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Roxy
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Location: Elgin, Moray
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 Posted: Fri Jan 04, 2008 4:18 pm Post subject: George J |
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Name: GEORGE, JAMES
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders
Unit Text: 6th Bn.
Age: 31
Date of Death: 18/04/1915
Service No: 2778
Additional information: Husband of Barbara George, of 35, North St., Bishopmill, Elgin.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: J. South. 137.
Cemetery: ELGIN NEW CEMETERY
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Remembering my ggf, Pte Thomas Roberts, 10 SR, killed 25 Sep 15 at Loos.
Also remembering Flt Lt Al Squires and CXX/3 killed 2 Sep 06 in Afghanistan.
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Roxy
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Posts: 621
Location: Elgin, Moray
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| Posted: Fri Jan 04, 2008 4:18 pm Post subject: William Frederick Masson |
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I could not find a CWGC entry.
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Remembering my ggf, Pte Thomas Roberts, 10 SR, killed 25 Sep 15 at Loos.
Also remembering Flt Lt Al Squires and CXX/3 killed 2 Sep 06 in Afghanistan.
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Roxy
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Location: Elgin, Moray
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| Posted: Fri Jan 04, 2008 4:19 pm Post subject: |
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and a close up of the inscription:
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Remembering my ggf, Pte Thomas Roberts, 10 SR, killed 25 Sep 15 at Loos.
Also remembering Flt Lt Al Squires and CXX/3 killed 2 Sep 06 in Afghanistan. |
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Roxy
Joined: 07 Oct 2007
Posts: 621
Location: Elgin, Moray
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| Posted: Fri Jan 04, 2008 4:19 pm Post subject: D McLeod DCM |
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Name: McLEOD
Initials: D
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Serjeant
Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders
Unit Text: 1st/6th Bn.
Date of Death: 22/08/1920
Service No: 265868
Awards: D C M
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: J. South. 159.
Cemetery: ELGIN NEW CEMETERY
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Remembering my ggf, Pte Thomas Roberts, 10 SR, killed 25 Sep 15 at Loos.
Also remembering Flt Lt Al Squires and CXX/3 killed 2 Sep 06 in Afghanistan.
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Roxy
Joined: 07 Oct 2007
Posts: 621
Location: Elgin, Moray
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| Posted: Fri Jan 04, 2008 4:20 pm Post subject: Harry William Warren Owers |
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Name: OWERS, HARRY WILLIAM WARREN
Initials: H W W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Third Engineer
Regiment/Service: Mercantile Marine
Unit Text: S.S. "Ardglass" (Greenock)
Age: 29
Date of Death: 01/04/1918
Additional information: Son of William and Emily Owers; husband of Margaret Scott Owers (nee Wassam), of 13, Brown St., Cartsdyke, Greenock. Born at Elgin.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Memorial: TOWER HILL MEMORIAL
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Remembering my ggf, Pte Thomas Roberts, 10 SR, killed 25 Sep 15 at Loos.
Also remembering Flt Lt Al Squires and CXX/3 killed 2 Sep 06 in Afghanistan.
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Roxy
Joined: 07 Oct 2007
Posts: 621
Location: Elgin, Moray
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| Posted: Fri Jan 04, 2008 4:20 pm Post subject: T E Dean |
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Name: DEAN
Initials: T E
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Company Serjeant Major
Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders
Unit Text: 7th Bn.
Age: 43
Date of Death: 07/12/1916
Service No: S/3958
Additional information: Born at Wentworth, Yorks. Son of Thomas Edward Dean; husband of Catherine Dean, of 17, South Guildry St., Elgin.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: J. South. 65.
Cemetery: ELGIN NEW CEMETERY
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Remembering my ggf, Pte Thomas Roberts, 10 SR, killed 25 Sep 15 at Loos.
Also remembering Flt Lt Al Squires and CXX/3 killed 2 Sep 06 in Afghanistan.
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Roxy
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Location: Elgin, Moray
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| Posted: Fri Jan 04, 2008 4:20 pm Post subject: John McNab McIvor |
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I could find no CWGC entry for Pte McIvor
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Remembering my ggf, Pte Thomas Roberts, 10 SR, killed 25 Sep 15 at Loos.
Also remembering Flt Lt Al Squires and CXX/3 killed 2 Sep 06 in Afghanistan.
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Roxy
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Posts: 621
Location: Elgin, Moray
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| Posted: Fri Jan 04, 2008 4:21 pm Post subject: David Stewart |
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Remembering my ggf, Pte Thomas Roberts, 10 SR, killed 25 Sep 15 at Loos.
Also remembering Flt Lt Al Squires and CXX/3 killed 2 Sep 06 in Afghanistan.
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Roxy
Joined: 07 Oct 2007
Posts: 621
Location: Elgin, Moray
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| Posted: Fri Jan 04, 2008 4:22 pm Post subject: Alexander, James Robert and Patrick Calder |
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Name: CALDER
Initials: A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders
Unit Text: 6th Bn.
