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Please visit our homepage at www.scottishmilitaryresearch.co.uk    FAQ   Search   Memberlist   Usergroups   Register   Profile   Log in to check your private messages   Log in  St Kentigern's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Glasgow Goto page 1, 2, 3 ... 27, 28, 29  Next          The Scottish War Graves Project Forum Index -> Glasgow & Dunbartonshire View previous topic :: View next topic   Author Message Adam Brown Joined: 21 Sep 2007 Posts: 714 Location: Edinburgh Posted: Mon Oct 08, 2007 11:28 pm    Post subject: St Kentigern's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Glasgow Location: 951 Balmore Road, Glasgow G23 5HA Map Reference: NS 583 695 No. of Identified Casualties: 332 Glasgow (St Kentigern's) Roman Catholic Cemetery contains 134 scattered burials of the First World War; a small screen wall commemorates those servicemen buried in graves that are not marked by headstones. Most of the 186 Second World War burials are also scattered, but there is a small service group in the centre of the cemetery. The cemetery also contains 11 war graves of other nationalities and one non-war service burial, that of a New Zealand veteran. Stones found for other nationalites will be posted after the non-CWGC burials. The first burial to take place in the cemetery was on the 1st December 1882 Back to top apanderson Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire Posted: Tue May 20, 2008 10:31 am    Post subject: The following photographs are of Screen Wall mentioned in the above post. For further information, see: http://warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=1799&highlight=kentigerns&mforum=warmemscot The men listed on the panels are all buried in Common Ground within the cemetery but have no individual stones. The numbers alongside each man's name are the Lair Numbers within that Section. Each man listed will be included alphbetically with a close-up cropped image of his name on the screen. Back to top apanderson Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire Posted: Tue May 20, 2008 10:37 am    Post subject: Name: ADAIR, ALEXANDER WILSON Initials: A W Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment) Age: 39 Date of Death: 11/10/1943 Service No: 3235660 Additional information: Son of Alexander W. Adair and Jane Adair, of Glasgow; husband of Jane Jack Adair, of Glasgow. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Sec. 12. Grave 720. Cemetery: GLASGOW (ST. KENTIGERN'S) ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY Back to top apanderson Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire Posted: Tue May 20, 2008 10:38 am    Post subject: Name: ADAMS, JOHN Initials: J Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: General Service Corps Age: 18 Date of Death: 08/11/1947 Service No: 19132791 Additional information: Son of Peter and Bridget Adams, of Glasgow. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Sec. 5. Grave 1905. Cemetery: GLASGOW (ST. KENTIGERN'S) ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY This is one of six stones grouped together in Section 5 The others are: Gunner J. DEVLIN, 1523210, Royal Artillery* Private J. HIGGINS, 13003165, Pioneer Corps Lance Corporal J. McQUADE, 3317539, Highland Light Infantry Private E. BURNS, 1625483, Pioneer Corps Gunner F. J. PARSLEY, 971337, Royal Artillery, Newfoundland Regt. *The stone commemorating Gunner J. Devlin's stone although in this group does not sit on his actual grave which is in Section 11, Grave 1558 Last edited by apanderson on Wed May 21, 2008 4:52 pm; edited 2 times in total Back to top apanderson Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire Posted: Tue May 20, 2008 10:39 am    Post subject: Name: AGNEW Initials: A Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Gunner Regiment/Service: Royal Field Artillery Unit Text: 6th "B" Reserve Bde. Date of Death: 19/02/1919 Service No: 57586 Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: IX. 552. Cemetery: GLASGOW (ST. KENTIGERN'S) ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY And his brother Name: AGNEW Initials: J Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry Unit Text: 4th Bn. Date of Death: 07/12/1917 Service No: 36403 Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: IX. 552. Cemetery: GLASGOW (ST. KENTIGERN'S) ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY Back to top apanderson Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire Posted: Tue May 20, 2008 10:40 am    Post subject: Name: AHERN, BERNARD WILLIAM Initials: B W Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Flight Lieutenant Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force Age: 32 Date of Death: 23/03/1947 Service No: 48211 Awards: D S C Additional information: Son of Capt. John M. Ahern and Mary Ahern; husband of Grace Ahern (nee McGowan), of Glasgow. