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Posted: Sat Mar 19, 2016 9:48 am Post subject: Abbotshall Parish Churchyard, Kirkcaldy (Complete) |
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Address: Abbotshall Parish Churchyard, Abbotshall Rd, Kirkcaldy, Fife KY2 5PH
There are twenty three Commonwealth War Graves in this Kirkyard.
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Scott
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Posted: Sat Mar 19, 2016 9:50 am Post subject: Anderson, Peter |
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Name: Peter Anderson
Age: 18
Date of Death: Saturday 02 March 1918
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
Unit/Ship/Squadron: 5th Bn.
Honours/Awards: None Recorded
Service No. '36707'
Cemetery/Memorial: Abbotshall Parish Churchyard, Kirkcaldy Grave Reference: New. (C.) 287.
Additional Info. Son Of Alexander L. And Helen Anderson, Of 27, Crookston Gardens, Dalkeith, Midlothian. Born At Kirkcaldy. |
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Posted: Sat Mar 19, 2016 9:53 am Post subject: Brand , Andrew Ednie |
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Name: Andrew Ednie Brand
Age: 19
Date of Death: Saturday 08 August 1942
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Highland Regiment
Unit/Ship/Squadron: 1st Bn.
Honours/Awards: None Recorded
Service No. '2765715'
Cemetery/Memorial: Abbotshall Parish Churchyard, Kirkcaldy Grave Reference: Grave 144 North.
Additional Info. Son Of Mr. And Mrs. Henry Blair Brand, Of Kirkcaldy. |
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Posted: Sat Mar 19, 2016 10:01 am Post subject: Clark, George. D.C.M. & Mentioned in Despatches |
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Name: George Clark
Age: 33
Date of Death: Tuesday 11 June 1918
Rank: Corporal
Regiment/Service: Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Unit/Ship/Squadron: Depot
Honours/Awards: Distinguised Conduct Medal & Mentioned in Despatches
Service No. '9774'
Cemetery/Memorial: Abbotshall Parish Churchyard, Kirkcaldy Grave Reference: New. (C.) 389.
Additional Info. King George V. Delhi Durbar Medal. Son Of William Clark, Of Lochgelly, Fife, And The Late Jessie Clark (Nee Beveridge). 14 Years' Service.
D.C.M. Citation reads 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty as a brigade oberserver during a lengthy observer.
He always displayed the greatest courage and skill at his work'.
London Gazette Supplement No. 30636, Page No. 4656 dated 16th April 1918.
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Posted: Sat Mar 19, 2016 10:06 am Post subject: Deas, J H |
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Name: J H Deas
Age: Not Recorded
Date of Death: Saturday 30 September 1916
Rank: Serjeant
Regiment/Service: Gordon Highlanders
Unit/Ship/Squadron: 8th Bn.
Honours/Awards: None Recorded
Service No. 'S/5594'
Cemetery/Memorial: Abbotshall Parish Churchyard, Kirkcaldy Grave Reference: Reith. 43.
Additional Info. Son of David Deas and the late Annie Leslie Henderson |
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Posted: Sat Mar 19, 2016 10:07 am Post subject: Foote, Andrew |
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Name: Andrew Foote
Age: 20
Date of Death: Thursday 30 March 1944
Rank: Sergeant
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Unit/Ship/Squadron:
Honours/Awards: None Recorded
Service No. '1565701'
Cemetery/Memorial: Abbotshall Parish Churchyard, Kirkcaldy Grave Reference: Grave 225.
Additional Info. Son Of Thomas And Elizabeth Beveridge Foote, Of Kirkcaldy. |
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Posted: Sat Mar 19, 2016 10:08 am Post subject: Gillespie, P |
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Name: P Gillespie
Age: 35
Date of Death: Thursday 12 December 1918
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Cameron Highlanders
Unit/Ship/Squadron: 5th Bn.
Honours/Awards: None Recorded
Service No. 'S/30776'
Cemetery/Memorial: Abbotshall Parish Churchyard, Kirkcaldy Grave Reference: New. (S.) 81.
Additional Info. Son Of Mr. And Mrs. James Gillespie, Of 17, Oswalds Wynd, Kirkcaldy. |
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Posted: Sat Mar 19, 2016 10:09 am Post subject: Graham, John Gourlay |
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Name: John Gourlay Graham
Age: 25
Date of Death: Friday 15 November 1918
Rank: Pioneer
Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers
Unit/Ship/Squadron: 218th Field Coy.
