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New CWGC Commemorations 16.12.16


Terry Denham

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CWGC added the following casualties to the WW1 War Dead Roll today.

 

BRIERLEY, William

Private  644999

475 HS Coy, Labour Corps

Died 11.03.20  Age 24

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

 

BURNS, Peter

Private  200434

1/4 Bn, Royal Scots

Died 04.02.19  Age 20

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

 

CAMPBELL, Colin Maclachlan

Lance Serjeant  961

7 Bn, Highland Light Infantry

Died 05.02.16  Age 32

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

 

COUPAR, William

Lance Serjeant  1461

5 Bn, Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

Died 19.11.16  Age 48

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

 

DIXON, John

Private  15039

3 Res Bn, Scots Guards

Died 07.11.16  Age 30

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

 

DOUGAN, John McKean

Private  9967

6 Bn, Cameron Highlanders

Died 13.01.17  Age 21

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

 

HARGAN, Edward

Private  H/72055

North Irish Horse

Died 06.04.19  Age 28

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

 

HARVEY, George

Private  20486

7 Bn, Devonshire Regiment

Died 24.07.15  Age 49

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

 

HERD, Robert

Private  S/3613

11 Bn, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

Died 25.04.17  Age 31

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

 

HUGHES, William Stuart

Company Quartermaster Serjeant  1786

5 Bn, King’s Own Scottish Borderers

Died 28.03.17  Age 46

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

 

KENT, Ernest James

Private  M2/149516

Army Service Corps

Died 04.08.18  Age 24

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

 

MASON, Arthur Gourlay

Private  1879

3/3 Scottish Horse

Died 12.06.18  Age 24

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

 

McGREGOR, Duncan

Private  3717

2/4 Cameron Highlanders

Died 26.07.17  Age 49

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

 

McMASTER, Alexander

Private  16127

17 Bn, Highland Light Infantry

Died 13.01.16  Ag 52

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

 

MOORE, David

Private  3530

2/7 Bn, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

Died 21.03.16  Age 19

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

 

OWENS, James Joseph

Private  3810

2 Bn, Highland Light Infantry

Died 09.06.17  Age 20

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

 

REYNOLDS, Andrew

Private  23403

13 Bn, Royal Scots

Died 15.11.17  Age 20

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

 

ROSS, Douglas Ogilvie

Trooper  6180

1/2 Scottish Horse

Died 20.06.17  Age 23

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

 

SPROTT, John

Private  3909

1/1 Scottish Horse

Died 31.12.16  Age 36

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

 

TULLY, Patrick

Private  13021

1 Bn, Scots Guards

Died 08.04.18  Age 30

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

 

WILSON, James

Private  2290

1/4 Bn, Scots Guards

Died 25.11.18  Age 19

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

 

NOT FORGOTTEN

 

Several of the above were In From the Cold Project cases.

(Volunteer for all was Mark Duffy unless otherwise stated)

- Pte Brierley died post-discharge of tuberculosis (Volunteer: Judith Froggatt)

- Pte Burns died post-discharge of heart disease

- L/Sjt Campbell died post-discharge of tuberculosis

- L/Sjt Coupar died post-discharge of an aneurism

- Pte Dixon died post-discharge of laryngeal tuberculosis

- Pte Dougan died post-discharge of tonsil cancer

- Pte Hargan died post-discharge of tuberculosis (Volunteer: Phillip Tardif)

- Pte Harvey died of meningitis (Volunteer: Jon Walters)

- Pte Herd died post-discharge of tuberculosis

- CQMS Hughes died post-discharge of nephritis

- Pte Mason died post-discharge due to bronchitis

- Pte McGregor died post-discharge of tuberculosis

- Pte McMaster died post-discharge of tuberculosis

- Pte Moore died post-discharge of nephritis

- Pte Owens died post-discharge of tuberculosis

- Pte Reynolds died post-discharge of tuberculosis

- Tpr Ross died post-discharge of tuberculosis

- Pte Sprott died post-discharge due to epilepsy following wounds (Volunteer: John Houston)

- Pte Tully died post-discharge of tuberculosis

- Pte Wilson died post-discharge of prostate tuberculosis

 

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McGREGOR, DUNCAN
Rank:
Private
Service No:
3717
Date of Death:
26/07/1917
Age:
49
Regiment/Service:
Cameron Highlanders
 
2nd/4th Bn.
Panel Reference:
 
Memorial:
UNITED KINGDOM BOOK OF REMEMBRANCE

Additional Information:
Son of the late Thomas and the late Mary McGregor; husband of Jessie McGregor of Inverness.

