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  Cowie (SS Mary & Nathan) Churchyard, Stonehaven Goto page 1, 2  Next          The Scottish War Graves Project Forum Index -> Aberdeenshire View previous topic :: View next topic   Author Message FortyTwa Joined: 12 May 2009 Posts: 382 Location: Arbroath Posted: Thu Sep 29, 2011 2:57 pm    Post subject: Cowie (SS Mary & Nathan) Churchyard, Stonehaven Cemetery: COWIE (SS. MARY AND NATHAN) CHURCHYARD Country: United Kingdom Locality: Kincardineshire No. of Identified Casualties: 5 This ruined kirk and kirkyard lies just North of Stonehaven, off the old A92 beside the Cowie golf course _________________ La a' Blair 's Math na Cairdean Back to top FortyTwa Joined: 12 May 2009 Posts: 382 Location: Arbroath Posted: Thu Sep 29, 2011 3:04 pm    Post subject: CWGC record (This is incorrect. This man died on 16/2/1918) Name: CHRISTIE Initials: A Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Deck Hand Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Reserve Unit Text: H.M.S. "Vigorous" Date of Death: 16/02/1916 Service No: 6904/DA Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Old. Cemetery: COWIE (SS. MARY AND NATHAN) CHURCHYARD SNWM record Surname CHRISTIE Firstname Alexander Service Number 6904 Date Death 16/02/1918 Decoration Place of birth Other SNWM roll THE ROYAL NAVY Rank Deck Hand Theatre of death The wording reads 'Alexander Christie RNR who, while on service, died at Larne Hospital, Ireland, 15th February 1918, aged 50 years' _________________ La a' Blair 's Math na Cairdean Last edited by FortyTwa on Mon Oct 03, 2011 4:12 pm; edited 3 times in total Back to top FortyTwa Joined: 12 May 2009 Posts: 382 Location: Arbroath Posted: Thu Sep 29, 2011 3:12 pm    Post subject: CWGC record Name: CHRISTIE Initials: J Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Deck Hand Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Reserve Unit Text: H.M.S. "Pembroke" Date of Death: 01/11/1917 Service No: 3092/DA Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: 1. 10. Cemetery: COWIE (SS. MARY AND NATHAN) CHURCHYARD SNWM record not found _________________ La a' Blair 's Math na Cairdean Back to top FortyTwa Joined: 12 May 2009 Posts: 382 Location: Arbroath Posted: Thu Sep 29, 2011 3:16 pm    Post subject: CWGC record Name: FORREST Initials: A B D Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Able Seaman Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Reserve Unit Text: H.M.S. "Vivid" Date of Death: 20/09/1918 Service No: J/29457/DEV Additional information: Son of Mrs. C. Alexander, of 43, Bedlay St., Glasgow. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Old. Cemetery: COWIE (SS. MARY AND NATHAN) CHURCHYARD SNWM record Surname FORREST Firstname Alexander Burnett Desson Service Number J29457 Date Death 20/09/1918 Decoration Place of birth Other SNWM roll THE ROYAL NAVY Rank Able Seaman Theatre of death _________________ La a' Blair 's Math na Cairdean Back to top FortyTwa Joined: 12 May 2009 Posts: 382 Location: Arbroath Posted: Thu Sep 29, 2011 3:20 pm    Post subject: CWGC record Name: MITCHELL Initials: F Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Gordon Highlanders Unit Text: 5th Bn. Age: 20 Date of Death: 18/07/1918 Service No: 290524 Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: 4. 80. Cemetery: COWIE (SS. MARY AND NATHAN) CHURCHYARD SNWM record Surname MITCHELL Firstname Frederick Service Number 290524 Date Death 18/07/1918 Decoration Place of birth Other 5th Bn. SNWM roll THE GORDON HIGHLANDERS Rank Pte Theatre of death _________________ La a' Blair 's Math na Cairdean Back to top FortyTwa Joined: 12 May 2009 Posts: 382 Location: Arbroath Posted: Thu Sep 29, 2011 3:22 pm    Post subject: CWGC record Name: RUSSELL, JOHN Initials: J Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Gordon Highlanders Unit Text: 5th Bn. Date of Death: 12/05/1917 Service No: 242144 Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: 4. 