The Scottish War Graves Project

Scott · Joined: 29 May 2013 Posts: 1935 Location: Fife

Braehead, St. Monans, Fife, KY10 2AL

Containing 2 CWGC graves.

Scott · Joined: 29 May 2013 Posts: 1935 Location: Fife

Name: William Innes
Age: 21
Date of Death: Monday 20 March 1916
Rank: Deck Hand
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Reserve
Unit/Ship/Squadron: H.M.S. Victory.
Honours/Awards: None Recorded
Service No. '4230/SD'
Cemetery/Memorial: St. Monans Churchyard
Grave Reference: K. 29.
Additional Info. Son Of William And Euphemia Innes Of St. Monans.

Scott · Joined: 29 May 2013 Posts: 1935 Location: Fife

Name: Chapman Mathers
Age: 22
Date of Death: Saturday 29 April 1916
Rank: Deck Hand
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Reserve
Unit/Ship/Squadron: H.M. Drifter Boy Arthur.
Honours/Awards: None Recorded
Service No. '7925/DA'
Cemetery/Memorial: St. Monans Churchyard
Grave Reference: A. 76.
Additional Info. Son Of Chapman And Christina Fyall Mathers Of Seaview House, St. Monans.

Scott · Joined: 29 May 2013 Posts: 1935 Location: Fife

Name: John Robertson Adamson
Age: 40
Date of Death: Saturday 30 November 1918
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: King's Own Scottish Borderers
Unit/Ship/Squadron: 3rd. L. Works Coy. Trans. to (7465) 13th Coy. Labour Corps
Honours/Awards: None Recorded
Service No. 24122
Cemetery/Memorial: Busigny Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, France.
Grave Reference: VIII. B. 32.
Additional Info. Son of George and Barbara Robertson Adamson of 3 New Bridge Street, Partick, Glasgow.

Scott · Joined: 29 May 2013 Posts: 1935 Location: Fife

Name: John Buchan
Age: 21
Date of Death: Monday 07 December 1942
Rank: Sailor
Regiment/Service: Merchant Navy
Unit/Ship/Squadron: S.S. Ceramic (Southampton)
Honours/Awards: None Recorded
Cemetery/Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial, London
Grave Reference: Panel 25.
Additional Info. Son of Mary Thomas Buchan. Headstone gives Date of Death as 06 Dec 1942; CWGC have date of the 7th.

Scott · Joined: 29 May 2013 Posts: 1935 Location: Fife

Name: Andrew Christie
Age: 28
Date of Death: Wednesday 08 May 1918
Rank: Gunner
Regiment/Service: Royal Field Artillery
Unit/Ship/Squadron: C. Bty. 50th Bde.
Honours/Awards: None Recorded
Service No. 156104
Cemetery/Memorial: Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, West Vlaanderen, Belgium.
Grave Reference: XXVIII. H. 3.
Additional Info. Born at Kilconquhar, Fife. Formerly 2377, Horse Keeper, R.A.V.C. Husband of Mrs. D. MacLachlan (formerly Christie) of 16 Arlington St. Everett 49, Mass.U.S.A. Brother-in-Law of 4932 Alexander Wallace who also fell.

Scott · Joined: 29 May 2013 Posts: 1935 Location: Fife

Name: Andrew Aitken Davidson
Age: 20
Date of Death: Thursday 21 March 1918
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
Unit/Ship/Squadron: 34th Bn.
Honours/Awards: None Recorded
Service No. 81997
Cemetery/Memorial: Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France.
Grave Reference: Bay 10
Additional Info. Son of Robert and Mrs Jane Davidson of West Shore, St. Monans, Fife; Grandson of Alexander and Mrs Agnes Aitken Davidson. Headstone in St Monans gives his position in France as having been St. Leger.

Scott · Joined: 29 May 2013 Posts: 1935 Location: Fife

Name: John Hutt Dunn
Age: 20
Date of Death: Sunday 03 September 1916
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Black Watch ( Royal Highlanders)
Unit/Ship/Squadron: 1st Bn.
Honours/Awards: None Recorded
Service No. S/12626
Cemetery/Memorial: Caterpillar Valley Cemetery, Longueval, Somme, France.
Grave Reference: XII. B. 16.
Additional Info. Son of Mrs Elizabeth Hutt Dunn and the late David Dunn of The Square, St. Monans, Fife.