Honours/Awards: None Recorded
Service No. '44925'
Cemetery/Memorial: Abbotshall Parish Churchyard, Kirkcaldy Grave Reference: Old. (C.) 450.
Additional Info. Son Of William And Hannah Graham, Of 20, Forth Avenue North, Kirkcaldy. |
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Posted: Sat Mar 19, 2016 10:10 am Post subject: Heggie, James |
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Name: James Heggie
Age: 35
Date of Death: Saturday 02 November 1918
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers
Unit/Ship/Squadron: 416th Field Coy.
Honours/Awards: None Recorded
Service No. '422461'
Cemetery/Memorial: Abbotshall Parish Churchyard, Kirkcaldy Grave Reference: New. (N.) 206.
Additional Info. Only Son of Robert and Euphemia (Steel) Heggie. Who Died While Home on Leave at Craigleith Military Hospital. |
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Posted: Sat Mar 19, 2016 10:30 am Post subject: Laing, David Danie |
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Name: David Danie Laing
Age: 21
Date of Death: Sunday 15 October 1916
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Royal Scots
Unit/Ship/Squadron: 9th Bn.
Honours/Awards: None Recorded
Service No. '4132'
Cemetery/Memorial: Abbotshall Parish Churchyard, Kirkcaldy Grave Reference: Reith. 27.
Additional Info. Son Of D. Davidson Laing And Mary Dodds Laing. |
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Posted: Sat Mar 19, 2016 10:39 am Post subject: Law, Allan. L.D.S. |
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Name: Allan Law
Date of Death: Saturday 02 March 1940
Rank: Flying Officer
Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force
Unit/Ship/Squadron:
Honours/Awards: Licence in Dental Surgery
Service No. '73602'
Cemetery/Memorial: Abbotshall Parish Churchyard, Kirkcaldy Grave Reference: Grave 31 North.
Additional Info. Son of Allan Law and Maragret Baird
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Posted: Sat Mar 19, 2016 10:40 am Post subject: Leslie, Alexander |
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Name: Alexander Leslie
Age: 21
Date of Death: Saturday 05 July 1941
Rank: Signalman
Regiment/Service: Royal Corps of Signals
Unit/Ship/Squadron: 59 Medium Regt., R.A. Sig. Sec.
Honours/Awards: None Recorded
Service No. '2343927'
Cemetery/Memorial: Abbotshall Parish Churchyard, Kirkcaldy Grave Reference: Grave 76 North.
Additional Info. Son Of George Alexander And Mary Lyon Leslie, Of Kirkcaldy. |
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Posted: Sat Mar 19, 2016 10:41 am Post subject: Mclean, John |
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Name: John Mclean
Age: 47
Date of Death: Tuesday 10 August 1943
Rank: Captain
Regiment/Service: Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Unit/Ship/Squadron: 8th (H.D.) Bn.
Honours/Awards: None Recorded
Service No. '107456'
Cemetery/Memorial: Abbotshall Parish Churchyard, Kirkcaldy Grave Reference: Raith Sec. Grave 94.
Additional Info. Son Of Donald And Jane Mclean, Of Kirkcaldy. |
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Posted: Sat Mar 19, 2016 10:42 am Post subject: Melville, John Napier |
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Name: John Napier Melville
Age: 22
Date of Death: Tuesday 05 October 1943
Rank: Driver
Regiment/Service: Royal Army Service Corps
Unit/Ship/Squadron:
Honours/Awards: None Recorded
Service No. 'T/14644086'
Cemetery/Memorial: Abbotshall Parish Churchyard, Kirkcaldy Grave Reference: Grave 151 North.
Additional Info. Son Of James And Elizabeth Melville, Of Kirkcaldy. |
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Posted: Sat Mar 19, 2016 10:44 am Post subject: Mullen, William |
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Name: William Mullen
Age: Not Recorded
Date of Death: Saturday 30 December 1939
Rank: Corporal
Regiment/Service: Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Unit/Ship/Squadron: 8th (H.D.) Bn.
Honours/Awards: None Recorded
Service No. 'D/20871'
Cemetery/Memorial: Abbotshall Parish Churchyard, Kirkcaldy Grave Reference: Grave 460 North.
Additional Info. Husband Of Mary Mullen, Of Kirkcaldy. |
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