: C V M
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: Royal Flying Corps
Secondary Regiment: Lothians and Border Horse
Secondary Unit Text: and 1st
Age: 20
Date of Death: 03/10/1917
Additional information: Only son of Charles Pile and Jane Mary Kerr Watson (nee Sillars), of 14, Whittingehame Drive, Kelvinside, Glasgow. Killed in aerial combat on the Struma Front, Macedonia
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: VI. C. 14.
Cemetery: STRUMA MILITARY CEMETERY

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

Name: WATT, ARCHIE
Initials: A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
Unit Text: 9th Bn.
Age: 22
Date of Death: 04/05/1917
Service No: 43586
Additional information: Son of Matthew and Jeanie Watt (nee Steel), of 642, Maryhill Rd., Glasgow.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: II. F. 58.
Cemetery: AUBIGNY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

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

Name: WESTWATER, DONALD URQUHART
Initials: D U
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry
Unit Text: 2nd Bn.
Age: 23
Date of Death: 28/04/1917
Service No: 15822
Additional information: Son of Robert and Janet Westwater, of 95, Oxford Drive, North Kelvinside, Glasgow.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Bay 8.
Memorial: ARRAS MEMORIAL

Inscription states: 17th (attached 2nd Batt. H.L.I.)

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

Name: WHITE, WILLIAM JOHN
Initials: W J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Telegraphist
Regiment/Service: Royal Navy
Unit Text: H.M. Submarine Triumph
Age: 21
Date of Death: 20/01/1942
Service No: C/JX 149044
Awards: D S M and Bar
Additional information: Son of Harry and Alice Maud Evelyn White, of Epsom, Surrey.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: 59, 3.
Memorial: CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL

The above information may not refer to the correct William J. White.

The rank on the inscription is Captain. The date and month of death match on the stone and the above CWGC listing but the year is obscured.
Unknown relationship to the others on the stone.

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

Name: WILLIAMSON, ROBERT CLELLAND
Initials: R C
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment/Service: Scottish Horse
Age: 22
Date of Death: 14/12/1915
Service No: 4400
Additional information: Son of James G. and Jane Williamson (nee Crosbie), of 286, Byres Rd., Hillhead, Glasgow.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 21.
Memorial: HELLES MEMORIAL

And his brother

Name: WILLIAMSON, JAMES GILMOUR
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
Unit Text: 5th Bn.
Date of Death: 20/07/1916
Service No: 200463
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Pier and Face 4 D.
Memorial: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

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

Name: WILSON, ARCHIE
Initials: A S
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
Unit Text: 10th Bn.
Age: 24
Date of Death: 09/04/1917
Service No: 41349
Additional information: Son of James S. and Jeanie B. Wilson, of 20, Battlefield Gardens, Langside, Glasgow.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: XVII. K. 45.
Cemetery: CABARET-ROUGE BRITISH CEMETERY, SOUCHEZ

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

Name: WILSON, JOSEPH
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry
Unit Text: 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn.
Age: 20
Date of Death: 08/10/1915
Service No: 3377
Additional information: Son of Harry and Catherine Wilson, of 24, Wilton Gardens, Glasgow.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: III. C. 10.
Cemetery: ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY

Inscription states: Wounded at Givenchy, France 25th September 1915
Died at Etaples 8th October 1915 aged 20 years.

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

According to the CWGC Database, there are 2 German graves within the cemetery. I think it's possibly the case that there's one grave with two men buried there rather than 2 seperate ones as I never found another German stone.

This one sits amongst a group of CWGC stones in Section P.

WILLY FELD 25th August 1917
ERICH JAGUSCH 28th August 1917

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

MATTHEW KINLOCH and his wife MARY TRAYNOR
Killed by enemy action 13th March 1941

Neither listed on CWGC as Civilian Casualties

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

The Isbister Family - mother, father and 2 young sons.
Name: ISBISTER, THOMAS GIBSON
Initials: T G
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Civilian
Regiment/Service: Civilian War Dead
Age: 48
Date of Death: 14/03/1941
Additional information: of 32 Kilmun Street, Maryhill. Son of James Isbister, of 4 Garrioch Drive; wife of Jessie Anderson Isbister. Died at 32 Kilmun Street.
Casualty Type: Civilian War Dead
Reporting Authority: GLASGOW CITY, SCOTLAND

Name: ISBISTER, JESSIE ANDERSON
Initials: J A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Civilian
Regiment/Service: Civilian War Dead
Age: 45
Date of Death: 14/03/1941
Additional information: of 32 Kilmun Street, Maryhill. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Goldie, of 9 Erichbank Drive, Kirn, Argyllshire; wife of Thomas Gibson Isbister. Died at 32 Kilmun Street.
Casualty Type: Civilian War Dead
Reporting Authority: GLASGOW CITY, SCOTLAND

Name: ISBISTER, THOMAS
Initials: T
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Civilian
Regiment/Service: Civilian War Dead
Age: 10
Date of Death: 14/03/1941
Additional information: of 32 Kilmun Street, Maryhill. Son of Thomas Gibson Isbister and Jessie Anderson Isbister. Died at 32 Kilmun Street.
Casualty Type: Civilian War Dead

The stone was erected by William Goldie & family.
Reporting Authority: GLASGOW CITY, SCOTLAND

Name: ISBISTER, JOHN
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Civilian
Regiment/Service: Civilian War Dead
Age: 9
Date of Death: 14/03/1941
Additional information: of 32 Kilmun Street, Maryhill. Son of Thomas Gibson Isbister and Jessie Anderson Isbister. Died at 32 Kilmun Street.
Casualty Type: Civilian War Dead
Reporting Authority: GLASGOW CITY, SCOTLAND

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

Sergeant ROBERT ANDERSON
The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
Service No: 3597287
Died 24th June 1955
Age 40

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

Private G. BURNS
Royal Army Service Corps
Service No: S/19139133
Died 24th December 1948
Age 20

In general, the CWGC/MOD stones are in 2 rows, back to back with each other but there are a few like the one above, packed together for no appararent reason.