Grave Found Inverness (Tomnahurich) Cemetery

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BURNS, PETER

Rank:
Private
Service No:
200434
Date of Death:
04/02/1919
Age:
20
Regiment/Service:
Royal Scots
 
1st/4th Bn.
Grave Reference:
P. 163.
Cemetery:
EDINBURGH (NORTH MERCHISTON) CEMETERY
 
Additional Information:
Son of Robert and the late Elizabeth Burns (nee Scott) of Edinburgh.
 
 

N.B.

Recent research has shown that Private Burns is buried here. The Commission is in the process of producing a headstone to mark his grave.

 

Commemoration Moved From UK BOR.

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BRIERLEY, WILLIAM

Rank:
Private
Service No:
644999
Date of Death:
11/03/1920
Age:
24
Regiment/Service:
Labour Corps
 
475th Home Service Coy.
Grave Reference:
HH. 30211.
Cemetery:
ROCHDALE CEMETERY
 
Additional Information:
Son of John and Margaret Brierley of Rochdale, Lancs.
 
 

N.B.

Recent research has shown that Private Brierley is buried here. The Commission is in the process of producing a headstone to mark his grave.

 

Commemoration Moved From UK BOR.

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McGREGOR, DUNCAN

Rank:
Private
Service No:
3717
Date of Death:
26/07/1917
Age:
49
Regiment/Service:
Cameron Highlanders
 
2nd/4th Bn.
Grave Reference:
H10. 4. 262.
Cemetery:
INVERNESS (TOMNAHURICH) CEMETERY
 
Additional Information:
Son of the late Thomas and the late Mary McGregor; husband of Jessie McGregor of Inverness.
 
 

N.B.

Recent research has shown that Private McGregor is buried here. The Commission is in the process of producing a headstone to mark his grave.

 

Commemoration Moved From UK BOR.

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HERD, ROBERT

Rank:
Private
Service No:
S/3613
Date of Death:
25/04/1917
Age:
31
Regiment/Service:
Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
 
11th Bn.
Panel Reference:
 
Memorial:
UNITED KINGDOM BOOK OF REMEMBRANCE
 
Additional Information:
Son of Barbara and the late John Herd of St. Andrews, Fifeshire.
 
 
Grave Found St Andrew's Eastern Cemetery, Fife.
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MASON, ARTHUR GOURLAY

Rank:
Private
Service No:
1879
Date of Death:
12/06/1918
Age:
24
Regiment/Service:
Scottish Horse
 
3rd/3rd Bn.
Panel Reference:
 
Memorial:
UNITED KINGDOM BOOK OF REMEMBRANCE
 
Additional Information:
Son of William and Elizabeth Mason of Falkirk.
 
Grave Found Camelon Cemetery.
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HERD, ROBERT

Rank:
Private
Service No:
S/3613
Date of Death:
25/04/1917
Age:
31
Regiment/Service:
Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
 
11th Bn.
Grave Reference:
M. 170.
Cemetery:
ST. ANDREWS EASTERN CEMETERY
 
Additional Information:
Son of Barbara and the late John Herd of St. Andrews, Fifeshire.
 
Commemoration Moved From UK BOR.
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HUGHES, WILLIAM STUART

Rank:
Company Quartermaster Serjeant
Service No:
1786
Date of Death:
28/03/1917
Age:
46
Regiment/Service:
King's Own Scottish Borderers
 
5th Bn.
Grave Reference:
Sec. M. Grave 35.
Cemetery:
ANNAN CEMETERY
 
Additional Information:
Son of the late Edward H. Stuart Hughes and Mary Hughes; husband of Annie Hughes of Annan, Dumfriesshire.
 
