The Scottish War Graves Project

DerekR · Joined: 04 Oct 2007 Posts: 809 Location: Hawick

Name: HALL
Initials: A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Gunner
Regiment/Service: Royal Field Artillery
Unit Text: "B" Bty. 86th Bde.
Age: 41
Date of Death: 08/11/1917
Service No: 193240
Additional information: Husband of Margaret Hall, of Albert Cottage, 5, Wilton Place, Hawick, Roxburghshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: XXII. AA. 22.
Cemetery: LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY
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DerekR · Joined: 04 Oct 2007 Posts: 809 Location: Hawick

Name: KERSLEY, LEONARD
Initials: L
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment/Service: King's Own Scottish Borderers
Unit Text: "A" Coy. 7th/8th Bn.
Age: 36
Date of Death: 18/06/1918
Service No: 27359
Additional information: Son of the late William and Anna Kersley, of St. Cross, Winchester; husband of Margaret Young Kersley, of 2, Morrison Place, Hawick.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: VI. G. 26.
Cemetery: DUISANS BRITISH CEMETERY, ETRUN
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DerekR · Joined: 04 Oct 2007 Posts: 809 Location: Hawick

Name: McCALLUM, WILLIAM J.
Initials: W J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Corporal
Regiment/Service: King's Own Scottish Borderers
Unit Text: 6th Bn.
Age: 25
Date of Death: 25/03/1918
Service No: 29370
Additional information: Son of James G. McCallum, of Leaburn House, Weensland, Hawick, Roxburghshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 37.
Memorial: POZIERES MEMORIAL
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DerekR · Joined: 04 Oct 2007 Posts: 809 Location: Hawick

Name: McLEOD, SPENCE
Initials: S
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: King's Own Scottish Borderers
Unit Text: "C" Coy. 1st/4th Bn.
Age: 24
Date of Death: 13/11/1917
Service No: 200014
Additional information: Son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward McLeod, of 2, Frank Place, Hawick, Roxburghshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: P. 29.
Cemetery: RAMLEH WAR CEMETERY

Name: McLEOD, GEORGE NICHOL
Initials: G N
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Royal Scots
Unit Text: "B" Coy. 12th Bn.
Age: 18
Date of Death: 01/10/1918
Service No: 53319
Additional information: Son of Edward and Ann McLeod, of 2, Frank Place, Hawick.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: II. B. 11.
Cemetery: DADIZEELE NEW BRITISH CEMETERY
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DerekR · Joined: 04 Oct 2007 Posts: 809 Location: Hawick

Name: PATERSON, GEORGE
Initials: G
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Corporal
Regiment/Service: King's Own Scottish Borderers
Unit Text: 6th Bn
Age: 35
Date of Death: 03/05/1917
Service No: 24893
Additional information: Son of the late George and Helen Paterson, of Hownam, Morebattle, Kelso; husband of Elizabeth Bell Paterson, of Bonchester Bridge, Hawick, Roxburghshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Bay 6.
Memorial: ARRAS MEMORIAL
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DerekR · Joined: 04 Oct 2007 Posts: 809 Location: Hawick

Name: POLLITT, ALASTAIR
Initials: A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: Royal Scots
Secondary Regiment: Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Secondary Unit Text: attd. 7th Bn.
Age: 34
Date of Death: 26/04/1943
Service No: 251232
Additional information: Son of Richard Ross Pollitt and Isobel Dallas Pollitt; husband of Mary Armstrong Pollitt, of Hawick, Roxburghshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: VI. E. 11.
Cemetery: SALERNO WAR CEMETERY
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DerekR · Joined: 04 Oct 2007 Posts: 809 Location: Hawick

Name: RIDDELL, JAMES
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: The King's (Liverpool Regiment)
Unit Text: 8th Bn.
Age: 20
Date of Death: 11/09/1918
Service No: 308747
Additional information: Son of A. Wallace Riddell and Mary Jane Riddell, of 8, Dovercourt Rd., Sheffield.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 3 and 4.
Memorial: VIS-EN-ARTOIS MEMORIAL
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DerekR · Joined: 04 Oct 2007 Posts: 809 Location: Hawick

