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MagsD
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Posted: Fri Jul 11, 2014 7:49 am Post subject: Uphall Cemetery, West Lothian |
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Location: NT 0672
Uphall Cemetery sits between Uphall and Broxburn on A899. Look for traffic lights at crossroads.
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MagsD
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Posted: Fri Jul 11, 2014 9:52 am Post subject: Thomas Anderson |
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Rank: Serjeant
Service No: 75154
Date of Death: 01/10/1919
Age: 56
Regiment/Service: Royal Defence Corps
Grave Reference: D. 240.
Cemetery: Uphall Cemetery
Mrs J Aitken, 61 Office Row, Uphall Station requested the headstone personal inscription. |
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MagsD
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Posted: Fri Jul 11, 2014 10:04 am Post subject: Samuel Nicol |
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Samuel Nicol
Rank: Driver
Service No: T4/262199
Date of Death: 22/07/1919
Age: 38
Regiment/Service: Royal Army Service Corps, attd. 86th Bde. Royal Field Artillery
Grave Reference: C. 39.
Cemetery: UPHALL CEMETERY
Additional Information:
Son of Samuel and Marion Waddell Nicol, of Janefield Cottages, Broxburn, West Lothian. |
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MagsD
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Posted: Fri Jul 11, 2014 10:19 am Post subject: William Sneddon |
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William Sneddon
Rank: Serjeant
Service No: 7338
Date of Death: 22/02/1919
Age: 26
Regiment/Service: Royal Field Artillery, 6th Reserve Bde.
Awards: M M
Grave Reference: G.95.
Cemetery: UPHALL CEMETERY
Additional Information:
Son of William and Margaret Sneddon, of Church St., Broxburn, West Lothian. |
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MagsD
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Posted: Fri Jul 11, 2014 10:28 am Post subject: |
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David Hay
Rank: Gunner
Service No: 154
Date of Death: 22/03/1915
Regiment/Service: Royal Garrison Artillery, No 1 Coy. (Forth)
Grave Reference:A. 310.
Cemetery: UPHALL CEMETERY
SDGW
Name: David Hay
Birth Place: Deckmont, Linlithgow
Death Date: 22 Mar 1915
Death Place: Home
Enlistment Place: Edinburgh
Rank: Gunner
Regiment: Royal Garrison Artillery
Battalion: Forth. [RGA - (TF)]
Regimental Number: 154
Type of Casualty: Died
Theatre of War: Home
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MagsD
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Posted: Fri Jul 11, 2014 10:40 am Post subject: Peter Lundy |
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Peter Lundy
Rank: Private
Service No: 18976
Date of Death: 21/01/1919
Regiment/Service: Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, 7th/8th Bn.
Grave Reference: C. 56.
Cemetery: Uphall Cemetery
Son Of John Lundy, Stewartfield, Broxburn. Burial record says Peter Lundy was an ex-prisoner of war.
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MagsD
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Posted: Fri Jul 11, 2014 11:01 am Post subject: Ewan McLeod |
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Ewan McLeod
Rank: Private
Service No: S/40383
Date of Death: 03/01/1918
Age: 42
Regiment/Service: Cameron Highlanders, 4th Bn.
Grave Reference: K. 71.
Cemetery: UPHALL CEMETERY
Additional Information:
Husband of Mary McLeod, of Bank Cottages, Broxburn, West Lothian.
Discharged, no longer physically fit for war, 20/02/1917. |
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MagsD
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Posted: Fri Jul 11, 2014 11:14 am Post subject: William Lawrie |
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Uphall Cemetery, Section FF, Lair 83
William Lawrie
Rank: Private
Service No: 203156
Date of Death: 22/08/1917
Age: 19
Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders, "B" Coy. 8th Bn.
Panel Reference: Panel 132 to 135 and 162A.
Memorial: TYNE COT MEMORIAL
Additional Information:
Son of James and Elizabeth Lawrie, of 7, Goschen Place, Uphall, West Lothian.
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Name: William Lawrie
Birth Place: Ratho, Linlithgowshire
Death Date: 22 Aug 1917
Death Place: France and Flanders
Enlistment Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian
Rank: Private
Regiment: Seaforth Highlanders
Battalion: 8th Battalion
Regimental Number: 203156
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
Theatre of War: Western European Theatre
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MagsD
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Posted: Fri Jul 11, 2014 11:49 am Post subject: Duncan McNeill |
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Uphall Cemetery, Section B, Lair 15
Son of John McNeill and Agnes Findlay.
Duncan McNeill
Rank: Lance Corporal
Service No: S/29385
Date of Death: 23/04/1917
Regiment/Service: Cameron Highlanders, 7th Bn.
Panel Reference: Bay 9.
Memorial: ARRAS MEMORIAL
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Name: Duncan McNeill
Birth Place: West Calder, Midlothian
Death Date: 23 Apr 1917
Death Place: France and Flanders
Enlistment Place: Broxburn, Linlithgowshire
Rank: L Corporal
Regiment: Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Battalion: 7th Battalion
Regimental Number: S/29385
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
Theatre of War: Western European Theatre
Comments: Formerly 8431, 40Th T.R. Battn
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MagsD
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Posted: Fri Jul 11, 2014 2:36 pm Post subject: Thomas McCully/McCulley |
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Uphall Cemetery, Section K, Lair 32
McCulley Thomas
Rank: Private
Service No: 12607
Date of Death: 17/10/1915
Age: 36
Regiment/Service: Scots Guards, 2nd Bn.
