The Scottish War Graves Project

David McNay · Posted: Sun May 26, 2013 11:28 am Post subject: *Arkleston Cemetery, Renfrew

Address: Arkleston Road, Renfrew, PA4 0RA

Layout of the cemetery:

The cemetery contains 53 CWGC burials and 3 Polish burials.

David McNay · Posted: Sun May 26, 2013 11:30 am Post subject:

BIRRELL, COLIN MCINTYRE
Rank: Able Seaman
Service No: P/JX 194134
Date of Death: 12/05/1943
Age: 31
Regiment/Service: Royal Navy H.M.L.C.T. (R) 167
Grave Reference: Sec. B. Row M. Grave 28.
Cemetery: RENFREW (ARKLESTON) CEMETERY

Additional Information: Son of John and Catherine McIntyre Birrell, of Renfrew.

David McNay · Posted: Sun May 26, 2013 11:33 am Post subject:

CALDER, DUNCAN FORBES
Rank: Lance Corporal
Service No: 49278
Date of Death: 10/01/1920
Age: 30
Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers
Grave Reference B. J54.
Cemetery RENFREW (ARKLESTON) CEMETERY

Additional Information: Son of Duncan and Martha Calder; husband of Agnes Clelland Weir Calder, of 6, Clark St., Moorpark, Renfrew.

David McNay · Posted: Sun May 26, 2013 11:35 am Post subject:

CAMERON, ALEXANDER
Rank: Sapper
Service No: 2012481
Date of Death: 25/02/1945
Age: 27
Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers
Grave Reference Sec. J. Row Q. Grave 30.
Cemetery RENFREW (ARKLESTON) CEMETERY

Additional Information: Son of John and Christina Cameron, of Renfrew.

David McNay · Posted: Sun May 26, 2013 11:38 am Post subject:

CAMERON, JAMES
Rank: Private
Service No: 144101
Date of Death: 10/04/1920
Age: 22
Regiment/Service: Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
Grave Reference B. H36.
Cemetery RENFREW (ARKLESTON) CEMETERY

Additional Information: Son of John Cameron ans Rachel McKechnie, of 173, Finnieston Street, Glasgow.

David McNay · Posted: Sun May 26, 2013 11:40 am Post subject:

CAMPBELL, HENRY MCDOWALL
Rank: Pioneer
Service No: 623218
Date of Death: 31/01/1920
Age: 23
Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers Signal Service Training Centre formerly Seaforth Highlanders
Grave Reference A. H25.
Cemetery RENFREW (ARKLESTON) CEMETERY

Additional Information: Son of John and Annie Campbell, of 13, Fulbar St., Renfrew. Wounded three times.

David McNay · Posted: Sun May 26, 2013 11:42 am Post subject:

CHRISTIE, JOHN MCBEAN
Rank: Sergeant
Trade: Pilot
Service No: 741898
Date of Death: 26/09/1940
Age: 22
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 152 Sqdn.
Grave Reference Sec. L. Row T. Grave 51.
Cemetery RENFREW (ARKLESTON) CEMETERY

Additional Information: Son of Alex and Margaret Christie, of Oldhall, Paisley.

David McNay · Posted: Sun May 26, 2013 11:43 am Post subject:

CLARK, JOHN
Rank: Gunner
Service No: 2977186
Date of Death: 05/02/1942
Regiment/Service: Royal Artillery 17 Field Regt.
Grave Reference Sec. C. Row N. Grave 18.
Cemetery RENFREW (ARKLESTON) CEMETERY

David McNay · Posted: Sun May 26, 2013 11:46 am Post subject:

CRAWFORD, WILLIAM
Rank: Private
Service No: 2195023
Date of Death: 27/05/1941
Regiment/Service: Pioneer Corps
Grave Reference Sec. L. Row M. Grave 81.
Cemetery RENFREW (ARKLESTON) CEMETERY

David McNay · Posted: Sun May 26, 2013 11:48 am Post subject:

CUMMING, WILLIAM SEYMOUR
Rank: Aircraftman 2nd Class
Service No: 874021
Date of Death: 12/07/1943
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force
Grave Reference Sec. K. Row T. Grave 11.
Cemetery RENFREW (ARKLESTON) CEMETERY

David McNay · Posted: Sun May 26, 2013 11:51 am Post subject:

CUNNINGHAM, WILLIAM HUNTER
Rank: Volunteer
Date of Death: 06/05/1941
Age: 23
Regiment/Service: Home Guard 2nd Renfrewshire Bn.
Grave Reference Sec. D. Row K. Grave 27.
Cemetery RENFREW (ARKLESTON) CEMETERY

Additional Information: Son of David and Alice Gertrude Cunningham, of Renfrew.

David McNay · Posted: Sun May 26, 2013 11:53 am Post subject:

DOUGLAS, GEORGE
Rank: Skipper
Date of Death: 04/02/1942
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Reserve
Grave Reference Sec. A. Row H. Grave 78.
Cemetery RENFREW (ARKLESTON) CEMETERY

David McNay · Posted: Sun May 26, 2013 11:55 am Post subject:

DOUGLAS, WILLIAM
Rank: Private
Service No: S/21064
Date of Death: 28/04/1918
Age: 19
Regiment/Service: Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders 8th Bn.
Grave Reference B. H30.
Cemetery RENFREW (ARKLESTON) CEMETERY

Additional Information: Son of Robert and Mary Douglas, of 6, Blythswood Rd., Renfrew. Born at Renfrew.

David McNay · Posted: Sun May 26, 2013 11:57 am Post subject:

EAGLESHAM, ANDREW
Rank: Leading Seaman
Service No: C/JX 160380
Date of Death: 28/11/1943
Age: 21
Regiment/Service: Royal Navy H.M.M.L. 566
Grave Reference Sec. D. Row N. Grave 14.
Cemetery RENFREW (ARKLESTON) CEMETERY

Additional Information: Son of Andrew and Jessie Ann Eaglesham, of Clarkston.

David McNay · Posted: Sun May 26, 2013 11:58 am Post subject:

FERGUSON, ANDREW

Rank: Sergeant
Trade: Obs. U/T
Service No: 745363
Date of Death: 10/12/1940
Age: 21
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Grave Reference Sec. E. Row I. Grave 42.
Cemetery RENFREW (ARKLESTON) CEMETERY

Additional Information: Son of Hugh C. Ferguson and Agnes Paterson Ferguson, of Paisley.