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DerekR
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Name: SPALDING, JOHN MCNEAL
Initials: J M
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Ordinary Seaman
Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Patrol Service
Unit Text: H.M.S. Europa.
Age: 18
Date of Death: 22/07/1944
Service No: LT/JX641200
Additional information: Son of Robert and Sarah Spalding, of Hawick.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Burghal Portion. Grave 4666. _________________ There must be a place under the sun where hearts of Olden Glory grow young .....
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DerekR
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Posted: Mon Aug 31, 2009 9:18 pm Post subject: |
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Name: STEVENSON
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Sapper
Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers
Unit Text: "Q" Coy.
Date of Death: 03/11/1918
Service No: 120737
Additional information: Husband of Janet Bell Stevenson, of 24, St. Leonards St., Edinburgh.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Burghal. 6743. _________________ There must be a place under the sun where hearts of Olden Glory grow young .....
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Posted: Mon Aug 31, 2009 9:18 pm Post subject: |
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Name: STEWART
Initials: G
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Royal Scots
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Date of Death: 26/09/1915
Service No: 28203
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Parochial. 3455. _________________ There must be a place under the sun where hearts of Olden Glory grow young .....
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Posted: Mon Aug 31, 2009 9:19 pm Post subject: |
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Name: THOMSON, HUGH PEACOCK
Initials: H P
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Bombardier
Regiment/Service: Royal Field Artillery
Age: 25
Date of Death: 14/08/1919
Service No: 120971
Additional information: Son of John and Margaret Thomson, of 1, Teviot Crescent, Hawick.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Burghal. 6196.
Name: THOMSON, WILLIAM THORBURN
Initials: W T
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: King's Own Scottish Borderers
Unit Text: 1st/4th Bn.
Age: 19
Date of Death: 12/07/1915
Service No: 656
Additional information: Son of John and Margaret Thomson, of 2, Rosevale Cottages, Hawick.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 84 to 92 or 220 to 222.
Memorial: HELLES MEMORIAL _________________ There must be a place under the sun where hearts of Olden Glory grow young .....
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Posted: Mon Aug 31, 2009 9:19 pm Post subject: |
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Name: TYSON, ANDREW
Initials: A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Warrant Officer Class II (C.S.M.)
Regiment/Service: King's Own Scottish Borderers
Unit Text: 6th Bn.
Age: 24
Date of Death: 05/07/1943
Service No: 409314
Additional information: Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Tyson, of Hawick.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Heritor's Portion. Grave 403. _________________ There must be a place under the sun where hearts of Olden Glory grow young .....
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Posted: Mon Aug 31, 2009 9:20 pm Post subject: |
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Name: WALLACE, JOHN
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Gunner
Regiment/Service: Royal Artillery
Age: 38
Date of Death: 29/10/1941
Service No: 1820360
Additional information: Son of Mary White, of Hawick.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Burghal Portion. Grave 627. _________________ There must be a place under the sun where hearts of Olden Glory grow young .....
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Posted: Mon Aug 31, 2009 9:21 pm Post subject: |
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Name: WYLIE, JAMES
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Corporal
Regiment/Service: Scots Guards
Unit Text: 2nd Bn.
Age: 35
Date of Death: 11/07/1946
Service No: 2698922
Additional information: Son of William Wylie, and of Mary Wylie (nee Simpson); husband of Frances Huggan Wylie (nee Banner), of Hawick.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Burghal Portion. Grave 490. _________________ There must be a place under the sun where hearts of Olden Glory grow young .....
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Posted: Tue Sep 01, 2009 6:33 pm Post subject: |
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Non- CWGC deaths listed below _________________ There must be a place under the sun where hearts of Olden Glory grow young ..... |
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DerekR
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Posted: Tue Sep 01, 2009 6:35 pm Post subject: |
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Name: BORTHWICK, ROBERT
Initials: R
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Sergeant (Nav.)
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Unit Text: 9 Sqdn.
Age: 31
Date of Death: 15/06/1943
Service No: 1437293
Additional information: Son of James and Mary Borthwick.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: 5. G. 8.
Cemetery: UDEN WAR CEMETERY _________________ There must be a place under the sun where hearts of Olden Glory grow young ..... |
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DerekR
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Posted: Tue Sep 01, 2009 6:36 pm Post subject: |
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George Brookes:
_________________ There must be a place under the sun where hearts of Olden Glory grow young ..... |
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DerekR
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Posted: Tue Sep 01, 2009 6:38 pm Post subject: |
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Name: BROWN, JAMES BIGGAR
Initials: J B
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Corporal
Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers
Unit Text: 65th Field Coy.
Age: 24
Date of Death: 17/08/1915
Service No: 48212
Additional information: Son of George and Esther Cairns Reid Brown, of 5, Slitrig Bank, Hawick, Scotland.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 23 to 25 or 325 to 328.
Memorial: HELLES MEMORIAL _________________ There must be a place under the sun where hearts of Olden Glory grow young ..... |
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DerekR
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Posted: Tue Sep 01, 2009 6:41 pm Post subject: |
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Name: CAIRNCROSS, JAMES DOBSON
Initials: J D
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Corporal
Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers
Unit Text: 9 (Airborne) Field Coy.
Age: 22
Date of Death: 19/11/1942
Service No: 2110314
Additional information: Son of Robert and Elizabeth Cairncross, of Hawick, Roxburghshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 5. Column 1.
Memorial: BROOKWOOD MEMORIAL _________________ There must be a place under the sun where hearts of Olden Glory grow young ..... |
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DerekR
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Posted: Tue Sep 01, 2009 6:43 pm Post subject: |
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Name: COMBE, WALTER
Initials: W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: King's Own Scottish Borderers
Unit Text: 1st/4th Bn.
Age: 22
Date of Death: 12/07/1915
Service No: 629
Additional information: Son of Walter and Margaret Combe, of 6, Teviot Crescent, Hawick.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: II. E. 9.
Cemetery: SKEW BRIDGE CEMETERY _________________ There must be a place under the sun where hearts of Olden Glory grow young ..... |
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DerekR
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Posted: Tue Sep 01, 2009 6:55 pm Post subject: |
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Please note that this headstone was "lowered" by the S.B.C on the grounds of "Health & Safety" in case it should fall on some small neds head while they were trying to vandalise it.
The fact that the death of Robert Elliott at Hooge is now obscured is irrelevant.
Name: ELLIOTT
Initials: R M
Nationality: Canadian
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment)
Unit Text: 28th Bn.
Date of Death: 23/05/1916
Service No: 73893
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 18 - 26 - 28.
Memorial: YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL _________________ There must be a place under the sun where hearts of Olden Glory grow young ..... |
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DerekR
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Posted: Tue Sep 01, 2009 7:19 pm Post subject: |
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Name: GRAHAM, ROBERT MICHIE
Initials: R M
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Gordon Highlanders
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 21
Date of Death: 28/11/1915
Service No: S/10235
Additional information: Son of Michael and Agnes C. Graham, of 2, Silver St., Hawick, Roxburghshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: II. C. 5.
Cemetery: LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY _________________ There must be a place under the sun where hearts of Olden Glory grow young ..... |
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