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apanderson
Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire
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Posted: Sun Nov 04, 2007 6:21 pm Post subject: |
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Name: WHYTE, ROBERT
Initials: R
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment/Service: Gordon Highlanders
Unit Text: 9th Bn.
Age: 25
Date of Death: 25/09/1915
Service No: S/8526
Additional information: Son of James and Christina Whyte (nee Hogg) of 24, Glasgow Rd., Denny, Stirlingshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 115 to 119.
Memorial: LOOS MEMORIAL
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apanderson
Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire
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Posted: Sun Nov 04, 2007 6:22 pm Post subject: |
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Name: WRIGHT, WILLIAM
Initials: W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry
Unit Text: 10th/11th Bn.
Age: 21
Date of Death: 24/09/1918
Service No: 43299
Additional information: Son of James and Mary Wright (nee Kennedy), of "Helenbank," Herbertshire St., Denny, Stirlingshire. Died while POW
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: XV. O. 13.
Cemetery: CABARET-ROUGE BRITISH CEMETERY, SOUCHEZ
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apanderson
Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire
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Posted: Sun Nov 04, 2007 6:38 pm Post subject: |
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EDWARD HENRY PERRY, Pte. Royal Army Medical Corps born 8.9.1915, died 8.8.1955
Husband of Elizabeth Gillespie
From the Armed Forces Memorial
PERRY, Edward
Rank: Pte
Service Number: 2819068
Regiment/Corps: RAMC
Place of Birth/Home Town: Edmondsley Durham
Date of Birth: 08 September 1915
Age: 39
Date of Death: 08 August 1955
Included on Armed Forces Memorial: No
Included on Roll of Honour: Yes
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apanderson
Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire
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Posted: Sun Nov 04, 2007 6:40 pm Post subject: |
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Sgt. JOHN PROFFIT, Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders died 26th May 1950
Son of Annie Proffit.
From the Armed Forces Memorial
PROFITT, John
Rank: Staff Sergeant
Service Number: 2978744
Regiment/Corps: MPSC
Place of Birth/Home Town: Denny, Stirling
Date of Birth: 07 December 1914
Age: 35
Date of Death: 22 May 1950
Included on Armed Forces Memorial: No
Included on Roll of Honour: Yes
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apanderson
Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire
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Posted: Sun Nov 04, 2007 6:42 pm Post subject: |
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Capt. WILLIAM TURPIE, Merchant Navy, killed at Holyhead 19th May 1943 age 44 years
Son of James & Margaret Turpie (nee Gunn)
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apanderson
Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire
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Posted: Sun Nov 04, 2007 6:44 pm Post subject: |
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There are no names on this simple stone - the incription reads:
“Onward Christian Soldiers” and "Star of Peace"
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kinnethmont
Joined: 25 Mar 2008 Posts: 121 Location: aberdeenshire
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Posted: Sat Dec 03, 2011 10:55 pm Post subject: |
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Quote: | CWGC has Pte Alexander McEwan's middle name listed wrongly as Eivan, it should be EWAN. |
Now corrected.
Name: McEWAN, ALEXANDER EWAN
Initials: A E
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Unit Text: 11th Bn.
Age: 39
Date of Death: 05/10/1915
Service No: S/7643
Additional information: Son of the late Robert and Isabella McEwan, of "Robelle", Dunipace, Denny, Stirlingshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: IV. A. 32.
Cemetery: LILLERS COMMUNAL CEMETERY _________________ Jim
If ye break faith with us who die
We shall not sleep, though poppies grow
In Flanders fields. |
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