23. Cemetery: COWIE (SS. MARY AND NATHAN) CHURCHYARD SNWM record Surname RUSSELL Firstname John Service Number 242144 Date Death 12/05/1917 Decoration Place of birth Other 5th Bn. SNWM roll THE GORDON HIGHLANDERS Rank Pte Theatre of death _________________ La a' Blair 's Math na Cairdean Back to top FortyTwa Joined: 12 May 2009 Posts: 382 Location: Arbroath Posted: Thu Sep 29, 2011 3:30 pm    Post subject: And a number of family headstones... Name: McGREGOR, JOHN SILVER Initials: J S Nationality: South African Rank: Private Regiment/Service: South African Infantry Unit Text: 4th Regt. Age: 36 Date of Death: 11/05/1917 Service No: 6059 Additional information: Son of Eliza McGregor, of 16, Victoria St., Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland, and the late George McGregor. Served in the South African Campaign. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead SNWM record Surname McGREGOR Firstname J S Service Number 6059 Date Death 11/05/1917 Decoration Place of birth Other SNWM roll SOUTH AFRICAN SCOTTISH Rank Pte Theatre of death Grave/Memorial Reference: II. H. 72. Cemetery: AUBIGNY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION CWGC record _________________ La a' Blair 's Math na Cairdean Back to top FortyTwa Joined: 12 May 2009 Posts: 382 Location: Arbroath Posted: Thu Sep 29, 2011 3:35 pm    Post subject: CWGC record Name: BAIN, HERBERT Initials: H Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Army Service Corps Unit Text: 641st Mechanical Transport Coy. "C" Siege Park Age: 30 Date of Death: 10/09/1918 Service No: M2/227571 Additional information: Son of James A. and Helen Bain, of Cairneywhin Raemoir, Banchory, Kincardineshire. Native of Newtonhill, Kincardineshire. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: VIII. F. 14. Cemetery: DERNANCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION SNWM record Surname BAIN Firstname Herbert Service Number M2/227571 Date Death 10/09/1918 Decoration Place of birth Cookney Aberdeen Other SNWM roll ROYAL ARMY SERVICE CORPS Rank Pte Theatre of death _________________ La a' Blair 's Math na Cairdean Back to top FortyTwa Joined: 12 May 2009 Posts: 382 Location: Arbroath Posted: Thu Sep 29, 2011 3:49 pm    Post subject: CWGC/SNWM records not found - maybe because he died at home but seems to be an omission??? Headstone reads - Francis John Dunbar, 2/7th Gordon Highlanders, who died at West Port, 28 March 1916, aged 22 years _________________ La a' Blair 's Math na Cairdean Back to top FortyTwa Joined: 12 May 2009 Posts: 382 Location: Arbroath Posted: Thu Sep 29, 2011 3:54 pm    Post subject: CWGC record Name: CHRISTIE, WILLIAM Initials: W Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: King's Own Scottish Borderers Unit Text: 8th Bn. Date of Death: 25/09/1915 Service No: 14097 Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 53 to 56. Memorial: LOOS MEMORIAL SNWM record Surname CHRISTIE Firstname William Service Number 14097 Date Death 25/09/1915 Decoration Place of birth Stonehaven Other 8th Bn. SNWM roll THE KING'S OWN SCOTTISH BORDERERS Rank Pte Theatre of death _________________ La a' Blair 's Math na Cairdean Back to top FortyTwa Joined: 12 May 2009 Posts: 382 Location: Arbroath Posted: Thu Sep 29, 2011 4:01 pm    Post subject: CWGC record Name: BARCLAY, ROBERT ALEXANDER Initials: R A Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Gordon Highlanders Unit Text: 7th Bn. Age: 20 Date of Death: 13/11/1916 Service No: 526 Additional information: Son of William and Margaret Barclay, of Ironfield Cottage, Stonehaven, Kincardineshire. