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  Careston Churchyard          The Scottish War Graves Project Forum Index -> Dundee & Angus View previous topic :: View next topic   Author Message FortyTwa Joined: 12 May 2009 Posts: 382 Location: Arbroath Posted: Wed Jul 29, 2009 10:43 pm    Post subject: Careston Churchyard Careston Churchyard OS ref NO 528 604 Back to top FortyTwa Joined: 12 May 2009 Posts: 382 Location: Arbroath Posted: Wed Jul 29, 2009 10:47 pm    Post subject: SNWM record Surname ADAMSON Firstname William Campbell Service Number Date Death 05/09/1915 Decoration Place of birth Other 6 Sqdn. SNWM roll THE ROYAL AIR FORCE Rank Capt Theatre of death Unknown CWGC record Name: ADAMSON, WILLIAM CAMPBELL Initials: W C Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Captain Regiment/Service: Royal Flying Corps Unit Text: 6th Sqdn. Age: 28 Date of Death: 05/09/1915 Additional information: Son of William Shaw Adamson and Nora Jane Adamson; husband of Margaret Stancomb Adamson, of Whyte House, Weeke, Winchester. Born at Careston Castle, Forfarshire. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: XVII. C. 14. Cemetery: HARLEBEKE NEW BRITISH CEMETERY Back to top FortyTwa Joined: 12 May 2009 Posts: 382 Location: Arbroath Posted: Wed Jul 29, 2009 10:57 pm    Post subject: CrimeanWar John Mitchell M.D. 1st Class Staff Surgeon, their [John & Elizabeth Mitchell] only son, who perished in the Crimean War from his over exertions amongt the wounded soldiers at the Battle of Alma, 24th September, 1854, aged 45 years Back to top Keptie Joined: 30 Mar 2009 Posts: 54 Location: Letham Forfar angus Posted: Sat Aug 01, 2009 7:08 pm    Post subject: Careston churchyard Careston by Brechin Book : Airmen died in the Great War 1914-1918 compiled by Chris Hobson (1995) ROYAL FLYING CORPS - page 18 ADAMSON : Capt William Campbell , 6 Sqn RFC , native of Careston , Angus . aged 28 , Killed in action 5 Sept 1915 , Buried at Harlebeke, Belgium . ROYAL FLYING CORPS - page 228 5 September 1915 : Capt W C - Adamson & Lt E C R G Bradyll, 6 Sqn RFC, kia in FE2a No 4227 , Western Front . Book : The Sky their Battlefield by Trevor Henshaw: ( 1995) : Western Front : 1915 : (page 4 5 th September 1915: No 4227 FE2a 6 Sqn RFC **AP ( artillery patrol ) AA shot down MIA ( Capt W C Adamson KIA/Lt EC Braddyll , POW . DoW ) earlier drove off 3 HA ( Hostile aircraft) in combat Sh28 1 30 d 8 = Patrick W Anderson Back to top Display posts from previous: All Posts1 Day7 Days2 Weeks1 Month3 Months6 Months1 Year Oldest FirstNewest First         The Scottish War Graves Project Forum Index -> Dundee & Angus All times are GMT Page 1 of 1   Jump to: Select a forum General Section----------------IMPORTANT - PLEASE READ THE POST IN THIS SECTIONNew Members IntroductionsNews and Guidelines Other Topics----------------Queries and RequestsUseful links Regions----------------AberdeenshireArgyll & ButeAyrshireBordersDumfries & GallowayDundee & AngusEdinburghFifeGlasgow & DunbartonshireHighlandsLanarkshireLothiansMorayOrkney & ShetlandPerth & KinrossRenfrewshireStirling & Central ScotlandWestern IslesOverseas burials  You cannot post new topics in this forum You cannot reply to topics in this forum You cannot edit your posts in this forum You cannot delete your posts in this forum You cannot vote in polls in this forum Powered by phpBB © phpBB Group. Hosted by phpBB.BizHat.com