Scott · Joined: 29 May 2013 Posts: 1935 Location: Fife

Name: David Easson
Age: 22
Date of Death: Thursday 21 March 1918
Rank: Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: London Regiment
Unit/Ship/Squadron: 19th Bn.
Honours/Awards: None Recorded
Service No. N/A
Cemetery/Memorial: Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France.
Grave Reference: Bay 9 or 10
Additional Info. Son of the late David and Mrs Helen Ovenstone Easson of Station Road, St. Monans, Fife.

Scott · Joined: 29 May 2013 Posts: 1935 Location: Fife

Name: Robert Cameron Gerrard
Age: 25
Date of Death: Tuesday 29 October 1918
Rank: Deck Hand
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Reserve
Unit/Ship/Squadron: H.M. Trawler 'Thomas Cornwall'
Honours/Awards: None Recorded
Service No. 3106DA
Cemetery/Memorial: Portsmouth Naval Memorial
Additional Info. Son of Mrs Elizabeth Cameron Gerrard of 'Braehead', St Monans, Fife and the late Peter Gerrard.

Scott · Joined: 29 May 2013 Posts: 1935 Location: Fife

Name: John Gowans
Age: 27
Date of Death: Tuesday 07 August 1917
Rank: Deck Hand
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Reserve
Unit/Ship/Squadron: H.M.S. Haldon.
Honours/Awards: None Recorded
Service No. 16483DA
Cemetery/Memorial: Cobh Old Church Cemetery, County Cork, Rep. of Ireland.
Grave Reference: C. 25. 59.
Additional Info. Son of William and Agnes Gowans.

Scott · Joined: 29 May 2013 Posts: 1935 Location: Fife

Name: Alexander Fyall Latto
Age: 22
Date of Death: Monday 23 April 1917
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Unit/Ship/Squadron: 1st / 7th Bn.
Honours/Awards: None Recorded
Service No. 290161
Cemetery/Memorial: Brown's Copse Cemetery, Roeux, Pas de Calais, France.
Grave Reference: III. B. 19.
Additional Info. Son of David and Margaret Fyall Latto.

Scott · Joined: 29 May 2013 Posts: 1935 Location: Fife

Name: James Lawson
Age: 21
Date of Death: Sunday 28 July 1918
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Unit/Ship/Squadron: 1st/8th Bn.
Honours/Awards: None Recorded
Service No. S/11478
Cemetery/Memorial: Buzancy Military Cemetery. Aisne, France.
Grave Reference: II. E. 11/15.
Additional Info. Son of James and Mrs Elizabeth McFarlane Latto Lawson of Smith's Terrace, Maria St. Kirkcaldy. Headstone in France reads: He Died That We Might Live.

Scott · Joined: 29 May 2013 Posts: 1935 Location: Fife

Name: Thomas Morris
Age: 28
Date of Death: Saturday 18 January 1941
Rank: Engineer Officer /Sixth
Regiment/Service: Merchant Navy
Unit/Ship/Squadron: S.S. British Union (London)
Honours/Awards: None Recorded
Cemetery/Memorial: Tower Hill Memorial, London
Grave Reference: Panel 21.
Additional Info. Son of Thomas and Mrs Margaret Ireland Morris of St. Monans, Fife.

Scott · Joined: 29 May 2013 Posts: 1935 Location: Fife

Name: John Scott
Age: 28
Date of Death: Tuesday 29 October 1918
Rank: Deck Hand
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Reserve
Unit/Ship/Squadron: H.M. Trawler 'Thomas Cornwall'
Service No. 8459DA
Cemetery/Memorial: Portsmouth Naval Memorial
Additional Info. Son of Mrs Helen (Ellen) Birrell Scott and the late Andrew Scott of 22 George Street, St. Monans, Fife. Drowned through collision off Flamborough Head on the Yorkshire Coast, England.