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Sec. 9. Grave 832. Cemetery: GLASGOW (ST. KENTIGERN'S) ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY Back to top apanderson Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire Posted: Tue May 20, 2008 10:41 am    Post subject: Name: ARMSTRONG, JOHN M. Initials: J M Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: General Service Corps Age: 18 Date of Death: 30/03/1947 Service No: 14182143 Additional information: Son of John J. Armstrong and Margaret Girvan Armstrong, of Glasgow. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Sec. 13. Grave 699. Cemetery: GLASGOW (ST. KENTIGERN'S) ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY Back to top apanderson Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire Posted: Tue May 20, 2008 10:42 am    Post subject: Name: BARKER, PATRICK Initials: P Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Army Service Corps Unit Text: M.T. Reception and Training Area (Lee), Age: 27 Date of Death: 13/11/1918 Service No: M/376715 Additional information: Son of Thomas and Mary Barker, of 222, Castle St., Townhead, Glasgow. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: VII. 220. Cemetery: GLASGOW (ST. KENTIGERN'S) ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY Note: Stone states also Connaught Rangers Back to top apanderson Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire Posted: Tue May 20, 2008 10:43 am    Post subject: Name: BARRIE Initials: A Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment Unit Text: Depot, Age: 29 Date of Death: 09/09/1918 Service No: 27912 Additional information: Son of James W. and Barbara Barrie; husband of Annie McMillan Barrie, of 7, Culloden St., Dennistoun, Glasgow. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: I. 843. Cemetery: GLASGOW (ST. KENTIGERN'S) ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY Back to top apanderson Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire Posted: Tue May 20, 2008 10:44 am    Post subject: Name: BARRY Initials: T Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) Unit Text: 10th Bn. Age: 20 Date of Death: 18/10/1916 Service No: 18145 Additional information: Son of Mrs. Jane Barry, of 61, Houston St., South Side, Glasgow. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: VI. 1294. Cemetery: GLASGOW (ST. KENTIGERN'S) ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY Back to top apanderson Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire Posted: Tue May 20, 2008 10:45 am    Post subject: Name: BEGGS Initials: C Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Driver Regiment/Service: Royal Field Artillery Secondary Regiment: Labour Corps Secondary Unit Text: transf. to (Pte. 672780) Age: 38 Date of Death: 20/04/1921 Service No: 60607 Additional information: Son of Thomas and Jane Beggs; husband of Elizabeth Law Beggs, of 224, Stobcross St., Anderston, Glasgow. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: VI. I. 17. Cemetery: GLASGOW (ST. KENTIGERN'S) ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY Back to top apanderson Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire Posted: Tue May 20, 2008 10:46 am    Post subject: Name: BENNETT, ALFRED Initials: A Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment) Unit Text: 12th Bn. Age: 49 Date of Death: 21/10/1940 Service No: D/7482 Additional information: Son of William J. Bennett and Sarah Bennett; husband of Monica Mary Alice Bennett, of Glasgow. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Sec. 12. Grave 1607. Cemetery: GLASGOW (ST. KENTIGERN'S) ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY Back to top apanderson Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire Posted: Tue May 20, 2008 10:47 am    Post subject: Name: BLACK, J McE. Initials: J M Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Royal Scots Fusiliers Unit Text: 2nd Bn. Age: 25 Date of Death: 14/02/1917 Service No: 40506 Additional information: Husband of Margaret Black, of 424, Cumberland St., Glasgow. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: II. 163. Cemetery: GLASGOW (ST. KENTIGERN'S) ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY Back to top apanderson Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire Posted: Tue May 20, 2008 10:48 am    Post subject: Name: BOOKER Initials: H Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Royal Scots Fusiliers Unit Text: 10th Bn. Age: 38 Date of Death: 09/02/1917 Service No: 35430 Additional information: Son of Alice Booker, of 94, Henderson St., Maryhill Rd., Glasgow, and the late Henry Booker. Born at Dublin. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: IV. 1703. Cemetery: GLASGOW (ST. KENTIGERN'S) ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY Back to top apanderson Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire Posted: Tue May 20, 2008 10:49 am    Post subject: Name: BOYD, SAMUEL Initials: S Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Fusiliers Unit Text: 3rd Bn. Age: 33 Date of Death: 07/07/1915 Service No: 18002 Additional information: Son of Robert and Margaret Boyd, of 8, Walker St., Partick, Glasgow. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: V. 1628. Cemetery: GLASGOW (ST. 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