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DelBoy
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 Posted: Wed Oct 08, 2008 11:26 pm Post subject: St. Cyrus Upper (Parish) Churchyard |
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Cemetery: ST. CYRUS UPPER (PARISH) CHURCHYARD
Country: United Kingdom
Locality: Kincardineshire (now Aberdeenshire)
Location Information: St. Cyrus Upper (Parish) Churchyard is situated approximately 600 yards east of St. Cyrus railway station and contains the parish church within its grounds.
No. of Identified Casualties: 3
This by the way is the first cemetery in the CWGC database I've photographed that has a cemetery picture included in the database, it has only 3 burials?
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DelBoy
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Location: Arbroath
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Name: BURNETT
Initials: J S
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Driver
Regiment/Service: Army Service Corps
Unit Text: 821st H.T. Coy.
Age: 24
Date of Death: 08/03/1917
Service No: T4/232259
Additional information: Son of Alexander and Emily Shepherd Burnett; husband of Isabella Pert(formerly Burnett), of Tayock Cottages, Montrose. Born at Lauriston.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: 2A. 3. 2.
Cemetery: ST. CYRUS UPPER (PARISH) CHURCHYARD
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DelBoy
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Location: Arbroath
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| Posted: Wed Oct 08, 2008 11:34 pm Post subject: |
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Name: JOLLY
Initials: R
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: Gordon Highlanders
Unit Text: 4th Bn.
Date of Death: 26/11/1919
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: 2. 4.
Cemetery: ST. CYRUS UPPER (PARISH) CHURCHYARD
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DelBoy
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| Posted: Wed Oct 08, 2008 11:41 pm Post subject: |
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Name: TAYLOR, ALEXANDER DOUGLAS
Initials: A D
Nationality: Australian
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment/Service: Australian Engineers
Unit Text: 14th Field Coy.
Age: 35
Date of Death: 20/05/1919
Service No: 14005
Additional information: Son of Alexander and Elizabeth Taylor, of Coronella, St. Cyrus, Montrose, Scotland. Born in Kincardineshire, Scotland.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: 2A. 3. 15.
Cemetery: ST. CYRUS UPPER (PARISH) CHURCHYARD
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DelBoy
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Name: DUNCAN, PETER
Initials: P
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Gordon Highlanders
Unit Text: 5th Bn.
Age: 20
Date of Death: 16/10/1940
Service No: 2879274
Additional information: Son of Archibald and Elizabeth Ross Duncan, of Montrose, Angus.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: 7. A. 10.
Cemetery: POZNAN OLD GARRISON CEMETERY
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DelBoy
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Name: McHARDY, WILLIAM
Initials: W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Unit Text: 4th/5th Bn.
Age: 20
Date of Death: 27/09/1917
Service No: 293103
Additional information: Son of William and Isabella McHardy, of Woodstone Fishing Station, St. Cyrus, Kincardineshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 94 to 96.
Memorial: TYNE COT MEMORIAL
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DelBoy
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Name: MURRAY, WILLIAM
Initials: W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Northumberland Fusiliers
Unit Text: 11th Bn.
Age: 26
Date of Death: 27/10/1918
Service No: 55740
Additional information: Son of W. and C. Murray, of Laurencekirk.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Plot 1. Row B. Grave 6.
Cemetery: TEZZE BRITISH CEMETERY
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DelBoy
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Name: WATSON, DAVID DUNCAN
Initials: D D
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment/Service: Cameron Highlanders
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 29
Date of Death: 29/09/1915
Service No: S/16072
Additional information: Son of Alexander and Jean Watson, of Mill of Criggie, St. Cyrus, Kincardineshire. Marine engineer in employment of Federal Steam Navigation Coy., London.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: I. D. 4.
Cemetery: NOEUX-LES-MINES COMMUNAL CEMETERY
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DelBoy
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Name: SMART
Initials: D
Nationality: Canadian
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Unit Text: 52nd Bn.
Age: 21
Date of Death: 01/04/1918
Service No: 2115052
Additional information: Son of the late David Smart and of Mrs. Christina Smart, of St. Cyrus, Montrose, Kincardineshire, Scotland.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: D. 3.
Cemetery: VIMY COMMUNAL CEMETERY, FARBUS
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anne park
Joined: 05 Oct 2007
Posts: 15
Location: Aberdeenshire
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| Posted: Sun Jul 01, 2012 3:42 pm Post subject: David Smart |
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| David Smart Pte 2115052 52nd Canadian Inf (Manitoba Regt) born St Cyrus 30/06/1896 enlisted Winnipeg Age 21 Killed in Action F & F 01-Apr-18 Son of the late David Smart, Hotel Keeper and of Mrs. Christina (nee Gordon) Smart, The Hotel, St. Cyrus, Montrose, Kincardineshire, Scotland. Canadian Records: Occ : Mechanic. 1901 Census 267/4/2. St Cyrus MI. Vimy Communal Cemetery, Farbus Fr 1325 Row D Grave 3 St Cyrus Memorial |
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