Name: RUTHERFORD, GILBERT
Initials: G
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: King's Own Scottish Borderers
Unit Text: 1st/4th Bn.
Age: 19
Date of Death: 12/07/1915
Service No: 6924
Additional information: Son of Gilbert and Nellie Rutherford, of 3, Douglas Rd., Hawick.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 84 to 92 or 220 to 222.
Memorial: HELLES MEMORIAL
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DerekR · Joined: 04 Oct 2007 Posts: 809 Location: Hawick

Name: SCOTT, JOHN EDGAR
Initials: J E
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Squadron Leader (Pilot)
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force
Unit Text: 114 Sqdn.
Age: 25
Date of Death: 17/09/1943
Service No: 43981
Awards: D F C
Additional information: Son of John Porteous Scott, and of Norah Amelia Scott, of Hawick, Roxburghshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: I. A. 43.
Cemetery: CATANIA WAR CEMETERY, SICILY
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DerekR · Joined: 04 Oct 2007 Posts: 809 Location: Hawick

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DerekR · Joined: 04 Oct 2007 Posts: 809 Location: Hawick

Name: WEAR
Initials: Andrew
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Cameron Highlanders
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 19
Date of Death: 10/01/1915
Service No: 9539
Additional information: Born at Hawick. Son of John and Mary Wear, of 2, Myreslawgreen, Hawick.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: III. B. 40.
Cemetery: BETHUNE TOWN CEMETERY

Name: WEAR, ALEXANDER
Initials: A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: King's Own Scottish Borderers
Unit Text: 1 st Bn.
Age: 19
Date of Death: 23/05/1940
Service No: 3189017
Additional information: Son of John and Mary Wear.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Column 54.
Memorial: DUNKIRK MEMORIAL
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DerekR · Joined: 04 Oct 2007 Posts: 809 Location: Hawick

Name: BARCLAY
Initials: J G
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force
Unit Text: 25th Sqdn.
Age: 23
Date of Death: 10/05/1919
Additional information: Son of John and Annie Barclay, of Balgownie, Hawick.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: X. D. 2.
Cemetery: MONS (BERGEN) COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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DerekR · Joined: 04 Oct 2007 Posts: 809 Location: Hawick

Name: DAVIDSON, ALEXANDER NICHOL
Initials: A N
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment/Service: Gordon Highlanders
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 19
Date of Death: 23/08/1918
Service No: S/20506
Additional information: Son of Mrs. Isabella Davidson, of 11, Douglas Rd., Hawick, Roxburghshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 10.
Memorial: VIS-EN-ARTOIS MEMORIAL
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DerekR · Joined: 04 Oct 2007 Posts: 809 Location: Hawick

Name: HALL, CECIL LAING
Initials: C L
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: King's Own Scottish Borderers
Unit Text: 1st/4th Bn.
Age: 21
Date of Death: 12/07/1915
Service No: 477
Additional information: Son of John and Elizabeth Hall, of 40, High St., Hawick.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 84 to 92 or 220 to 222.
Memorial: HELLES MEMORIAL
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DerekR · Joined: 04 Oct 2007 Posts: 809 Location: Hawick

Name: HAMILTON, ARCHIBALD CHARTERIS
Initials: A C
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Captain
Regiment/Service: King's Own Scottish Borderers
Unit Text: 9th Bn. attd. 1st Bn.
Age: 34
Date of Death: 28/06/1915
Additional information: Native of Hawick. Son of the late Dr. and Mrs. Hamilton, of Beachmount, Arnside, Carnforth, Westmorland; husband of the late Violet Henrietta Scott.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: VII. C. 9.
Cemetery: TWELVE TREE COPSE CEMETERY
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