Panel Reference: Panel 8 and 9.
Memorial: LOOS MEMORIAL
Additional Information:
Son of William McCulley, of Kirkinriola, Co. Antrim; husband of Sarah McCulley, of 115, Greendykes Rd., Broxburn West Lothian.
SDGW
Name: Thomas McCully
Birth Place: Ballymena, Co. Antrim
Death Date: 17 Oct 1915
Death Place: France and Flanders
Enlistment Place: Broxburn, Linlithgow
Rank: GDSN.
Regiment: Scots Guards
Regimental Number: 12607
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
Theatre of War: Western European Theatre
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MagsD
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Posted: Fri Jul 11, 2014 3:10 pm Post subject: Claud Brownlie |
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Uphall Cemetery, Section L, Lair 13.
Not very legible. Son in law of James Cochrane and Marion Wright. Killed in action.
Also remembered on his wife's headstone.
Rank: Private
Service No: 24175
Date of Death: 03/05/1917
Age: 26
Regiment/Service: King's Own Scottish Borderers, 6th Bn.
Panel Reference: Bay 6.
Memorial: ARRAS MEMORIAL
Additional Information:
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Gavin Brownlie, of Kirkhill Rd., Broxburn, West Lothian; husband of Magdalene Brownlie, of Kirkview Cottages, Uphall, West Lothian.
SDGW
Name: Claud Brownlie
Birth Place: Uphall, Linlithgow
Residence: Broxburn, Linlithgow
Death Date: 3 May 1917
Death Place: France and Flanders
Enlistment Place: Uphall, Linlithgow
Rank: Private
Regiment: King's Own Scottish Borders
Battalion: 6th Battalion
Regimental Number: 24175
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
Theatre of War: Western European Theatre
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MagsD
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Posted: Fri Jul 11, 2014 3:25 pm Post subject: Elizabeth Simpson |
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Rank: Nurse
Date of Death: 10/05/1917
Regiment/Service: Territorial Force Nursing Service
Grave Reference: J. 33.
Cemetery: UPHALL CEMETERY
Elizabeth was the wife of Alexander Simpson, and daughter of Harry Atkinson and Ellen Anderson of Uphall Station. She died of heart and kidney failure.
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MagsD
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Posted: Fri Jul 11, 2014 3:40 pm Post subject: Robert Hamilton Findlay |
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Uphall Cemetery, Section GG, Lair 66
Broken stone.
Rank: Private
Service No: 40359
Date of Death: 12/10/1916
Age: 19
Regiment/Service: Royal Scots Fusiliers, 2nd Bn.
Panel Reference: Pier and Face 3 C.
Memorial: Thiepval Memorial
Additional Information: Son of Mrs. Mary H. Findlay, of 13, Greendykes Rd., Broxburn, Linlithgow.
(Son of William Findlay and Mary Hamilton)
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Name: Robert H. Findlay
Residence: Broxburn, Linlithgowshire
Death Date: 12 Oct 1916
Death Place: France and Flanders
Enlistment Place: Edinburgh
Rank: Private
Regiment: Royal Scots Fusiliers
Battalion: 2nd Battalion
Regimental Number: 40359
Type of Casualty: Killed in action
Theatre of War: Western European Theatre
Robert was a bandsman with Broxburn Public Band and joined the 2/4th Royal Scots Band on enlisting.
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MagsD
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Posted: Fri Jul 11, 2014 4:00 pm Post subject: |
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William McKee
Rank: Corporal
Service No: 350965
Date of Death: 22/06/1918
Age: 27
Regiment/Service: Royal Scots, 9th Bn.
Grave Reference: J. 43.
Cemetery: Uphall Cemetery
Additional Information:
Son of William and Agnes McKee, of Broxburn; husband of Lillias Crawford McKee, of I, Clutha Place, Uddingston, Glasgow.
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Name: William McKee
Birth Place: Uphall, West Lothian
Residence: Broxburn, West Lothian
Death Date: 22 Jun 1918
Death Place: Home
Enlistment Place: Edinburgh
Rank: Corporal
Regiment: The Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment)
Battalion: 9th Battalion
Regimental Number: 350965
Type of Casualty: Died
Theatre of War: Home
William McKee was released from the Army in November 1917 to resume his occupation as a shale miner. He died as a result of a mining accident.
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MagsD
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Posted: Sat Jul 12, 2014 7:13 am Post subject: Adam Menzies |
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Uphall Cemetery, Section F, Lair 119
Adam Menzies
Rank: Private
Service No: 15474
Date of Death: 27/03/1916
Age: 18
Regiment/Service: Northumberland Fusiliers, 1st Bn.
Grave Reference: V. F. 18.
Cemetery: Wytschaete Military Cemetery
Additional Information:
Only son of Adam and Belle McKinnon Menzies, of Blackford Cottages, Melbourne Rd., Broxburn, Linlithgowshire.
Name: Adam Menzies
Birth Place: Uphall, Linlithgowshire
Death Date: 27 Mar 1916
Death Place: France and Flanders
Enlistment Place: Uphall
Rank: Private
Regiment: Northumberland Fusiliers
Battalion: 1st Battalion
Regimental Number: 15474
Type of Casualty: Died
Theatre of War: Western European Theatre
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