The Scottish War Graves Project Part of the Scottish Military Research Group (Registered Scottish Charity No. SC043826). Please visit our homepage at www.scottishmilitaryresearch.co.uk    FAQ   Search   Memberlist   Usergroups   Register   Profile   Log in to check your private messages   Log in  Innerleithen Goto page 1, 2  Next          The Scottish War Graves Project Forum Index -> Borders View previous topic :: View next topic   Author Message Murray Joined: 21 Jan 2008 Posts: 246 Posted: Fri Feb 01, 2008 9:51 pm    Post subject: Innerleithen Innerleithen is situated in the Scottish Borders. It is 6 miles East of Peebles and 12 miles West of Galashiels. Grid ref: NT331367 The Innerleithen Cemetery is situated on the B709 Traquair Road: The CWGC has the number of Identified Casualties as being 24. They are buried in Sections: A - 1 B - 5 C - 7 D - 1 E - 2 F - 6 H - 2 Last edited by Murray on Sun Aug 06, 2017 6:26 pm; edited 1 time in total Back to top Murray Joined: 21 Jan 2008 Posts: 246 Posted: Fri Feb 01, 2008 9:54 pm    Post subject: Name: AITCHISON, JAMES Initials: J Nationality: Canadian Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment) Unit Text: 14th Bn. Age: 40 Date of Death: 15/10/1916 Service No: 441507 Additional information: Husband of E. M. Aitchison, of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: C. 978. Cemetery: INNERLEITHEN CEMETERY Last edited by Murray on Sun Aug 06, 2017 6:27 pm; edited 3 times in total Back to top Murray Joined: 21 Jan 2008 Posts: 246 Posted: Fri Feb 01, 2008 9:57 pm    Post subject: Name: BELL, WILLIAM JAMES Initials: W J Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Serjeant Regiment/Service: Royal Scots Unit Text: 8th Bn. Age: 37 Date of Death: 27/01/1917 Service No: 7244 Additional information: Husband of Elizabeth Hislop Bell, of Traquair Gardens, Innerleithen. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: C. 164. Cemetery: INNERLEITHEN CEMETERY Last edited by Murray on Sun Aug 06, 2017 6:27 pm; edited 2 times in total Back to top Murray Joined: 21 Jan 2008 Posts: 246 Posted: Fri Feb 01, 2008 11:30 pm    Post subject: Name: BLAKE Initials: G Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Sapper Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers Age: 46 Date of Death: 02/05/1918 Service No: WR/307352 Additional information: Husband of Isabella Blake, of 84, High St., Innerleithen. Served in the South African Campaign. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: C. 1247. Cemetery: INNERLEITHEN CEMETERY Last edited by Murray on Sun Aug 06, 2017 6:28 pm; edited 2 times in total Back to top Murray Joined: 21 Jan 2008 Posts: 246 Posted: Fri Feb 01, 2008 11:30 pm    Post subject: Name: BRUNTON, GEORGE KINNON Initials: G K Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Corporal Regiment/Service: Royal Scots Unit Text: 8th Bn. Age: 32 Date of Death: 18/02/1944 Service No: 3056663 Additional information: Son of Thomas Brunton and of Margaret Brunton, of Walkerburn. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Sec. F. Grave 1753. Cemetery: INNERLEITHEN CEMETERY Last edited by Murray on Sun Aug 06, 2017 6:29 pm; edited 2 times in total Back to top Murray Joined: 21 Jan 2008 Posts: 246 Posted: Fri Feb 01, 2008 11:31 pm    Post subject: Name: CAMPBELL, ROBERT Initials: R Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Lieutenant Regiment/Service: Home Guard Unit Text: 1st Peeblesshire Bn. Age: 54 Date of Death: 20/08/1944 Additional information: Son of John and Tomina Welsh Campbell; husband of Elizabeth Walker Campbell, of Innerleithen. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Sec. C. Grave 1157. Cemetery: INNERLEITHEN CEMETERY Last edited by Murray on Sun Aug 06, 2017 6:30 pm; edited 2 times in total Back to top Murray Joined: 21 Jan 2008 Posts: 246 Posted: Fri Feb 01, 2008 11:31 pm    Post subject: Name: CRAIG, WILLIAM Initials: W Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Ordinary Seaman Regiment/Service: Royal Navy Unit Text: H.M.S. Ganges Age: 18 Date of Death: 14/08/1945 Service No: C/JX724408 Additional information: Son of Isabella Craig, of Innerleithen. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Sec. F. Grave 1808. Cemetery: INNERLEITHEN CEMETERY Last edited by Murray on Sun Aug 06, 2017 6:30 pm; edited 2 times in total Back to top Murray Joined: 21 Jan 2008 Posts: 246 Posted: Fri Feb 01, 2008 11:32 pm    Post subject: Name: CROSBIE, ROBERT Initials: R Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Trooper Regiment/Service: Royal Armoured Corps Unit Text: 1st Lothians and Border Horse Age: 21 Date of Death: 28/12/1940 Service No: 7890266 Additional information: Son of Robert and Maggie W. Crosbie, of Edinburgh. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Sec. H. Grave 2102. Cemetery: INNERLEITHEN CEMETERY Last edited by Murray on Sun Aug 06, 2017 6:31 pm; edited 2 times in total Back to top Murray Joined: 21 Jan 2008 Posts: 246 Posted: Fri Feb 01, 2008 11:32 pm    Post subject: Name: KERR, GEORGE HALL Initials: G H Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) Age: 29 Date of Death: 01/10/1917 Service No: S/15934 Additional information: Son of John and Elizabeth Hall Kerr, of 45, Traquair Rd., Innerleithen. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: D. 1563. Cemetery: INNERLEITHEN CEMETERY Last edited by Murray on Sun Aug 06, 2017 6:31 pm; edited 2 times in total Back to top Murray Joined: 21 Jan 2008 Posts: 246 Posted: Fri Feb 01, 2008 11:33 pm    Post subject: Name: LEES, THOMAS HISLOP Initials: T H Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Royal Scots Unit Text: 8th Bn. Age: 29 Date of Death: 26/10/1945 Service No: 3056661 Additional information: Son of George and Mary Lees, of Walkerburn; husband of Mary Rodger Lees. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Sec. F. Grave 1803. Cemetery: INNERLEITHEN CEMETERY Last edited by Murray on Sun Aug 06, 2017 6:32 pm; edited 2 times in total Back to top Murray Joined: 21 Jan 2008 Posts: 246 Posted: Fri Feb 01, 2008 11:33 pm    Post subject: Name: McLEMAN, The Rev. ALASTAIR Initials: A Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Chaplain 4th Class Regiment/Service: Royal Army Chaplains' Department Secondary Regiment: Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) Secondary Unit Text: attd. 2nd Bn. Age: 28 Date of Death: 02/06/1940 Service No: 91868 Additional information: Son of George Low McLeman and Edith McLeman; husband of Margaret McLeman, of Lasswade, Midlothian. M.A. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Sec. F. Grave 1832. Cemetery: INNERLEITHEN CEMETERY Last edited by Murray on Sun Aug 06, 2017 6:33 pm; edited 3 times in total Back to top Murray Joined: 21 Jan 2008 Posts: 246 Posted: Fri Feb 01, 2008 11:33 pm    Post subject: Name: MELROSE, JOHN MCINTOSH Initials: J M Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Officer Cadet Regiment/Service: Royal Corps of Signals Age: 21 Date of Death: 21/03/1944 Service No: 14656946 Additional information: Son of George Alexander and Marion Jane Wight Melrose, of Innerleithen. B.Sc. (Edin). Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Sec. F. Grave 1842. Cemetery: INNERLEITHEN CEMETERY Last edited by Murray on Sun Aug 06, 2017 6:33 pm; edited 2 times in total Back to top Murray Joined: 21 Jan 2008 Posts: 246 Posted: Fri Feb 01, 2008 11:34 pm    Post subject: Name: MURRAY, ALBERT Initials: A Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Lance Corporal Regiment/Service: Royal Scots Unit Text: 11th Bn. Age: 24 Date of Death: 31/12/1915 Service No: 15229 Additional information: Son of William Murray, of "Holylee," March St., Peebles. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: B. 793. Cemetery: INNERLEITHEN CEMETERY Last edited by Murray on Sun Aug 06, 2017 6:35 pm; edited 2 times in total Back to top Murray Joined: 21 Jan 2008 Posts: 246 Posted: Fri Feb 01, 2008 11:34 pm    Post subject: Name: OLIVER, EDWARD Initials: E Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Lance Serjeant Regiment/Service: Royal Scots Unit Text: 2nd/8th Bn. Age: 23 Date of Death: 24/02/1916 Service No: 7502 Additional information: Son of Isabella Oliver and the late Alexander Oliver, of Isle Croft, Innerleithen. Born at Galashiels, Selkirkshire. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: C. 1291. Cemetery: INNERLEITHEN CEMETERY Last edited by Murray on Sun Aug 06, 2017 6:35 pm; edited 2 times in total Back to top Murray Joined: 21 Jan 2008 Posts: 246 Posted: Fri Feb 01, 2008 11:34 pm    Post subject: Name: PEDEN, ADAM Initials: A Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Royal Scots Unit Text: 9th Bn. Age: 19 Date of Death: 03/09/1918 Service No: 353386 Additional information: Son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Peden, of Beatties Buildings, Walkerburn. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: C. 1175. 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