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  Glenelg Parish Churchyard          The Scottish War Graves Project Forum Index -> Highlands View previous topic :: View next topic   Author Message John Burnett Joined: 21 Oct 2007 Posts: 306 Location: Fife Posted: Wed Oct 24, 2007 11:20 am    Post subject: Glenelg Parish Churchyard Glenelg Parish Churchyard situated next to Glenelg Church of Scotland OS Ref NG 809 190 There are 4 CWGC graves (I have 3! - Chisholm, Mathieson, McAskill) and others with military inscriptions. Back to top John Burnett Joined: 21 Oct 2007 Posts: 306 Location: Fife Posted: Tue Oct 30, 2007 10:02 am    Post subject: Glenelg/ A Chisholm Name: CHISHOLM, ALASTAIR Initials: A Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders Unit Text: 4th Bn. Age: 18 Date of Death: 07/12/1918 Service No: S/29620 Additional information: Son of Duncan Chisholm and his wife Isabella McCrimmon, of Galder, Glenelg. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: In South West part. Cemetery: GLENELG PARISH CHURCHYARD Back to top John Burnett Joined: 21 Oct 2007 Posts: 306 Location: Fife Posted: Tue Oct 30, 2007 10:04 am    Post subject: Glenelg/A Mathieson Name: MATHIESON, ALEXANDER NIXON Initials: A N Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Cameron Highlanders Unit Text: 4th Bn. Age: 18 Date of Death: 20/02/1915 Service No: 2993 Additional information: Son of Mrs. Letie McIntyre McFarlane (formerly Mathieson), of Main St., Fintry, Stirlingshire. Born at Glenelg. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: In South-East part. Cemetery: GLENELG PARISH CHURCHYARD Back to top John Burnett Joined: 21 Oct 2007 Posts: 306 Location: Fife Posted: Tue Oct 30, 2007 10:06 am    Post subject: Glenelg/ D McAskill Name: McASKILL, DONALD Initials: D Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Serjeant Regiment/Service: Scottish Horse Unit Text: 1st/1st Age: 26 Date of Death: 26/09/1915 Service No: 4148 Additional information: Son of Donald and Catherine Cattanach McAskill, of Bernera, Glenelg. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: In South-West part. Cemetery: GLENELG PARISH CHURCHYARD Back to top John Burnett Joined: 21 Oct 2007 Posts: 306 Location: Fife Posted: Tue Oct 30, 2007 10:11 am    Post subject: Glenelg/ M MacLean Name: MacLEAN, MURDOCH Initials: M Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: King's Own Scottish Borderers Unit Text: 1st Bn. Age: 35 Date of Death: 30/11/1917 Service No: 41099 Additional information: Son of John and Jessie MacLean, of Daldreguish, Glenelg, Kyle. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 5. Memorial: CAMBRAI MEMORIAL, LOUVERVAL Back to top John Burnett Joined: 21 Oct 2007 Posts: 306 Location: Fife Posted: Tue Oct 30, 2007 10:35 am    Post subject: Glenelg/ C ( or M) Cameron Think this is him on CWGC site Name: CAMERON, MALCOLM Initials: M Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Cameron Highlanders Unit Text: 7th Bn. Date of Death: 25/09/1915 Service No: S/13244 Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 119 to 124. Memorial: LOOS MEMORIAL Back to top John Burnett Joined: 21 Oct 2007 Posts: 306 Location: Fife Posted: Tue Oct 30, 2007 10:41 am    Post subject: Glenelg/ A MacAskill Think this is him on CWGC with different surname spelling. Name: McASKILL Initials: A Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Cameron Highlanders Unit Text: 6th Bn. Date of Death: 13/04/1917 Service No: 26500 Additional information: Son of J. McAskill, of Beolary, Glenelg, Kyle. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: II. E. 1. Cemetery: DUISANS BRITISH CEMETERY, ETRUN 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 -> Highlands 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