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Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 1789 Location: St John's Town of Dalry
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Posted: Sun Jan 20, 2008 9:03 pm Post subject: Moffat Cemetery, Kirkpatrick Juxta |
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OS Map Ref: NT 077 061
On the road out of Moffat towards Edinburgh.
Number of CWGC burials 7
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Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 1789 Location: St John's Town of Dalry
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Posted: Sun Jan 20, 2008 9:03 pm Post subject: |
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Name: BELL, WALTER HALLIDAY
Initials: W H
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: King's Own Scottish Borderers
Age: 22
Date of Death: 24/05/1940
Service No: 3191781
Additional information: Son of William and Janet Bell, of Moffat.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: South Extn. Grave 51.
Cemetery: MOFFAT CEMETERY, KIRKPATRICK, JUXTA
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mhomac
Joined: 15 May 2009 Posts: 643 Location: South Lanarkshire
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Posted: Sun May 18, 2014 1:58 pm Post subject: |
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Thanks are due to Shona Burnett and her team at Dumfries and Galloway Cemetery division for all their help and assistance in locating the various gravestones
CAMERON, W
Rank: Private
Service No: 20459
Date of Death: 08/02/1918
Regiment/Service: Royal Scots 15th Bn.
Grave Reference: G. 92.
Cemetery: MOFFAT CEMETERY, DUMFRIESSHIRE
Additional Information: Place of birth, Moffat

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mhomac
Joined: 15 May 2009 Posts: 643 Location: South Lanarkshire
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Posted: Sun May 18, 2014 2:01 pm Post subject: |
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DICERBO, PHILIP
Rank: Sergeant
Trade: Flt. Engr.
Service No: 1825388
Date of Death: 25/07/1944
Age: 19
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve 582 Sqdn
Grave Reference: South Extn. Grave 152
Cemetery: MOFFAT CEMETERY, DUMFRIESSHIRE
Additional Information: Son of Antonio and Pasqualina Dicerbo, of Moffat.
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mhomac
Joined: 15 May 2009 Posts: 643 Location: South Lanarkshire
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Posted: Sun May 18, 2014 2:03 pm Post subject: |
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MILLAR, THOMAS
Rank: Battery Quartermaster Serjeant
Service No: 1046524
Date of Death: 02/01/1940
Age: 43
Regiment/Service: Royal Artillery190 (6th Bn. The Royal Warwickshire Regt.) Bty., 69 A.A. Regt
Grave Reference: South Extn. Grave 35-36.
Cemetery: MOFFAT CEMETERY, DUMFRIESSHIRE
Additional Information: Son of Robert and Annie S. Millar. Place of birth, Edinburgh.
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mhomac
Joined: 15 May 2009 Posts: 643 Location: South Lanarkshire
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Posted: Sun May 18, 2014 2:05 pm Post subject: |
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PLANT, Jack
Rank: Painter 2nd Class
Service No: M/18965
Date of Death: 03/04/1916
Regiment/Service: Royal Navy H.M.S. "Vivid."
Grave Reference: B. 213.
Cemetery: MOFFAT CEMETERY, DUMFRIESSHIRE
Additional Information: Husband of Isabella Plant, of 26, Victoria Park, Lockerbie, Dumfries-shire.
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mhomac
Joined: 15 May 2009 Posts: 643 Location: South Lanarkshire
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Posted: Sun May 18, 2014 2:07 pm Post subject: |
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POLLARD, EDWARD BRANCH
Rank: Lieutenant
Date of Death: 26/07/1915
Age: 32
Regiment/Service: King's Own Scottish Borderers attd. Royal Engineers
Grave Reference: G. 87.
Cemetery: MOFFAT CEMETERY, DUMFRIESSHIRE
Additional Information: Son of George Richard Macintosh Pollard and Grace Husband Pollard.
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mhomac
Joined: 15 May 2009 Posts: 643 Location: South Lanarkshire
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Posted: Sun May 18, 2014 2:09 pm Post subject: |
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THOMSON, WALTER RUTHERFORD
Rank: Flying Officer
Service No: 49416
Date of Death: 15/06/1946
Age: 26
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force
Grave Reference: South Extn. Grave 224-225.
Cemetery: MOFFAT CEMETERY, DUMFRIESSHIRE
Additional Information:
Son of Walter Rutherford Thomson and of Mary Thomson (nee Johnstone), of Moffat.
