The Scottish War Graves Project

apanderson · Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire

Name: WESTWATER, JAMES BOWIE
Initials: J B
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Royal Army Medical Corps
Age: 24
Date of Death: 06/11/1918
Service No: 136978
Additional information: Son of James Westwater, of 86, Cartside St., Langside, Glasgow. Formerly (327028) Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders. Born at Tillicoultry.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: D. 297.
Cemetery: TILLICOULTRY CEMETERY

apanderson · Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire

Name: WILSON, JOHN DYKES
Initials: J D
Nationality: Indian
Rank: Captain
Regiment/Service: Indian Medical Service
Date of Death: 16/02/1916
Age: 29
Awards: M.B.
Additional Information: Son of John and Margaret Wilson (nee Thomson)
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: I. 104/5.
Cemetery: TILLICOULTRY CEMETERY

Nationality Indian?

And his 2 brothers

Name: WILSON, GAVIN LAURIE
Initials: G L
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
Regiment/Service: Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Unit Text: 1st/8th Bn.
Age: 24
Date of Death: 16/02/1919
Awards: D S O, M C
Additional information: Awarded Chevalier Legion D'Honneur, Croix de Guerre with Palm (France). Son of John and Margaret Thomson Wilson, of Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire; husband of Mary A. Wilson, of 78, Copland Rd., Govan, Glasgow.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: XLV. B. 10.
Cemetery: ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY

Name: WILSON, WILLIAM GRAHAM
Initials: W G
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Unit Text: 14th Bn.
Age: 27
Date of Death: 24/08/1917
Additional information: Son of John and Margaret Wilson, of North Murie, Errol, Perthshire. Native of Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: I. E. 8.
Cemetery: ROCQUIGNY-EQUANCOURT ROAD BRITISH CEMETERY, MANANCOURT

Note that brothers John and Gavin died on the same day, 3 years apart.

The family possibly lived at Errol at the time of John's death (1916) as this is the address given in 1917 when William died, but by 1919, the year of Gavin's death, the address given was Tillicoultry.

apanderson · Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire

Name: ALLAN, JOHN MARTIN
Initials: J M
Nationality: Canadian
Rank: Corporal
Regiment/Service: Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)
Unit Text: 31st Bn.
Age: 30
Date of Death: 06/11/1917
Service No: 79033
Additional information: Son of James and Jessie Allan, of Westerton Farm, Tillicoultry, Scotland.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 24 - 28 - 30.
Memorial: YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL

apanderson · Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire

Name: ARCHIBALD, WILLIAM BRUCE
Initials: W B
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Flight Sergeant (Pilot)
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Unit Text: 35 Sqdn.
Date of Death: 30/03/1942
Service No: 533809
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: A IV British. K. 2.
Cemetery: TRONDHEIM (STAVNE) CEMETERY

One of the 32 stones adjacent to the War Memorial

apanderson · Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire

Name: BELL, JAMES RUTHERFORD HUTTON
Initials: J R H
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Flying Officer
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Unit Text: 61 Sqdn.
Age: 26
Date of Death: 17/06/1943
Service No: 131959
Additional information: Son of James Hutton Bell and Jane McConnell Rutherford Bell, of Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 123.
Memorial: RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL

One of the 32 stones adjacent to the War Memorial

apanderson · Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire

Name: BROWN, Arthur Hugh
Initials: A H
Nationality: South African
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: South African Infantry
Unit Text: 4th Regt.
Date of Death: 20/07/1916
Age: 38
Additional Information: Son of Rev. James and Helen M. Brown (nee Archibald).
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: XII. G. 1.
Cemetery: DELVILLE WOOD CEMETERY, LONGUEVAL

Note: Listed as Captain on stone

And his brother

Name: BROWN, ALEXANDER
Initials: A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: Royal Scots
Unit Text: 16th Bn.
Date of Death: 28/04/1917
Age: 33
Additional Information: Son of Rev. James and Helen M. Brown (nee Archibald). Husband of Constance Bell.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Bay 1 and 2.
Memorial: ARRAS MEMORIAL

apanderson · Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire

Name: BROWN, WALTER S.
Initials: W S
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Unit Text: 2nd Bn.
Date of Death: 13/12/1916
Service No: S/11874
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Pier and Face 15 A and 16 C.
Memorial: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

This stone may commemmorate the same Walter Brown

apanderson · Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire

Name: BUCHAN, GEORGE
Initials: G
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment/Service: Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Unit Text: 10th Bn.
Age: 20
Date of Death: 25/09/1915
Service No: S/2816
Additional information: Son of John and Mary Buchan (nee Millar), of 10A, Mavis Bank, Selkirk.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 125 to 127.
Memorial: LOOS MEMORIAL

apanderson · Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire

Name: CONDIE, JAMES
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Steward
Regiment/Service: Royal Navy
Unit Text: H.M.S. Dorsetshire
Age: 22
Date of Death: 05/04/1942
Service No: D/LX 23979
Additional information: Son of Alex and Jean Condie, of Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 72, Column 2.
Memorial: PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL

One of the 32 stones adjacent to the War Memorial

apanderson · Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire

Name: CONN, JAMES FULLARTON CALDWELL
Initials: J F C
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Captain
Regiment/Service: Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Unit Text: 7th Bn.
Age: 25
Date of Death: 01/05/1917
Additional information: Only son of the Rev. Joseph Conn, B.D., and Christina Conn, of The Manse, Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: III. D. 3.
Cemetery: WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY

apanderson · Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire

Name: CREE, JOHN
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Serjeant
Regiment/Service: Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 37
Date of Death: 10/07/1943
Service No: 2974106
Additional information: Son of Andrew and Margaret Cree; husband of Elizabeth Cree, of Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: VI. B. 6.
Cemetery: SYRACUSE WAR CEMETERY, SICILY

One of the 32 stones adjacent to the War Memorial

apanderson · Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire

Name: CUMMING, JAMES HAMILTON
Initials: J H
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Unit Text: 6th Bn.
Age: 21
Date of Death: 28/05/1940
Service No: 2758166
Additional information: Son of Charles and Margaret Cumming; husband of Annie Cumming; of Dunkeld, Perthshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Grave 23.
Cemetery: BAS-WARNETON (NEERWAASTEN) COMMUNAL CEMETERY

One of the 32 stones adjacent to the War Memorial

apanderson · Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire

Name: DAWSON, TOM
Initials: T
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Flight Sergeant (W. Op. [Air])
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Unit Text: 460 (R.A.A.F.) Sqdn.
Date of Death: 31/03/1944
Service No: 1372580
Additional Information: Born at Alloa, Clackmannanshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: 6. H. 1.
Cemetery: HANOVER WAR CEMETERY

One of 32 stones adjacent to the War Memorial

apanderson · Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire

Name: DON, THOMAS BAUCHOP(E)
Initials: T B
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Serjeant
Regiment/Service: Royal Scots
Unit Text: 13th Bn.
Date of Death: 28/03/1918
Service No: 25505
Additional Information: Son of John and Jane Don (nee Bauchop)
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Bay 1 and 2.
Memorial: ARRAS MEMORIAL

apanderson · Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 6903 Location: Stirlingshire

Name: DUNCAN, JOHN
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Tank Corps
Unit Text: 9th Bn.
Age: 24
Date of Death: 23/07/1918
Age: 24
Service No: 78559
Additional information: Son of Peter and Margaret Duncan (nee Hunter), of 24, Main St., Coalsnaughton, Tillicoultry, Clackmannanshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Memorial: SOISSONS MEMORIAL