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Pier and Face 15 B and 15 C. Memorial: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL SNWM record Surname BARCLAY Firstname Robert Service Number 526 Date Death 13/11/1916 Decoration Place of birth Fetteresso Kincardineshire Other 7th Bn. SNWM roll THE GORDON HIGHLANDERS Rank Pte Theatre of death _________________ La a' Blair 's Math na Cairdean Back to top FortyTwa Joined: 12 May 2009 Posts: 382 Location: Arbroath Posted: Thu Sep 29, 2011 4:07 pm    Post subject: CWGC record Name: CHRISTIE Initials: A Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) Unit Text: 3rd Bn. Secondary Regiment: Labour Corps Secondary Unit Text: transf. to (248692) 404th Agricultural Coy. Date of Death: 22/10/1918 Service No: 22805 Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: E. 157IA. Cemetery: AYR CEMETERY, Ayrshire SNWM record Surname CHRISTIE Firstname Alexander Service Number 22805 Date Death 22/10/1918 Decoration Place of birth Stonehaven Other latterly 248692 Labour Corps. SNWM roll THE CAMERONIANS (SCOTTISH RIFLES) Rank Pte Theatre of death _________________ La a' Blair 's Math na Cairdean Back to top FortyTwa Joined: 12 May 2009 Posts: 382 Location: Arbroath Posted: Thu Sep 29, 2011 4:13 pm    Post subject: CWGC record Name: MASSON, JOSEPH Initials: J Nationality: Australian Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Australian Infantry, A.I.F. Unit Text: 15th Bn. Age: 23 Date of Death: 20/05/1915 Service No: 762 Additional information: Son of Joseph and Eliza Jane Masson, of Brewlane, Kinneff, Scotland. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: D. 2990. Cemetery: GIBRALTAR (NORTH FRONT) CEMETERY SNWM record (date of death somewhat puzzling - must be a default setting or something...) Surname MASSON Firstname Joseph Service Number 762 Date Death 01/01/1900 Decoration Place of birth Other 15 Bn. SNWM roll AUSTRALIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE Rank Pte Theatre of death _________________ La a' Blair 's Math na Cairdean Back to top FortyTwa Joined: 12 May 2009 Posts: 382 Location: Arbroath Posted: Thu Sep 29, 2011 4:45 pm    Post subject: CWGC record Name: NEWDICK, EDWARD JOHN Initials: E J Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Able Seaman Regiment/Service: Royal Navy Unit Text: H.M.S. "Triumph." Age: 26 Date of Death: 25/05/1915 Service No: 233545 Additional information: Son of William Frank and Annie Worker Newdick, of Baldock, Herts; husband of Jane Ann Duffield (formerly Newdick), of 8, Lily Place, Aberdour, Fifeshire. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: 9. Memorial: CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL SNWM record not found _________________ La a' Blair 's Math na Cairdean Back to top FortyTwa Joined: 12 May 2009 Posts: 382 Location: Arbroath Posted: Thu Sep 29, 2011 4:52 pm    Post subject: CWGC record Name: HERBERT, HUGH LESLIE Initials: H L Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Lieutenant Regiment/Service: Gordon Highlanders Unit Text: 8th Bn. Age: 19 Date of Death: 07/08/1915 Additional information: Son of Sidney Herbert, of 2, Drive Court, Hove, Brighton. Native of Stonehaven, Kincardineshire. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: II. G. 25. Cemetery: LE TOURET MILITARY CEMETERY, RICHEBOURG-L'AVOUE SNWM record Surname HERBERT Firstname Hubert Leslie Service Number Date Death 07/08/1915 Decoration Place of birth Other 8th Bn. SNWM roll THE GORDON HIGHLANDERS Rank Lt. (Tp.) 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