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  New Monkland Churchyard Goto page 1, 2  Next          The Scottish War Graves Project Forum Index -> Lanarkshire View previous topic :: View next topic   Author Message apanderson Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2007 3:15 pm    Post subject: New Monkland Churchyard Location: Junction of Coatbridge Road, Condorrat Road and Raebog Road, Glenmavis, Near Airdrie. Map Reference: NS 752 677 No of CWGC Burials: 3 Back to top apanderson Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2007 3:18 pm    Post subject: Name: COCHRANE, ANGUS MCARTHUR Initials: A M Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry Unit Text: 15th Bn. Age: 24 Date of Death: 06/10/1918 Service No: 17003 Additional information: Son of Margaret Cochrane, of 48, Deedes St., Airdrie, and the late John Cochrane. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: 33. Cemetery: NEW MONKLAND PARISH CHURCHYARD Last edited by apanderson on Mon Oct 15, 2007 10:19 am; edited 1 time in total Back to top apanderson Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2007 3:19 pm    Post subject: Name: PATERSON, WILLIAM Initials: W Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Aircraftman 2nd Class Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Date of Death: 03/05/1942 Service No: 1490945 Additional information: Son of James and Jeanie Paterson, of Baillieston. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Row 12. Grave 341. Cemetery: NEW MONKLAND PARISH CHURCHYARD Last edited by apanderson on Mon Oct 15, 2007 10:20 am; edited 1 time in total Back to top apanderson Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2007 3:20 pm    Post subject: Name: WADDELL, ANDREW AITCHISON Initials: A A Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry Unit Text: 15th Bn. Age: 30 Date of Death: 19/02/1919 Service No: 22575 Additional information: Son of Andrew A. and Jessie Angus Stark Waddell, of 41, Albert Drive, Crosshill, Glasgow. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: 318. Cemetery: NEW MONKLAND PARISH CHURCHYARD Pte. A. A. Waddell is listed on Saint Andrews' in the Square Church, Calton, Glasgow. See: http://warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/viewtopic.php?t=3673&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=30&mforum=warmemscot Last edited by apanderson on Tue Sep 22, 2009 6:00 am; edited 2 times in total Back to top apanderson Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2007 3:21 pm    Post subject: Name: ALLAN, SAMUEL SPIERS Initials: S S Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Royal Army Medical Corps Unit Text: Lowland Mounted Bde. Field Amb. attd 229th Field Amb Age: 24 Date of Death: 21/09/1917 Service No: 315093 Additional information: Son of William and Sarah Allan, of Coatbridge. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: D. 96. Cemetery: DEIR EL BELAH WAR CEMETERY Last edited by apanderson on Mon Oct 15, 2007 10:24 am; edited 1 time in total Back to top apanderson Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2007 3:24 pm    Post subject: Name: BAILLIE, WILLIAM ANDERSON Initials: W A Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Sub-Lieutenant Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Unit Text: H.M.S. Lanka. Age: 20 Date of Death: 03/09/1944 Additional information: Son of William Anderson Baillie and Dora Baillie, of Leigh-on-Sea, Essex. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: 2. G. 1. Cemetery: DELHI WAR CEMETERY The inscription also refers to Lieutenant Colonel JOHN GEORGE AUGUSTUS BAILLIE, born 14th January 1866 died 17th February 1939 Last edited by apanderson on Mon Oct 15, 2007 10:25 am; edited 1 time in total Back to top apanderson Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2007 3:26 pm    Post subject: Name: FRASER, ROBERT Initials: R Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Corporal Regiment/Service: Gordon Highlanders Unit Text: 8th/10th Bn. Date of Death: 01/11/1916 Age: 18 Service No: S/5528 Additional Information: Son of Robert and Marion Fraser (nee Gray) Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Pier and Face 15 B and 15 C. Memorial: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL Last edited by apanderson on Mon Oct 15, 2007 10:26 am; edited 1 time in total Back to top apanderson Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2007 3:26 pm    Post subject: Name: GRAY, JAMES Initials: J Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Royal Scots Unit Text: 1st/9th Bn. Age: 36 Date of Death: 01/08/1918 Service No: 352583 Additional information: Son of James and Violet I. Gray, of Parkfoot, Riggend, Airdrie, Lanarkshire. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: III. C. 8. Cemetery: RAPERIE BRITISH CEMETERY, VILLEMONTOIRE Last edited by apanderson on Mon Oct 15, 2007 10:27 am; edited 1 time in total Back to top apanderson Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2007 3:27 pm    Post subject: Name: LAFFERTY, ALEXANDER G. (or C.) Initials: A. G. (or C.) Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Northumberland Fusiliers Unit Text: 5th Bn. Age: 28 Date of Death: 14/04/1918 Service No: 46848 Additional information: Son of James and Elizabeth Lafferty, of Airdrie; husband of Mary Lafferty, of Glens Buildings, Caldercruix, Airdrie. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: II. B 28. Cemetery: AIRE COMMUNAL CEMETERY Last edited by apanderson on Mon Oct 15, 2007 10:29 am; edited 1 time in total Back to top apanderson Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2007 3:28 pm    Post subject: Name: MOTHERWELL, WILLIAM Initials: W Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Second Lieutenant Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry Unit Text: 2nd Bn. attd. 7th Bn. Age: 31 Date of Death: 05/03/1917 Additional information: Son of Alexander Black Motherwell and Elizabeth I. Motherwell, of Rosemount, Airdrie. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: VI. B. 7. Cemetery: ST. PIERRE CEMETERY, AMIENS Last edited by apanderson on Mon Oct 15, 2007 10:31 am; edited 1 time in total Back to top apanderson Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2007 3:28 pm    Post subject: Name: MOTHERWELL, WILLIAM FORSYTH Initials: W F Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Gunner Regiment/Service: Royal Field Artillery Unit Text: "C" Bty. 86th Bde. Age: 20 Date of Death: 30/10/1917 Service No: 227311 Additional information: Son of Thomas W. and Jessie F. Motherwell, of Craig Side Farm, By Croy, near Glasgow. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: XXI. A.A. 2A. Cemetery: LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY Last edited by apanderson on Mon Oct 15, 2007 10:32 am; edited 1 time in total Back to top apanderson Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2007 3:29 pm    Post subject: Name: RUSSELL, JAMES FREDERICK Initials: J F Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Captain Regiment/Service: Royal Scots Secondary Regiment: 10th Gurkha Rifles Secondary Unit Text: attd. 1st Bn. Age: 32 Date of Death: 25/02/1945 Service No: 200129 Awards: M C Additional information: Son of James Archibald and Jennie Utz Russell. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: 21. D. 21. Cemetery: TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY Last edited by apanderson on Mon Oct 15, 2007 10:33 am; edited 1 time in total Back to top apanderson Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2007 3:33 pm    Post subject: Name: WILSON, JOHN Initials: J Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Major Regiment/Service: Royal Artillery Unit Text: 155 (The Lanarkshire Yeomanry) Field Regt. Date of Death: 22/01/1942 Age: 30 Service No: 42299 Only son of Sir James Robertson Wilson (Baronet, Airdrie) Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: 18. D. 4. Cemetery: KRANJI WAR CEMETERY Last edited by apanderson on Mon Oct 15, 2007 10:34 am; edited 2 times in total Back to top apanderson Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2007 3:39 pm    Post subject: The inscription on this stone lists a Samuel Kennedy McGregor, 5th Cameron Highlanders, who fell in The Great War, 12th April 1917 aged 24. Son of James and Jane McMaster McGregor (nee Robertson). The only Samuel McGregor listed on CWGC as being killed in 1917 is the following: Name: McGREGOR, SAMUEL Initials: S Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Unit Text: 1st/8th Bn. Date of Death: 16/05/1917 Service No: S/14725 Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Bay 9. Memorial: ARRAS MEMORIAL Last edited by apanderson on Mon Oct 15, 2007 10:35 am; edited 1 time in total Back to top apanderson Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2007 3:41 pm    Post subject: Major WILLIAM BLACK RANKIN, W.S., of Cleddans & Co., who died 25th March 1944 aged 78 years Last edited by apanderson on Mon Oct 15, 2007 10:36 am; edited 1 time in total Back to top Display posts from previous: All Posts1 Day7 Days2 Weeks1 Month3 Months6 Months1 Year Oldest FirstNewest First         The Scottish War Graves Project Forum Index -> Lanarkshire All times are GMT Goto page 1, 2  Next Page 1 of 2   Jump to: Select a forum General Section----------------IMPORTANT - PLEASE READ THE POST IN THIS SECTIONNew Members IntroductionsNews and Guidelines Other Topics----------------Queries and RequestsUseful links Regions----------------AberdeenshireArgyll & ButeAyrshireBordersDumfries & GallowayDundee & AngusEdinburghFifeGlasgow & DunbartonshireHighlandsLanarkshireLothiansMorayOrkney & ShetlandPerth & KinrossRenfrewshireStirling & Central ScotlandWestern IslesOverseas burials  You cannot post new topics in this forum You cannot reply to topics in this forum You cannot edit your posts in this forum You cannot delete your posts in this forum You cannot vote in polls in this forum Powered by phpBB © phpBB Group. 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