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Posted: Fri Jun 15, 2012 5:42 pm Post subject: |
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STEVEN, MARY CARLYLE
Rank:Civilian
Date of Death:01/07/1940
Age:45
Regiment/Service:Civilian War Dead
Reporting AuthorityWICK, BURGH OF, SCOTLAND
Additional Information:
Daughter of the late David and Jessie McGregor, of Clyneleish, Brora, Sutherland; wife of John Steven, of 43 Argyle Square. Died at Bank Row.
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Ghostwhisperer
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MACKAY, Duncan Ian Stewart
Rank: Major
Regimental Number: 158877
Unit: 169 Battery, 100 (8th Gordon Highlanders) Regiment, Royal Artillery
Died: 28.4.44 Kohima, Burma
Age: 39
Parents: David (postman) and Isabella (Ellis) Mackay
Spouse: Ann Mackay of Muir of Ord, Ross and Cromarty
Buried: Imphal War Cemetery, India
Memorials: Listed on the Clyne War Memorial
Commemorated on family headstone, Brora Cemetery
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MacLEOD, William T Holland (known as ‘Holland’)
Rank: Sergeant, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Number: 904361
Unit: 149 Squadron, Bomber Command
Died: 21.2.41
Age: 23
Parents: William and Christina MacLeod of Dalchalm, Brora.
Born: Brora
Commemorated: The Runnymeade Memorial, England
Memorials: Listed on the Clyne War Memorial
Commemorated on the family headstone, Brora Cemetery
Recorded in The R.A.F. Roll of Honour, The Scottish National War Memorial
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Posted: Fri Jun 15, 2012 5:53 pm Post subject: |
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MacLEOD, John
Rank: Signalman, Royal Naval Reserve
Number: 3738.C
Ship: H.M.S. ‘Talbot’.
Died: Spanish Flu 9.9.18. H.M.T. ‘Vivid’. The English Channel.
Age: 40
Spouse: Dolina (Dempster) MacLeod of The Pier, Brora. Married 1908.
Children: Donald and Jessie
Born: Brora 1878
Home: Brora
Occupation: Fisherman
Enlisted: Brora 1903 Royal Naval Reserve
Mobilized: Halifax, Nova Scotia 24.8.14.
Notes: Working in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Family in Brora
Returning home from Indian Ocean on leave in 1918. Caught pneumonia in Gibraltar.
Commemorated: The Portsmouth Naval Memorial. Buried at sea 10.9.18
Memorials: Listed on the Clyne War Memorial
Listed on the Clyne United Free Church War Memorial, Brora
Commemorated on the family headstone, Brora Cemetery
Commemorative plaque in the Church of Scotland, Brora. (Originally in United Free Church, Brora)
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MacRAE, Alexander
Rank: Private
Regimental Number: 83
Unit: 8th (Manitoba) Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force
Died: Died of wounds 11.8.1915 Royal Infimary, Edinburgh. (Wounded at Festubert)
Parent: John MacRae of The Gardens, Gordonbush
Buried: Buried in Brora Cemetery
Memorials: Listed on the Clyne War Memorial
Listed on the Clyne Parish Church War Memorial, Brora
Commemorated on the family headstone, Brora Cemetery
Recorded on page 27 of the First World War Book of Remembrance, Ottowa, Canada
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MURRAY, William
Rank: Private
Regimental Number: 1513
Unit: 1/6th (Banffshire and Donside) Battalion, The Gordon Highlanders. T.F.
Died: Died of bullet wounds recived at Neuve Chapelle 14.3.1915, 24th Field Ambulance, France
Age: 19
Parent: Walter and Jane Balgowan Murray of 5 Gilchrist Square, Dornoch
Born: Clyne
Job: Postman
Enlisted: Dufftown, Morayshire
Buried: Estaires Communal Cemetery, France
Memorials: Listed on the Dornoch War Memorial
Commemorated on the family headstone, Brora Cemetery
Listed on the United Free Church Memorial Plaque, Dornoch Cathedral
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REID, Donald George
Rank: Private
Regimental Number: 493834.
Unit: 1/13th (County of London) Battalion, The London Regiment (Kensington)
Died: 8.10.16
Parents: James and Elizabeth 'Eliza' (Keith) Reid, of Croftbank, Brora
Home: Shepherds Bush
Enlisted: Hammersmith
Notes: Formerly London Scottish?
Commemorated: The Thiepval Memorial, France.
Memorials: Listed, along with his brother James, on the Clyne War Memorial, Brora and the Lairg War Memorial, as London Scottish
Listed on the Clyne United Free Church War Memorial, Brora, as 24th Bn London Regiment.
Commemorated on the family headstone in Clyne New Burial Ground
REID, James Steinson
Rank: Private
Regimental Number: 4816
Unit: 1/5th (Sutherland and Caithness) Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders. T.F.
Died: Killed in action by German Artillery 20.10.16. Mailly-Maillet Camp
Age: 34
Parents: James and Elizabeth 'Eliza' (Keith) Reid, of Croftbank, Brora.
Born: West Shinness, Lairg 1882.
Enlisted: Golspie
Buried: Auchonvillers Military Cemetery, France
Memorials: Listed, along with his brother Donald on the Clyne War Memorial, Brora and the Lairg War Memorial
Listed on the Clyne United Free Church War Memorial, Brora
Commemorated on the family headstone in Clyne New Burial Ground
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Posted: Fri Jun 15, 2012 6:02 pm Post subject: |
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SUTHERLAND, Alexander ‘Alick’ George
Rank:Private
Regimental Number: 778
Unit: 1/5th (Sutherland and Caithness) Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders. T.F.
Died: Killed in action 26.7.16
Age: 24
Parents: Nicholas and Jessie (Melville) Sutherland, of Gower Street Cottages Brora.
Born: Helmsdale
Enlisted: Golspie
Medals awarded: 1914-1915 Star, War Medal, Victory medal.
Buried: Dartmoor Cemetery, France.
Memorials: Listed on the Clyne War Memorial
Listed on the Clyne United Free Church War Memorial, Brora
Commemorated on family headstone, Brora Cemetery
Recorded in the Seaforth Highlanders Roll of Honour, The Scottish National War Memorial, Edinburgh Castle
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