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mhomac
Joined: 15 May 2009 Posts: 643 Location: South Lanarkshire
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Posted: Fri Sep 13, 2013 11:33 am Post subject: Kilbrandon Old Churchyard, Kilbrandon Parish. |
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The cemetery in a field near to the Civic Memorial which is 1 mile north of Luing Island Ferry on Isle of Seil. Lorn.
We found several CWGC gravestones and some family gravestones. One stone in particular was rather hard to read
Duncan John McQueen killed in action on France
No CWGC or SNWM details could be found.
Thanks to Ken for the following information:
MacQUEEN, DUNCAN JOHN
Rank:Private
Service No:2980486
Date of Death:Between 05/06/1940 and 12/06/1940
Age:23
Regiment/Service:Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
8th Bn.
Grave ReferenceGrave 8.
CemeteryFRIVILLE-ESCARBOTIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY
(Somme, France, near Abbeville)
Additional Information:
Son of John and Margaret MacQueen.
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mhomac
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Posted: Fri Sep 13, 2013 11:37 am Post subject: |
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CAMPBELL, NEIL
Rank: Second Mate
Date of Death: 21/02/1919
Age: 29
Regiment/Service: Mercantile Marine H.M. Tug "Sonia."
Awards: O B E, Mentioned in Despatches
Grave Reference
Cemetery: KILBRANDON OLD CHURCHYARD
Additional Information: Son of John and Julia MacKay Campbell, of 34, Easdale, Oban, Argyllshire. |
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mhomac
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Posted: Fri Sep 13, 2013 11:38 am Post subject: |
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LIVINGSTONE, JOHN
Rank: Private
Service No: S/17485
Date of Death: 10/07/1918
Age: 27
Regiment/Service: Gordon Highlanders 1st/5th Bn.
Grave Reference
Cemetery: KILBRANDON OLD CHURCHYARD
Additional Information: Son of the late Duncan and Collina Livingstone. |
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mhomac
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Posted: Fri Sep 13, 2013 11:40 am Post subject: |
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MORTON, NIEL McDOUGALL
Rank: Chief Officer
Date of Death: 31/07/1917
Age: 27
Regiment/Service: Mercantile Marine S.S. "Belgian Prince." (Newcastle)
Grave Reference
Cemetery: KILBRANDON OLD CHURCHYARD
Additional Information: Husband of Jane Morton, of 15, Beechwood St, Sunderland. |
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mhomac
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Posted: Fri Sep 13, 2013 11:41 am Post subject: |
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McLEAN, HUGH
Rank: Rifleman
Service No: 26/601
Date of Death: 06/07/1917
Age: 40
Regiment/Service: New Zealand Rifle Brigade 4th/3rd Bn
Grave Reference
Cemetery: KILBRANDON OLD CHURCHYARD
Additional Information: Son of the late Malcolm and Elizabeth McLean. |
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mhomac
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Posted: Fri Sep 13, 2013 11:43 am Post subject: |
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Surname GILLIES
Firstname John Hunter
Service number
Date of death 02/03/1945
Place of birth Argyll
Other S.S. "CARTHAGE".
SNWM roll MERCHANT NAVY & FISHING FLEETS (Part 2)
Rank Purser
Theatre of death Unknown |
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