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  Largs Cemetery Goto page Previous  1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7  Next          The Scottish War Graves Project Forum Index -> Ayrshire View previous topic :: View next topic   Author Message JIMMCGINLAY Joined: 05 Oct 2007 Posts: 748 Location: Glasgow Posted: Sat Oct 04, 2008 7:45 pm    Post subject: CWGC ENTRY: Name: CAMPBELL Initials: J Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Gunner Regiment/Service: Royal Garrison Artillery Unit Text: 4th Highland Mountain Bde. Age: 34 Date of Death: 23/08/1916 Service No: 2756 Additional information: Son of Mrs. John Campbell, of Railway Buildings, Fairlie, Ayrshire. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: M. 64. Cemetery: LARGS CEMETERY Back to top JIMMCGINLAY Joined: 05 Oct 2007 Posts: 748 Location: Glasgow Posted: Sat Oct 04, 2008 7:48 pm    Post subject: CWGC ENTRY: Name: CAMPBELL, ROBERT BURNS Initials: R B Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) Unit Text: 9th Coy. Age: 19 Date of Death: 26/04/1918 Service No: 132127 Additional information: Son of Robert and Marion Campbell, of Mossgiel, Largs, Ayrshire. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 154 to 159 and 163A. Memorial: TYNE COT MEMORIAL Back to top JIMMCGINLAY Joined: 05 Oct 2007 Posts: 748 Location: Glasgow Posted: Sat Oct 04, 2008 7:50 pm    Post subject: CAMPBELL, Sarah CWGC ENTRY: Not applicable Back to top JIMMCGINLAY Joined: 05 Oct 2007 Posts: 748 Location: Glasgow Posted: Sat Oct 04, 2008 7:55 pm    Post subject: CARSE, James Uncertain if this is the correct CWGC entry as there are some dicrepancies: Name: CARSE, JAMES Initials: J Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: First Mate Regiment/Service: Mercantile Marine Unit Text: S.S. "Southborough" (Sydney, N.S.W.) Date of Death: 16/07/1918 Additional information: Husband of Margaret Carse (nee Wilson), of 17, Morse Rd., Scotstoun, Glasgow. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Memorial: TOWER HILL MEMORIAL Back to top JIMMCGINLAY Joined: 05 Oct 2007 Posts: 748 Location: Glasgow Posted: Sat Oct 04, 2008 7:58 pm    Post subject: CWGC ENTRY: Name: CARSWELL, JAMES ARCHIBALD CLARK Initials: J A C Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Ordinary Seaman Regiment/Service: Royal Navy Unit Text: H.M.S. Drake Age: 19 Date of Death: 21/04/1941 Service No: D/JX 239831 Additional information: Son of James A. Carswell and Margaret M. Carswell, of Largs, Ayrshire. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Sp. Mem. Sec. C. Cons. Grave 3578. Cemetery: PLYMOUTH (WESTON MILL) CEMETERY Back to top JIMMCGINLAY Joined: 05 Oct 2007 Posts: 748 Location: Glasgow Posted: Sat Oct 04, 2008 9:03 pm    Post subject: Name: CAUGHIE, RICHARD BROWN Initials: R B Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Ordinary Seaman Regiment/Service: Royal Navy Unit Text: H.M.S. "Vanguard." Date of Death: 09/07/1917 Service No: J/63883 Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: 21. Memorial: PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL Back to top JIMMCGINLAY Joined: 05 Oct 2007 Posts: 748 Location: Glasgow Posted: Sat Oct 04, 2008 9:12 pm    Post subject: CWGC ENTRY: Name: COOK, ROBERT McKENZIE Initials: R M Nationality: Canadian Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment) Unit Text: 24th Bn. Age: 35 Date of Death: 18/06/1916 Service No: 171060 Additional information: Son of James Cook, of Tron Place, Largs, Ayrshire, Scotland. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 24 - 26 - 28 - 30. Memorial: YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL INSCRIPTION READS: ALSO ROBERT MCKENZIE HIS SON PRIVATE CANADIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE BORN 14TH MAY 1881 - KILLED IN ACTION IN THE GREAT WAR 18TH JUNE 1916 - AGED 35 CANADIAN ATTESTATION PAPERS: http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/databases/cef/001042-119.02-e.php?image_url=http://data2.archives.ca/cef/ren3/047276a.gif&id_nbr=114333 http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/databases/cef/001042-119.02-e.php?image_url=http://data2.archives.ca/cef/ren3/047276b.gif&id_nbr=114333 http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/databases/cef/001042-119.02-e.php?image_url=http://data2.archives.ca/cef/gat2/075050a.gif&id_nbr=114333 http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/databases/cef/001042-119.02-e.php?image_url=http://data2.archives.ca/cef/gat2/075050b.gif&id_nbr=114333 Back to top JIMMCGINLAY Joined: 05 Oct 2007 Posts: 748 Location: Glasgow Posted: Sat Oct 04, 2008 9:16 pm    Post subject: CWGC ENTRY: Name: COUPER, WILLIAM Initials: W Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Royal Scots Fusiliers Unit Text: "B" Coy. 1st/5th Bn. Age: 30 Date of Death: 13/07/1915 Service No: 7697 Additional information: Son of David and Jessie Couper, of Largs, Ayrshire. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 72 to 75. Memorial: HELLES MEMORIAL Scotsman Mon 2nd Aug 1915 p.10 'LARGS W. Couper, 5th R.S.F., has been killed at the Dardanelles. He was the eldest son of the station-master at Largs. Deceased, who was a clerk at Irvine Harbour, enlisted shortly after the war began in the 5th R.S.F.' Back to top JIMMCGINLAY Joined: 05 Oct 2007 Posts: 748 Location: Glasgow Posted: Sat Oct 04, 2008 9:19 pm    Post subject: CWGC ENTRY: Name: CRAWFORD, ADAM Initials: A Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Gunner Regiment/Service: Royal Artillery Unit Text: 58 Anti Tank Regt. Date of Death: 04/09/1944 Service No: 1147679 Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: IV. B. 16. Cemetery: MONTECCHIO WAR CEMETERY Back to top JIMMCGINLAY Joined: 05 Oct 2007 Posts: 748 Location: Glasgow Posted: Sat Oct 04, 2008 9:30 pm    Post subject: CRAWFORD, James CRAWFORD, Robert S. CWGC ENTRIES: Name: CRAWFORD, JAMES Initials: J Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Second Lieutenant Regiment/Service: Cameron Highlanders Unit Text: 7th Bn. Age: 28 Date of Death: 19/07/1916 Additional information: Son of John Wilson Crawford (solicitor, Greenock), and Jenny Charlotte Rennie Crawford, of Kilburn, Largs, Ayrshire. M.A. and LL.B. of Glasgow University. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: III. K. 31. Cemetery: BETHUNE TOWN CEMETERY Name: CRAWFORD, ROBERT STOBO Initials: R S Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Second Lieutenant Regiment/Service: Royal Scots Fusiliers Unit Text: Reserve of Officers attd. 2nd Bn. Age: 21 Date of Death: 17/05/1915 Additional information: Son of John Wilson Crawford, of Kilburn, Largs, Ayrshire. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: V. L. 4. Cemetery: GUARDS CEMETERY, WINDY CORNER, CUINCHY INSCRIPTION READS: 'ROBERT S, CRAWFORD THIRD SON 2ND LIEUT. ROYAL SCOTS FUSILIERS BORN 12TH AUGUST 1892 KILLED IN FRANCE 17TH MAY 1915 JAMES CRAWFORD M.A. L.B. 2ND LIEUT. CAMERON HIGHLANDERS BORN 1ST SEPTEMBER 1888 KILLED IN FRANCE 19TH JULY 1916 Back to top JIMMCGINLAY Joined: 05 Oct 2007 Posts: 748 Location: Glasgow Posted: Sat Oct 04, 2008 9:31 pm    Post subject: CWGC ENTRY: Name: CRAWFORD, JOHN STEWART Initials: J S Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Gunner Regiment/Service: Royal Artillery Unit Text: 2 Bty., 1 A.A.Maritime Regt Age: 21 Date of Death: 06/11/1941 Service No: 2763730 Additional information: Son of John and Agnes Crawford, of Largs. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Sec. Y. Grave 175. Cemetery: LARGS CEMETERY Back to top JIMMCGINLAY Joined: 05 Oct 2007 Posts: 748 Location: Glasgow Posted: Sat Oct 04, 2008 9:35 pm    Post subject: CWGC ENTRY: Name: DAVIE Initials: R C Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Captain Regiment/Service: Royal Army Medical Corps Date of Death: 04/02/1919 Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Q. 27. Cemetery: LARGS CEMETERY Sorry, no photograph available. Back to top JIMMCGINLAY Joined: 05 Oct 2007 Posts: 748 Location: Glasgow Posted: Sat Oct 04, 2008 9:39 pm    Post subject: CWGC ENTRY: Name: DEANS, EBENEZER McM. Initials: E M Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders Unit Text: 5th Bn. Age: 29 Date of Death: 23/03/1943 Service No: 4809514 Additional information: Son of William Deans, and of Margaret Deans, of Largs, Ayrshire. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: 14. F. 20. Cemetery: MEDJEZ-EL-BAB WAR CEMETERY Back to top JIMMCGINLAY Joined: 05 Oct 2007 Posts: 748 Location: Glasgow Posted: Sat Oct 04, 2008 9:45 pm    Post subject: CWGC ENTRY: Name: DICK Initials: G Nationality: Canadian Rank: Sergeant Regiment/Service: Newfoundland Regiment Unit Text: 1st Bn. Age: 27 Date of Death: 12/07/1916 Service No: 924 Additional information: Son of John and Anna Dick, of Netherall, Largs. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: I. 86. Cemetery: LARGS CEMETERY See Newfoundlander's Memorial, Ayr cemetery: http://scottishwargraves.phpbbweb.com/viewtopic.php?t=282 Back to top JIMMCGINLAY Joined: 05 Oct 2007 Posts: 748 Location: Glasgow Posted: Sat Oct 04, 2008 9:51 pm    Post subject: CWGC ENTRY: Name: DOBBIE, ALEXANDER MIDDLETON Initials: A M Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Second Lieutenant Regiment/Service: Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) Unit Text: 6th Bn. Age: 19 Date of Death: 13/04/1918 Additional information: Son of Sir James J. and Violet, Lady Dobbie, of 4, Vicarage Gate, Kensington, London. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: I. A. 14. 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