Husband of Joan Gordon Thomson (nee Murray), of East Kilbride, Lanarkshire.
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mhomac
Joined: 15 May 2009 Posts: 643 Location: South Lanarkshire
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Posted: Sun May 18, 2014 2:14 pm Post subject: |
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The following gravestones were found while photographing those listed on CWGC site. Some of the stones were difficult to picture as the lettering is quite worn, but we did our best!
The first one is....
Robert Barrett
No information could be found on either CWGC or SNWM.
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mhomac
Joined: 15 May 2009 Posts: 643 Location: South Lanarkshire
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Posted: Sun May 18, 2014 2:20 pm Post subject: |
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CAIRNEY, GEORGE SMEDDON (POSSIBLY the correct details)
Rank: Bombardier
Service No: 907633
Date of Death: 06/06/1944
Age: 24
Regiment/Service: Royal Artillery 76 Field Regt.
Grave Reference: 1. D. 8.
Cemetery: HERMANVILLE WAR CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Robert A. and Ann B. S. Cairney.
Husband of Agnes B. Cairney.
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mhomac
Joined: 15 May 2009 Posts: 643 Location: South Lanarkshire
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Posted: Sun May 18, 2014 2:28 pm Post subject: |
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This family stone has 3 sons shown but only details for 1 could be found.
DAVIDSON, Alexander Will
Rank: Lance Corporal
Service No: 79388
Date of Death: 06/12/1915
Regiment/Service: Canadian Infantry 31st Bn.
Grave Reference: VI. A. 20A.
Cemetery: ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY
Additional Information
The other brothers are
Walter Davidson PTRSF (could this be Pt. Royal Scots Fusiliers?) who died at Aldershot 1st July 1895
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John Davidson Sgt. H.L.I. who died at Devonport 24th June 1899 |
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mhomac
Joined: 15 May 2009 Posts: 643 Location: South Lanarkshire
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Posted: Sun May 18, 2014 2:31 pm Post subject: |
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DONALDSON, JOHN
Rank: Private
Service No: 1679872
Date of Death: 16/09/1944
Age: 32
Regiment/Service: Hampshire Regiment 5th Bn.
Grave Reference: XVIII, G, 4.
Cemetery: CORIANO RIDGE WAR CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Andrew and Isabella Donaldson, of Moffat, Dumfriesshire.
Husband of Jessie Donaldson, of Moffat.
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mhomac
Joined: 15 May 2009 Posts: 643 Location: South Lanarkshire
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Posted: Sun May 18, 2014 2:33 pm Post subject: |
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RICHARDSON, P
Rank: Private
Service No: 23/1000
Date of Death: 18/07/1916
Regiment/Service: Northumberland Fusiliers 23rd (Tyneside Scottish) Bn
Grave Reference: I. E. 20.
Cemetery: PUCHEVILLERS BRITISH CEMETERY
Additional Information:
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mhomac
Joined: 15 May 2009 Posts: 643 Location: South Lanarkshire
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Posted: Sun May 18, 2014 2:36 pm Post subject: |
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SMITH, DAVID COLTART
Rank: Private
Service No: 5274
Date of Death: 29/09/1915
Age: 24
Regiment/Service: Scottish Horse 2n
Grave Reference: I. A. 1.
Cemetery: LALA BABA CEMETERY
Additional Information: Son of Robert and Christina Smith, of 16, Well Rd., Moffat, Dumfriesshire.
SMITH, EDWARD
Rank: Private
Service No: 240289
Date of Death: 03/05/1917
Age: 19
Regiment/Service: King's Own Scottish Borderers 6th Bn.
Panel Reference: Bay 6.
Memorial: ARRAS MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Son of Robert and Christina Smith, of 16, Well Rd., Moffat, Dumfriesshire.
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mhomac
Joined: 15 May 2009 Posts: 643 Location: South Lanarkshire
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Posted: Sun May 18, 2014 2:38 pm Post subject: |
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SUTHERLAND, JOSEPH
Rank: Corporal
Service No: 57879
Date of Death: 09/04/1917
Age: 29
Regiment/Service: The King's (Liverpool Regiment) 18th Bn.
Panel Reference: Bay 3.
Memorial: ARRAS MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Son of John and Jean Inglis Sutherland, of Braehead Cottage, Oldwell Rd., Moffat, Dumfriesshire.
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