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Roxy
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Location: Elgin, Moray
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 Posted: Fri Jan 04, 2008 5:17 pm Post subject: John Ross |
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Name: ROSS, JOHN
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders
Unit Text: 1st/6th Bn.
Age: 28
Date of Death: 25/10/1918
Service No: 266915
Additional information: Son of Mrs. M. Ross, of 31, King St., New Elgin, Elgin.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: A. 22.
Cemetery: MAING COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
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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 5:17 pm Post subject: John J Barron |
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Name: BARRON, JOHN JAMES
Initials: J J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Guardsman
Regiment/Service: Scots Guards
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 25
Date of Death: 17/04/1945
Service No: 2697253
Additional information: Son of John James Barron and Elizabeth Barron, of Elgin, Morayshire; husband of Helen Ann Barron, of Elgin.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: III, E, 14.
Cemetery: ARGENTA GAP WAR 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 5:18 pm Post subject: R G McLennan |
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Name: McLENNAN, ROBERT GUTHRIE
Initials: R G
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Drummer
Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders
Unit Text: 3rd/6th Bn.
Age: 17
Date of Death: 29/03/1916
Service No: 3190
Additional information: Son of Charles and Mary McLennan, of Blackfriars Place, Elgin.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: P. South. 39.
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 5:18 pm Post subject: James Gill |
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and the inscription:
Name: GILL, JAMES
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Army Service Corps
Age: 28
Date of Death: 24/04/1917
Service No: M/299057
Additional information: Son of Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Gill. Born at Lhanbryde.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: P. South. 37.
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 5:19 pm Post subject: Robert McL Wilson |
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Name: WILSON, ROBERT MACLENNAN
Initials: R M
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Flight Sergeant (Air Gnr.)
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Unit Text: 635 Sqdn.
Age: 20
Date of Death: 30/03/1945
Service No: 1558504
Additional information: Son of William M. Wilson and Violet MacLennan Wilson, of Bishopmill, Elgin.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Sec. P. South Div. Grave 282.
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 5:19 pm Post subject: Edward Gordon |
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Although the dates are different, I suspect that this is the man:
Name: GORDON, EDWARD
Initials: E
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders
Unit Text: 1st/6th Bn.
Age: 21
Date of Death: 25/04/1917
Service No: 265377
Additional information: Son of William Gordon, of 7, Osborne Place, Aberdeen.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: I. E. 9.
Cemetery: SUNKEN ROAD CEMETERY, FAMPOUX
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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 5:20 pm Post subject: John Christie MacDonald |
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Name: MACDONALD, JOHN CHRISTIE
Initials: J C
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Serjeant
Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders
Unit Text: 6th Bn.
Age: 24
Date of Death: 13/11/1916
Service No: 1833
Additional information: Son of the late J. G. Macdonald and of Margaret Innes Macdonald, of Seafield Bank, New Elgin Rd., Elgin, Morayshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Pier and Face 15 C.
Memorial: THIEPVAL 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 5:20 pm Post subject: Robert Baxter |
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and the inscription:
Name: BAXTER, ROBERT SIMPSON
Initials: R S
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: 2nd Dragoons (Royal Scots Greys)
Age: 21
Date of Death: 13/02/1916
Service No: 7793
Additional information: Son of James and Jessie Morgan Baxter, of 63D, High St., Elgin, Morayshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 1.
Memorial: LOOS 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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Posts: 621
Location: Elgin, Moray
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| Posted: Fri Jan 04, 2008 5:20 pm Post subject: John D Morgan |
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I think this is the man:
Name: MORGAN
Initials: J D
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment/Service: Royal Fusiliers
Unit Text: 23rd Bn.
Date of Death: 10/02/1916
Service No: Spts/291
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: I. J. 4.
Cemetery: GUARDS CEMETERY, WINDY CORNER, CUINCHY
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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 5:20 pm Post subject: Charles and William Gardiner |
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Name: GARDINER, CHARLES
Initials: C
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders
Unit Text: 9th Bn.
Date of Death: 25/09/1915
Service No: S/4708
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 112 to 115.
Memorial: LOOS MEMORIAL
The family have the date of death as 15 Sep 15: the Battle of Loos started on 25 Sep 15 - I think the above is Charles.
Name: GARDINER, WILLIAM MACPHERSON
Initials: W M
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: Rifle Brigade
Unit Text: 2nd Bn.
Age: 24
Date of Death: 16/01/1918
Additional information: Husband of Annie Gardiner, of 59, Land St., Keith, Banffshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 145 to 147.
Memorial: TYNE COT 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 5:21 pm Post subject: James Anderson |
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Name: ANDERSON, JAMES
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Civilian
Regiment/Service: Civilian War Dead
Age: 45
Date of Death: 05/05/1941
Additional information: Police Constable; of 22 Rufford Road. Son of Alexander and Elspet Anderson, of Heath Cottage, Longmorn, Elgin, Morayshire; husband of Isabella J. Anderson. Died at corner of Knowsley Road and Stanley Road.
Casualty Type: Civilian War Dead
Reporting Authority: BOOTLE, COUNTY BOROUGH
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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 5:21 pm Post subject: James Duncan |
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Name: DUNCAN
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders
Unit Text: 1st/6th Bn.
Age: 23
Date of Death: 23/11/1917
Service No: 266606
Additional information: Son of Robert and Jane Thom Duncan, of Coleburn Farm, Longmorn, Elgin, Morayshire. Born at Alvah, Banff.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: I. A. 28.
Cemetery: ORIVAL WOOD CEMETERY, FLESQUIERES
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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 6:56 pm Post subject: Donald McDonald |
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Name: McDONALD, DONALD
Initials: D
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Gunner
Regiment/Service: Royal Artillery
Unit Text: 149 (The Lancashire Yeomanry) Anti-Tank Regt.
Age: 23
Date of Death: 26/10/1942
Service No: 2885490
Additional information: Son of John and Margaret McDonald, of Drummuir, Banffshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: XXI. B. 5.
Cemetery: EL ALAMEIN WAR 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 6:57 pm Post subject: C C Stewardson |
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Name: STEWARDSON, CLARENCE CECIL
Initials: C C
Nationality: Canadian
Rank: Flight Sergeant (Air Gnr.)
Regiment/Service: Royal Canadian Air Force
Age: 28
Date of Death: 13/10/1944
Service No: R/51668
Additional information: Son of Edward and Elizabeth Stewardson; husband of Evelyn Stewardson, of Elgin.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Sec. G. South Div. Grave 277.
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 6:58 pm Post subject: James McDonald |
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Name: McDONALD, JAMES MCINTOSH
Initials: J M
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Sergeant
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force
Unit Text: 209 Sqdn.
Date of Death: 22/02/1941
Service No: 621572
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 47.
Memorial: RUNNYMEDE 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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