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spoons
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Location: St John's Town of Dalry
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Sergt Major Robert Teesdale RA who died 13th February 1913
and his son
Name: TEESDALE
Initials: R
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Corporal
Regiment/Service: King's Own Scottish Borderers
Unit Text: 1st/5th Bn.
Age: 19
Date of Death: 11/06/1915
Service No: 1097
Additional information: Son of the late Serjt. Maj. R. Teesdale, R.A., and the late Mrs. Teesdale, of Dalbeattie.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Sp. Mem. C. 373.
Cemetery: TWELVE TREE COPSE CEMETERY
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spoons
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Location: St John's Town of Dalry
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Colour Sergeant John Welsh late 72nd Highlanders who died 3rd October 1876 aged 54 years erected by the members of the 6th K.R.V. Dalbeattie of which corps he was instructor for a period of 6 years.
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kenmorrison
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Name: BLACKLOCK, JAMES
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Manchester Regiment
Unit Text: 1st/6th Bn.
Age: 22
Date of Death: 07/08/1915
Service No: 1742
Additional Information: Son of the late Robert Blacklock, of Dalbeattie, Kirkcudbrightshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 158 to 170
Memorial: HELLES MEMORIAL
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kenmorrison
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Capt. William Boyd A.P.C. (Army Pay Corps)
Died at Poona, India 8th September 1923.
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kenmorrison
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Name: BROWN, MATTHEW
Initials: M
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Royal Scots
Unit Text: 4th Bn.
Secondary Unit Text: (Queen's Edinburgh Rifles)
Age: 27
Date of Death: 19/06/1915
Service No: 2443
Additional Information: Son of the late Joseph and Annie Brown of Dalbeattie, Kirkcudbrighshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 26 to 30
Memorial: HELLES MEMORIAL
and his brother who died at home in Dalbeattie
L/Cpl. Robert Hamilton Brown 1st Battalion, Gordon Highlanders.
Died 7th September 1924. Aged 41 years.
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kenmorrison
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Name: CARSWELL, WILLIAM JACKSON
Initials: W J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Serjeant
Regiment/Service: King's Own Scottish Borderers
Unit Text: 1st/5th Bn.
Age: 22
Date of Death: 12/07/1915
Service No: 806
Additional Information: Son of Mr. and Mrs. John Carswell, of Barrbridge Mills Dalbeattie.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 84 to 92 or 220 to 222.
Memorial: HELLES MEMORIAL
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kenmorrison
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Name: COPLAND
Initials: R
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Army Cyclist Corps
Unit Text: X Corps Cyclist Bn.
Age: 23
Date of Death: 16/10/1918
Service No: 19652
Additional Information: Son of Janet Copland of 8 John St. Dalbeattie, Kirkcudbrightshire, and the late Joseph Copland.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: XXVI. G. 11.
Cemetery: CABARET-ROUGE BRITISH CEMETERY, SOUCHEZ
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kenmorrison
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Name: GILCHRIST, HUGH
Initials: H
Nationality: Canadian
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Unit Text: 116th Bn.
Age: 30
Date of Death: 26/07/1920
Service No: 868026
Additional Information: Son of William Gilchrist of Netheral, Castle Douglas, Scotland and the late Sarah Gilchrist; husband of Ellen G. Gilchrist of Whitby Ontario.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference:
Cemetery: WHITBY (GROVESIDE) CEMETERY
HUGH GILCHRIST – age 30 – Private (868026) 116th Battalion, Canadian Infantry.
Hugh was a former pupil of Rhonehouse School and had served his apprenticeship as cabinetmaker in Castle Douglas before he emigrated to Canada. He was working as a carpenter when he enlisted at Whitby, Ontario in February 1916. He sailed from Halifax, Nova Scotia in May 1917 and was posted to the 116th Battalion in France in February 1918. He was wounded in August at Amiens and after treatment in hospital in Boulogne he was evacuated to hospital in Birmingham before being transferred to Canadian Hospitals in Buxton and then Liverpool in November 1918. From there he was invalided home to Central Military Convalescent Hospital in Toronto and discharged from army on 17 March 1919. Just over a year later he died in the Spadina Military Hospital in Toronto.
