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  Whithorn Cemetery Goto page Previous  1, 2, 3, 4, 5  Next          The Scottish War Graves Project Forum Index -> Dumfries & Galloway View previous topic :: View next topic   Author Message kenmorrison Joined: 05 Oct 2008 Posts: 747 Posted: Thu Nov 27, 2008 11:00 am    Post subject: Name: McGUIRE, JOHN Initials: J Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Leading Seaman Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Reserve (Patrol Service) Unit Text: H.M. Trawler Kingston Cornelian. Age: 27 Date of Death: 05/01/1940 Service No: LT/X 9436B Additional Information: Son of John Conning McGuire and Euphamia McGuire, of Isle of Whithorn, Wigtownshire. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 2, Column 1. Memorial: Lowestoft Naval Memorial Back to top kenmorrison Joined: 05 Oct 2008 Posts: 747 Posted: Thu Nov 27, 2008 11:08 am    Post subject: Name: MILLIGAN, ROBERT CHALMERS Initials: R C Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Lance Corporal Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry Unit Text: "C" Coy. 16th Bn. Age: 22 Date of Death: 18/11/1916 Service No: 14760 Additional Information: Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Milligan, of George St., Whithorn, Wigtownshire. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: A. 36. Cemetery: Frankfurt Trench British Cemetery, Beaumont-Hamel Back to top kenmorrison Joined: 05 Oct 2008 Posts: 747 Posted: Thu Nov 27, 2008 11:15 am    Post subject: Name: MILROY, JOHN Initials: J Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Gordon Highlanders Unit Text: 1st Bn. Age: 23 Date of Death: 26/09/1917 Service No: 291051 Additional Information: Son of Janet Cochran Milroy, of 113, George St., Whithorn, Wigtownshire, and the late Thomas. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 135 to 136 Memorial: Tyne Cot Memorial Back to top kenmorrison Joined: 05 Oct 2008 Posts: 747 Posted: Thu Nov 27, 2008 11:24 am    Post subject: Name: NAIRN, JAMES McKEAND Initials: J M Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Lance Corporal Regiment/Service: King's Own Scottish Borderers Unit Text: 6th Bn. Age: 23 Date of Death: 09/04/1917 Service No: 43069 Additional Information: Son of Charles B. and Jeanie Nairn, of 22, Willowbank Crescent, Glasgow. Native of Whithorn, Wigtownshire. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Tees Trench Cem. No. 2, Mem. 1. Cemetery: Tilloy British Cemetery, Tilloy-les-Mofflaines Back to top kenmorrison Joined: 05 Oct 2008 Posts: 747 Posted: Thu Nov 27, 2008 11:50 am    Post subject: Name: NIBLOCK, FREDERICK Initials: F Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Royal Scots Fusiliers Unit Text: 6th/7th Bn. Age: 19 Date of Death: 11/04/1917 Service No: 29888 Additional Information: Son of Alexander and Mary Niblock, of Sea View, Isle of Whithorn, Wigtownshire. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Bay 5. Memorial: Arras Memorial Name: WEAVER, JOHN Initials: J Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Leading Seaman Regiment/Service: Royal Navy Unit Text: H.M.S. Saumarez Age: 26 Date of Death: 24/10/1946 Service No: D/JX 150227 Additional Information: Son of Peter and Agnes N. Weaver, of Maryhill, Glasgow. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Plot 8. Grave 12. Cemetery: Corfu British Cemetery HMS Saumarez and another destroyer were badly damaged by Albanian mines. Back to top kenmorrison Joined: 05 Oct 2008 Posts: 747 Posted: Thu Nov 27, 2008 11:58 am    Post subject: Name: SWAN, HERBERT Initials: H Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Royal Scots Fusiliers Unit Text: 6th/7th Bn. Age: 21 Date of Death: 20/11/1916 Service No: 20794 Additional Information: Son of Samuel and Elizabeth Swan, of 32, King's Rd., Whithorn, Wigtownshire. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: B. 18. Cemetery: La Neuville Communal Cemetery, Corbie Back to top kenmorrison Joined: 05 Oct 2008 Posts: 747 Posted: Thu Nov 27, 2008 12:05 pm    Post subject: Name: TORRANCE, ALEXANDER BEGGS Initials: A B Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Serjeant Regiment/Service: London Regiment (London Scottish) Unit Text: 1st/14th Bn. Age: 26 Date of Death: 01/07/1916 Service No: 3691 Awards: M M Additional Information: Son of J. Torrance, of The Calcutta Inn, Whithorn, Wigtownshire, and the late Alexander Beggs Torrance. