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Murray
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Posted: Sat Jun 21, 2014 2:41 pm Post subject: Penicuik Old Parish Church |
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This is situated at the foot of Kirkhill Road Penicuik, Midlothian.
There are 5 Commonwealth War Graves situated in this Graveyard.

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Posted: Sat Jun 21, 2014 2:43 pm Post subject: |
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BIRRELL, WILLIAM GEORGE
Rank: Major General
Date of Death: 23/08/1918
Age: 59
Regiment/Service: Royal Army Medical Corps
Awards: Twice Mentioned in Despatches
Grave Reference: 162. 3. Near North boundary.
Additional Information:Son of James and Elizabeth Martin Birrell, of Uttershill, Penicuik. Served in Egyptian (1882-85), Burma (1885-89) (Mentioned in Despatches), and Soudan (1898) Campaigns. Also served on Gallipoli and as D.D.M.S., Southern Command. M.B.
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BROWN, ROBERT PATERSON
Rank: Lance Corporal
Service No: 10953
Date of Death: 03/06/1920
Age: 26
Regiment/Service: King's Own Scottish Borderers 2nd Bn.
Grave Reference: 570. 1. In South-East part.
Additional Information: Son of George and Elizabeth Brown, of Penicuik.
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CLAPPERTON, JAMES MCNEIL
Rank: Private
Service No: 20107
Date of Death: 28/11/1916
Age: 47
Regiment/Service: Royal Scots transf. to (9188) Royal Defence Corps
Grave Reference: 481. 1.
Additional Information:
Husband of Ann Wilson Clapperton, of 3, Valleyfield Rd., Penicuik.
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COX, J N
Rank: Sapper
Service No: 422977
Date of Death: 24/11/1918
Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers
Grave Reference: 445. 2. In South-East corner.
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THOMSON, JOHN THOMAS
Rank: Pioneer
Service No: 129541
Date of Death: 21/07/1917
Age: 26
Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers Special Bde.
Grave Reference: 231. 1. In North part.
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