Commemoration Moved From UK BOR.
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KENT, ERNEST JAMES

Rank:
Private
Service No:
M2/149516
Date of Death:
04/08/1918
Age:
24
Regiment/Service:
Army Service Corps
 
M.T.
Grave Reference:
KC. 129.
Cemetery:
RAMSGATE CEMETERY
 
Additional Information:
Husband of Nellie Vaughan Kent of Ramsgate.
 
 

N.B.

Recent research has shown that Private Kent is buried here. The Commission is in the process of producing a headstone to mark his grave.

 

Commemoration Moved From UK BOR.

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McMASTER, ALEXANDER

Rank:
Private
Service No:
16127
Date of Death:
13/01/1916
Age:
52
Regiment/Service:
Highland Light Infantry
 
17th Bn.
Panel Reference:
 
Memorial:
UNITED KINGDOM BOOK OF REMEMBRANCE
 
Additional Information:
Son of the late Alexander and Mary McMaster; husband of Catherine McMaster of Glasgow.
 
Grave Found Glasgow Eastern Necropolis.
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MASON, ARTHUR GOURLAY

Rank:
Private
Service No:
1879
Date of Death:
12/06/1918
Age:
24
Regiment/Service:
Scottish Horse
 
3rd/3rd Bn.
Grave Reference:
2. 461.
Cemetery:
CAMELON CEMETERY
 
Additional Information:
Son of William and Elizabeth Mason of Falkirk.
 
 

N.B.

Recent research has shown that Private Mason is buried here. The Commission is in the process of producing a headstone to mark his grave.

 

Commemoration Moved From UK BOR.

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CAMPBELL, COLIN MACLACHLAN

Rank:
Lance Serjeant
Service No:
961
Date of Death:
05/02/1916
Age:
32
Regiment/Service:
Highland Light Infantry
 
7th Bn.
Grave Reference:
S. 655.
Cemetery:
GLASGOW (SANDYMOUNT) CEMETERY
 
Additional Information:
Son of the late Andrew and the late Annie Campbell; husband of Margaret Campbell of Mile End, Glasgow.
 
Commemoration Moved From UK BOR.
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SPROTT, John

Private  3909

1/1 Scottish Horse

Died 31.12.16  Age 36

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

 

Grave Found Glasgow Western Necropolis.

 

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McMASTER, Alexander

Private  16127

17 Bn, Highland Light Infantry

Died 13.01.16  Ag 52

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

 

Commemoration Moved To Glasgow Eastern Necropolis. A special memorial will be erected as it is not possible to mark his grave.

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SPROTT, John

Private  3909

1/1 Scottish Horse

Died 31.12.16  Age 36

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

 

Commemoration moved to Glasgow Western Necropolis. He is to receive a CWGC headstone.

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HARVEY, George

Private  20486

7 Bn, Devonshire Regiment

Died 24.07.15  Age 49

 

Grave found Maidenhead All Saints Cemetery.

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WILSON, James

Private  2290

1/4 Bn, Scots Guards

Died 25.11.18  Age 19

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

 

Grave Found Edinburgh Rosebank Cemetery.

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ROSS, Douglas Ogilvie

Trooper  6180

1/2 Scottish Horse

Died 20.06.17  Age 23

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

Grave found Edinburgh Newington Cemetery.

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On 13/06/2021 at 11:08, chrisharley9 said:

WILSON, James

Private  2290

1/4 Bn, Scots Guards

Died 25.11.18  Age 19

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

 

Grave Found Edinburgh Rosebank Cemetery.

Commemoration now moved.

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MOORE, David

Private  3530

2/7 Bn, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

Died 21.03.16  Age 19

Grave found Dundee Eastern Necropolis.

 

 

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On 22/01/2020 at 16:34, chrisharley9 said:

HARVEY, George

Private  20486

7 Bn, Devonshire Regiment

Died 24.07.15  Age 49

 

Grave found Maidenhead All Saints Cemetery.

Commemoration now moved.

ROSS, Douglas Ogilvie

Trooper  6180

1/2 Scottish Horse

Died 20.06.17  Age 23

Commemoration moved to Edinburgh Newington Cemetery.

 

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REYNOLDS, Andrew

Private  23403

13 Bn, Royal Scots

Died 15.11.17  Age 20

Commemorated: United Kingdom Book of Remembrance

Grave found Edinburgh Piershill Cemetery.

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