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Pier and Face 9 C and 13 C. Memorial: Thiepval Memorial Back to top John Burnett Joined: 21 Oct 2007 Posts: 306 Location: Fife Posted: Thu Nov 05, 2009 2:20 pm    Post subject: Whithorn Name: BIE, NATHAN Initials: N Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Second Mate Regiment/Service: Mercantile Marine Unit Text: S.S. "Brentwood" (London) Age: 40 Date of Death: 12/01/1917 Additional information: Son of the late John and Jessie Bie. Born at Isle of Whithorn, Wigtownshire. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Memorial: TOWER HILL MEMORIAL Back to top John Burnett Joined: 21 Oct 2007 Posts: 306 Location: Fife Posted: Thu Nov 05, 2009 2:27 pm    Post subject: Whithorn Name: CAIN Initials: S Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Cameron Highlanders Unit Text: 1st Bn. Date of Death: 17/11/1917 Service No: S/18587 Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: XV. B. 15. Cemetery: PASSCHENDAELE NEW BRITISH CEMETERY Back to top John Burnett Joined: 21 Oct 2007 Posts: 306 Location: Fife Posted: Thu Nov 05, 2009 2:32 pm    Post subject: Whithorn Name: CAIN, ALEXANDER Initials: A Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Unit Text: 7/10th Bn. Age: 24 Date of Death: 06/04/1943 Service No: 3191783 Additional information: Son of Daniel and Isabella Cain; husband of Annie Mary Cain, of Whithorn, Wigtownshire. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: III. B. 18. Cemetery: SFAX WAR CEMETERY Back to top John Burnett Joined: 21 Oct 2007 Posts: 306 Location: Fife Posted: Thu Nov 05, 2009 3:18 pm    Post subject: Whithorn Name: CHRISTIE, THOMAS ANDERSON Initials: T A Nationality: Canadian Rank: Company Sergeant Major Regiment/Service: Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment) Unit Text: 28th Bn. Age: 27 Date of Death: 08/06/1916 Service No: 73014 Additional information: Son of Andrew and Isabella Christie, of 3, George St., Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: VII. C. 10A. Cemetery: LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY Back to top John Burnett Joined: 21 Oct 2007 Posts: 306 Location: Fife Posted: Thu Nov 05, 2009 3:22 pm    Post subject: Whithorn Name: CLARK, THOMAS DRAPE Initials: T D Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry Unit Text: 10th/11th Bn. Age: 36 Date of Death: 23/04/1917 Service No: 38215 Additional information: Son of Andrew Hood Clark and Annie Jardine Drape Clark, of 13, Windsor Terrace, Glasgow. Born at Whithorn, Wigtownshire. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: E. 34. Cemetery: TANK CEMETERY, GUEMAPPE Back to top John Burnett Joined: 21 Oct 2007 Posts: 306 Location: Fife Posted: Thu Nov 05, 2009 3:54 pm    Post subject: Whithorn Name: KEITH, JAMES Initials: J Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: King's Own Scottish Borderers Unit Text: 1st/5th Bn. Date of Death: 12/07/1915 Service No: 1486 Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 84 to 92 or 220 to 222. Memorial: HELLES MEMORIAL Back to top John Burnett Joined: 21 Oct 2007 Posts: 306 Location: Fife Posted: Thu Nov 05, 2009 3:58 pm    Post subject: Whithorn Name: KERR, CHARLES Initials: C Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) Unit Text: 8th Bn. Age: 32 Date of Death: 19/07/1918 Service No: 267228 Additional information: Son of William and Agnes Kerr, of Palmallet House, Whithorn, Wigtownshire. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 7. Memorial: PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL Back to top John Burnett Joined: 21 Oct 2007 Posts: 306 Location: Fife Posted: Thu Nov 05, 2009 4:02 pm    Post subject: Whithorn Name: MAGUIRE, MARTIN Initials: M Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Sailor Regiment/Service: Merchant Navy Unit Text: M.V. Arthur F. Corwin (London) Age: 21 Date of Death: 13/02/1941 Additional information: Son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Maguire, of Isle of Whithorn, Wigtownshire. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 10. 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