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JIMMCGINLAY
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Posted: Mon Dec 22, 2008 4:08 pm Post subject: Barbour Cemetery, Rosneath Peninsula |
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The Barbour Cemetery is on a hillside on the western side of the Rosneath peninsual overlooking Loch Long. The cemetery is reached by a small access road running up the hill from the B833 Shore Road, near Ardpeaton, between Cove and Coulport.
Map ref. NS2184
A number of the men listed on the graves below are also commemorated on the local Cove and Kilcreggan war memorial here:
http://warmemscot.s4.bizhat.com/warmemscot-ftopic2516.html
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CAMERON, Alexander
CWGC ENTRY:
Name: CAMERON, ALEXANDER
Initials: A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Flying Officer (Pilot)
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Age: 23
Date of Death: 01/02/1943
Service No: 127843
Awards: D F M
Additional information: Son of Alexander and Sarah Margaret Cameron, of Kilcreggan.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Sec. B. Grave 30.
Cemetery: BARBOUR CEMETERY
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CREACH, John
CWGC ENTRY:
Name: CREACH, JOHN DAVIDSON
Initials: J D
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Second Engineer
Regiment/Service: Mercantile Marine
Unit Text: S.S. "Richard de Larrinaga" (Liverpool)
Age: 31
Date of Death: 08/10/1917
Additional information: Son of Mrs. Sarah Jane Creach, of Main St., Torrance, Stirlingshire. Born at Partick, Glasgow.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Memorial: TOWER HILL MEMORIAL
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GEDDES, James
CWGC ENTRY:
Name: GEDDES
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
Age: 22
Date of Death: 16/11/1918
Service No: 160861
Additional information: Son of Mrs. Elizabeth Geddes, of Woodbank, Cove.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: 21.
Cemetery: BARBOUR CEMETERY
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HOPKINS, Gerald Broughton
CWGC ENTRY:
Name: HOPKINS, GERALD BROUGHTON
Initials: G B
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: King's Own Scottish Borderers
Unit Text: 7th Bn. attd. 7th/8th Bn.
Date of Death: 17/09/1918
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 53 to 56.
Memorial: LOOS MEMORIAL
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HUMBLE, Richard
CWGC ENTRY:
Name: HUMBLE, RICHARD
Initials: R
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: Scots Guards
Unit Text: 3rd Bn.
Date of Death: 30/07/1944
Service No: 295426
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Sp. Mem. VIII. A. 7.
Cemetery: HOTTOT-LES-BAGUES WAR CEMETERY
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Posted: Mon Dec 22, 2008 4:26 pm Post subject: |
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JACKSON, A.
CWGC ENTRY:
Name: JACKSON
Initials: A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry
Unit Text: 8th Bn.
Age: 25
Date of Death: 09/10/1914
Service No: 6905
Additional information: Son of William and Susan Jackson, of Kilncazdow, Garluke, Lanarkshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: G. 26.
Cemetery: BARBOUR CEMETERY
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Name: MACDIARMID, IAIN ROBERTSON
Initials: I R
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Flying Officer (Pilot)
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force
Age: 24
Date of Death: 17/05/1941
Service No: 43420
Awards: D F C
Additional information: Son of John and Jean MacDiarmid, of Kilcreggan.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Sec. D. Grave 48.
Cemetery: BARBOUR CEMETERY
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MACGREGOR, Archibald
INSCRIPTION READS:
& ARCHIBALD MACGREGOR S.A.C.
FIFTH SON OF ABOVE
WHO DIED AT BULTFONTEIN O.R.C.
SOUTH AFRICA
11TH JANUARY 1902, AGED 27 YEARS
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MCLACHLAN, Ian
CWGC ENTRY (christian names anglicised)
Name: McLACHLAN, JOHN
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
Unit Text: H.M.S. Poole.
Age: 34
Date of Death: 06/05/1942
Additional information: Son of John and Janet McLachlan, of Glasgow.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 71, Column 1.
Memorial: PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
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Posted: Mon Dec 22, 2008 4:48 pm Post subject: |
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PATERSON, Douglas William
CWGC ENTRY (discrepancy in date of death)
Name: PATERSON, DOUGLAS WILLIAM
Initials: D W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: Border Regiment
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 19
Date of Death: 31/03/1918
Additional information: Son of Peter and Isabella Paterson, of Glasgow.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: X. A. 2.
Cemetery: NINE ELMS BRITISH CEMETERY
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RAMSAY, Stuart
CWGC ENTRY:
Name: RAMSAY, STUART
Initials: S
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Captain
Regiment/Service: The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
Unit Text: 8th Bn.
Age: 30
Date of Death: 02/06/1917
Awards: D S O
Additional information: Son of William Ramsay Ramsay and Helen Wilkie Ramsay, of 8, Northbank Terrace, Kelvinside, Glasgow. Born at Bothwell, Lanarkshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: II. N. 22.
Cemetery: ST. QUENTIN CABARET MILITARY CEMETERY
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RICHARDSON, Bernard Ian
CWGC ENTRY:
Name: RICHARDSON, BERNARD IAN
Initials: B I
Nationality: Indian
Rank: Captain
Regiment/Service: 17th Dogra Regiment
Unit Text: 3rd Bn.
Age: 41
Date of Death: 09/12/1941
Service No: EC/712
Additional information: Son of David Richardson, and of Marion Richardson (nee Wilson).
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Column 273.
Memorial: SINGAPORE MEMORIAL
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ROGERS, Philip Fergus
CWGC ENTRY:
Name: ROGERS, PHILIP FERGUS
Initials: P F
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Cameron Highlanders
Unit Text: 5th Bn.
Date of Death: 25/09/1915
Service No: S/12176
Additional information: Son of Mr. and Mrs. John C. Rogers, of 3, Lancaster Terrace, Kelvinside, Glasgow.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 119 to 124.
Memorial: LOOS MEMORIAL
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SHAKEL, E.
CWGC ENTRY:
Name: SHAKEL
Initials: E
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
Unit Text: 4th Bn.
Date of Death: 07/08/1916
Service No: 19896
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: G. 26.
Cemetery: BARBOUR CEMETERY
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