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Twynholm Cemetery ***COMPLETE***

 
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kenmorrison



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PostPosted: Wed Jan 26, 2011 3:32 pm    Post subject: Twynholm Cemetery ***COMPLETE*** Reply with quote

The village of Twynholm is north of Kirkcudbright, just off the main route between Dumfries and Stranraer (A75)
The Cemetery is on the southern edge of the village, near the Churchyard, on the road to Tongland. OS ref 668 542
CWGs - none.

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PostPosted: Wed Jan 26, 2011 3:38 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Name: COULTHARD, THOMAS WILLIAM
Initials: T W
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Ordinary Seaman
Regiment/Service: Royal Navy
Unit Text: H.M. Drifter "Tyrie."
Age: 18
Date of Death: 23/05/1918
Service No: J/81254
Additional information: Son of Peter and Jane Coulthard, of Twynholm, Kirkcudbrightshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: 27.
Memorial: PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL

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PostPosted: Wed Jan 26, 2011 3:43 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Three Brothers

Name: WATRET
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Rifleman
Regiment/Service: King's Royal Rifle Corps
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 18
Date of Death: 23/08/1918
Service No: R/39081
Additional information: Son of Joseph and Barbara Watret, of Rains Vale, Twynholm, Kirkcudbrightshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: III. K. 16.
Cemetery: ACHIET-LE-GRAND COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

Name: WATRET, JOHN
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 22
Date of Death: 11/01/1917
Service No: 2031
Additional information: Son of Joseph and Barbara Watret, of Rains Vale, Twynholm, Kirkcudbrightshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 35 and 64.
Memorial: BASRA MEMORIAL

Name: WATRET, THOMAS PHILLIP
Initials: T P
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Royal Scots Fusiliers
Unit Text: 1st/4th Bn.
Age: 19
Date of Death: 16/12/1915
Service No: 8468
Additional information: Son of Joseph and Barbara Watret, of Rains Vale, Twynholm, Kirkcudbrightshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: Sp. Mem. B. 161.
Cemetery: REDOUBT CEMETERY, HELLES


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PostPosted: Wed Jan 26, 2011 3:56 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

From the Armed Forces Memorial Roll of Honour
AC Ian Heron (F8101037) Royal Air Force. RAF Locking.
Born 16 January 1953. Died 19 August 1973.

RAF Locking, near Weston-super-Mare, Somerset was the home of the RAF's No.1 Radio School.

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PostPosted: Wed Jan 26, 2011 3:58 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Major DAVID CORMACK


Major Cormack's obit. is at page 22 of
http://www.bradfieldcommunity.org.uk/SiteCollectionDocuments/OB%20News%20Autumn%20FINAL.pdf
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