Born 1890 at Balmaghie, Kirkcudbrightshire. Son of William and Sarah (McMorrin) Gilchrist of Netherhall, Bridge of Dee, Castle Douglas.
Husband of Ellen (Gulliver) Gilchrist of Brock Avenue, Whitby, Ontario and of 701 George Street, Peterboro, Ontario who he married in September 1915 in Whitby.
Died on 26 July 1920 and buried in Whitby (Groveside) Cemetery, Ontario, Canada.
Hugh's name is not on any local memorial but he is named on the town of Whitby Cenotaph and on the Ontario County Memorial in Whitby.
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kenmorrison
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Name: HENDERSON, JOSEPH
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: The King's (Liverpool Regiment)
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 39
Date of Death: 24/01/1917
Service No: 49478
Additional Information: Son of Robert and Jane Henderson of Dalbeattie, KIrkcudbrightshire; husband of Alice Jane Henderson of 21 Wyatt St. Kirkdale, Liverpool.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: I. D. 10
Cemetery: COURCELETTE BRITISH CEMETERY
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kenmorrison
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Name: MARKHAM, SAMUEL W.
Initials: S W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Mate
Regiment/Service: Mercantile Marine
Unit Text: S.S. "Bellorado"
Date of Death: 27/02/1917
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Prot. 50.
Cemetery: MALTA (CAPUCCINI) NAVAL CEMETERY
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kenmorrison
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Name: MARTIN, JAMES ADAM
Initials: J A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Second Lieutentant
Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry
Unit Text: 6th Bn.
Age: 34
Date of Death: 12/07/1915
Additional Information: Son of John and Eliza Martin of The Fell, Crocketford, Dumfries.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 173 to 177.
Memorial: HELLES MEMORIAL
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kenmorrison
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Name: McCAIG, SAMUEL
Initials: S
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: King's Own Scottish Borderers
Unit Text: 2nd Bn.
Age: 26
Date of Death: 03/09/1916
Service Number: 22693
Additional Information: Son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel McCaig of 43 Alpine St. Dalbeattie, Kirkcudbrightshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Peir and Face 4A and 4D.
Memorial: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
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kenmorrison
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Name: McCORMICK
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: King's Own Scottish Borderers
Unit Text: 2nd Bn.
Age: 21
Date of Death: 18/09/1916
Service Number: 23370
Additional Information: Son of Agnes and the late Alex. McCormick of West Logan, Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: II. E. 59.
Cemetery: LA NEUVILLE BRITISH CEMETERY,CORBIE
His brother DAVID McCORMiCK, who is also named on the stone, was Private 3179579 David McCormack of the 1st Battalion of the King's Own Scottish Borderers.
He was "killed by revolver bullet" on 17 September 1921 at Kailana Camp, Chakrata, India. (Service return at General Records of Scotland)
The Kirkcudbrightshire Advertiser of 30/9/1921 reported that David McCormick had been killed in an affray between Civil Police and Military Police at Kailana.
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Name: McGHIE, THOMAS
Initials: T
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Royal Scots Fusiliers
Unit Text: 6th/7th Bn.
Age: 33
Date of Death: 22/08/1917
Service Number: 40591
Additional Information: Son of Mr A. McGhie of Dalbeattie.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: I. B. 35.
Cemetery: AEROPLANE CEMETERY
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kenmorrison
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Name: PATERSON, JESSIE JANE
Initials: J J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Staff Nurse
Regiment/Service: Territorial Force Nursing Service
Age: 34
Date of Death: 29/09/1916
Additional Information: Daughter of Marion Isabella Paterson of 3 Craignair St. Dalbeattie and the late James Paterson.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: 1555.
Cemetery: MIKRA BRITISH CEMETERY, KALMARIA
The 36th and 37th General Hospitals were based at Vertekop.
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