Date of Death: 09/04/1917
Service No: 266465
Additional information: Son of Mr. G. Calder, of 1, Ashgrove, Elgin.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: I. C. 9.
Cemetery: HIGHLAND CEMETERY, ROCLINCOURT
I can find no entry for James Robert Calder
Name: CALDER
Initials: P
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Corporal
Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders
Unit Text: 2nd Bn.
Date of Death: 08/08/1918
Service No: S/18794
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Sp. Mem. 3.
Cemetery: PONT-DU-HEM MILITARY CEMETERY, LA GORGUE
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Remembering my ggf, Pte Thomas Roberts, 10 SR, killed 25 Sep 15 at Loos.
Also remembering Flt Lt Al Squires and CXX/3 killed 2 Sep 06 in Afghanistan.
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Roxy
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Location: Elgin, Moray
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| Posted: Fri Jan 04, 2008 5:00 pm Post subject: John Ross Craig |
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I suspect that this is the CWGC entry, though it's not conclusive:
Name: CRAIG, JOHN ROSS
Initials: J R
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Driver
Regiment/Service: Royal Field Artillery
Unit Text: 24th Bty.
Age: 29
Date of Death: 01/01/1916
Service No: 52662
Additional information: Son of James and Sarah Porter Craig, of Glasgow.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Plot I. Row B. Grave 34.
Cemetery: HOP STORE CEMETERY
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Remembering my ggf, Pte Thomas Roberts, 10 SR, killed 25 Sep 15 at Loos.
Also remembering Flt Lt Al Squires and CXX/3 killed 2 Sep 06 in Afghanistan.
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Roxy
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Location: Elgin, Moray
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| Posted: Fri Jan 04, 2008 5:01 pm Post subject: James Roy |
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There are no Roy's in the CWGC database (that I could find); however, I think the date is 1923. I'll have to check.
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Remembering my ggf, Pte Thomas Roberts, 10 SR, killed 25 Sep 15 at Loos.
Also remembering Flt Lt Al Squires and CXX/3 killed 2 Sep 06 in Afghanistan.
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Roxy
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Location: Elgin, Moray
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| Posted: Fri Jan 04, 2008 5:02 pm Post subject: Wm P McDonald |
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and a close up of the inscription:
Name: McDONALD, WILLIAM PRYCE
Initials: W P
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Gordon Highlanders
Unit Text: 6th Bn.
Age: 19
Date of Death: 21/03/1918
Service No: S/20576
Additional information: Son of William and Lizzie McDonald, of 16, South College St., Elgin, Morayshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Bay 8 and 9.
Memorial: ARRAS MEMORIAL
Note: date is different from grave
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Remembering my ggf, Pte Thomas Roberts, 10 SR, killed 25 Sep 15 at Loos.
Also remembering Flt Lt Al Squires and CXX/3 killed 2 Sep 06 in Afghanistan.
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Roxy
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Location: Elgin, Moray
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| Posted: Fri Jan 04, 2008 5:04 pm Post subject: James Davidson |
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Name: DAVIDSON, JAMES G. C.
Initials: J G C
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders
Unit Text: 6th Bn.
Age: 21
Date of Death: 16/05/1917
Service No: 265237
Additional information: Son of Mr. and Mrs. Davidson, of 27, Union St., Elgin, Morayshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Bay 8.
Memorial: ARRAS MEMORIAL
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Remembering my ggf, Pte Thomas Roberts, 10 SR, killed 25 Sep 15 at Loos.
Also remembering Flt Lt Al Squires and CXX/3 killed 2 Sep 06 in Afghanistan.
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Roxy
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Location: Elgin, Moray
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| Posted: Fri Jan 04, 2008 5:05 pm Post subject: Robert Callum Painter MM |
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and the inscription:
From the original photo, Robert Callum is the son of James Russell Painter and Jane Robertson. I could not find a CWGC entry for Robert (under either Painter or Robertson).
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Remembering my ggf, Pte Thomas Roberts, 10 SR, killed 25 Sep 15 at Loos.
Also remembering Flt Lt Al Squires and CXX/3 killed 2 Sep 06 in Afghanistan.
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Roxy
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Location: Elgin, Moray
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| Posted: Fri Jan 04, 2008 5:07 pm Post subject: James McKerron |
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Name: McKERRON, JAMES
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders
Unit Text: 6th Bn.
Age: 21
Date of Death: 21/03/1918
Service No: 265216
Additional information: Son of James and Sarah McKerron, of Pinefield Crossing, Elgin, Morayshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Bay 8.
Memorial: ARRAS MEMORIAL
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Remembering my ggf, Pte Thomas Roberts, 10 SR, killed 25 Sep 15 at Loos.
Also remembering Flt Lt Al Squires and CXX/3 killed 2 Sep 06 in Afghanistan.
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