| Edward Wynne Chapman |
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© Blueheaven |
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Lieutenant
24 May 1887, New Zealand 1887
17 November 1914
27
3rd Dragoon Guards (Prince of Wales' Own)
Ypres Town Cemetery, Belgium
Son of Mary Harriet Barbara Dampier-Crossley, formerly Chapman,
and the late Edward Chapman,
of Springbank, New Zealand,
husband of Elvira Maude Chapman,
of 19, Norfolk Street, Park Lane, London. |
De Ruvignys Roll of Honour
Chapman, Edward Wynne, Lieutenant, 3rd (Prince of Wales's) Dragoon Guards, eldest son of the late Edward Chapman, of Springbank, New Zealand; born 24 May 1887; educated Christ's College; for some time held commissions as a Lieutenant in the Christchurch Mounted Rifles; came to England in 1909; was attached to the 3rd Dragoon Guards, being gazetted 2nd Lieutenant 27 May 1911, and promoted Lieutenant 26 November following; served with the Expeditionary Force in France and Flanders, and was killed in action near Ypres 17 November 1914. Buried in Ypres Cemetery. He was mentioned in Despatches [London Gazette, 17 February 1915] by F. M. Sir John (now Lord) French, for gallant and distinguished service in the field. He married in 1912, Elvira Maude, 2nd daughter of H. W. Henderson, of Serge Hill, King's Langley, co. Herts, and had a daughter (Patricia Wynne Chapman), born March, 1915.
Remark: A connection to Bridge of Cally couldn't be found. |
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| Probably Adrian Somerset McKenzie (also MacKenzie) |
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Lieutenant
01 April 1917
15th Sqdn. Royal Flying Corps
Varennes Military Cemetery, France
Shot down in his BE2c (2561) by Werner Voss from Jasta 2.
Lt. McKenzie was wounded but nursed the aircraft back to friendly territory. |
| Philip John Conning Wilson |
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Lieutenant
25 February 1895, Edinburgh
09 May 1915
20
1st Bn. Cameron Highlanders
Le Touret Memorial, France
Son of the Hon. Lord Ashmore and Lady Ashmore,
of Ashmore, Perthshire, and 42, Heriot Row, Edinburgh. |
De Ruvignys Roll of Honour
Wilson, Philip John Conning, Lieutenant, 1st Bn. (79th Foot) The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders, elder son of Sheriff John Wilson, of 9, Drumsheugh Gardens, Edinburgh, and Ashmore, co. Perth, K. C., by his wife, Lillias, daughter of William Hartley, of Comlongan, co. Dumfries; born at Edinburgh 25 February 1895; educated Cargilfield Preparatory School, and at Winchester, for which he obtained a Head Master's nomination, and where he was a member of the O. T. C. In 1913 he gained a Classical Scholarship at New College, Oxford; applied for a commission on the outbreak of war; was gazetted 2nd Lieutenant Cameron Highlanders 15 August 1914, and promoted Lieutenant 29 January 1915, served with the Expeditionary Force in France and Flanders from that month, and was killed in action at Richebourg L'Avoué (Battle of Festubert) 09 May following, while leading his platoon under very heavy shell and machine-gun fire, even after he had twice been wounded. A brother officer wrote: "It was a glorious death." He had a brilliant career at Winchester; was head of his House (Mr. G. M. Bell's); also the best scholar of his year in French, and gave the speech in that language on Medal Day in 1912; unm. |
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| Alister Duff (Probably Alexander Duff) |
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Second Lieutenant
13 August 1887, Corrievreck, Bridge of Weir
28 June 1915
28
1/7th Scottish Rifles (Cameronians)
Helles Memorial, Turkey (including Gallipoli)
Son of James and Mary Duff,
of Glenericht, Blairgowrie, Perthshire. |
| Donald Cameron |
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Company Serjeant Major
5091
abt. 1878
09 April 1917
39
7th Bn. Cameron Highlanders
Houdain Lane Cemetery, Tilloy-les-Mofflaines, France
Son of John Cameron,
late of Blair Atholl, Perthshire,
husband of Elizabeth McLaren Cameron,
of Ailsa Bank, Helensburgh, Dumbartonshire.
Enlisted in 1st Bn. Dec., 1899. Served in the South African Campaign. |
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A Donald Cameron was baptised in the church of St. George in the Fields, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland on 02 December 1877. His parents were John and Janet Cameron, nee Woods.
The son of John Cameron and Elizabeth McLaren Cameron was John Norman Cameron. He was baptised in the Titwood church in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland on 12 October 1907. |
| R. Lamond |
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Serjeant
Canadians
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| Fraser McIntosh (Probably) |
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Corporal (CWGC: Private)
266513
abt. 1895, Brechin, Angus, Scotland
23 April 1917
22
1st/6th Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Fampoux British Cemetery, France
Son of Donald and Jane McIntosh, nee Fraser,
of Cleikiminn, Stanley, Perthshire. |
| Peter Cameron |
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Lance Corporal
11224
8 October 1897, Ladybank, Fife
25 August 1915
18
6th Bn. Royal Scots Fusiliers
Vermelles British Cemetery, France
Son of Donald Cameron and Agnes Dempster Cameron
of "Mosswell", Prestwick, Ayrshire.
Native of Blacklunans, Blairgowrie, Perthshire. |
De Ruvignys Roll of Honour
Cameron, Peter, Lance Corporal, No. 11224, 6th Bn. Royal Scots Fusiliers, 1st son of Donald Cameron, of Mosswell, Prestwick, by his wife, Agnes, daughter of the late James Dempster; and grandson of the late Peter Cameron, Blacklunans P. O.; born Ladybank, co. Fife, 18 October 1897; educated Persse School, Blackwater, Blairgowrie; was apprenticed as a House Painter in Ayr, but joined the Royal Scots Fusiliers 10 August 1914, after the outbreak of war; went to France at the beginning of May, and was killed in action near La Bassée 25 August 1915, being shot by a German sniper when he had volunteered to build a sandbag parapet after an advance. Buried in Vermelles Military Cemetery; unm. |
Scotland Census 1901 about Peter Cameron and family
Residence: Collessie, Fifeshire, Scotland |
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Donald Cameron
Agnes Cameron
Barbara J. Cameron
Sarah Cameron
Peter Cameron
James D. Cameron |
Head
Wife
Daughter
Daughter
Son
Son |
Married
Married
Single
Single
Single
Single |
31
53
7
5
3
1 |
abt. 1870
abt. 1848
abt. 1894
abt. 1896
abt. 1898
abt. 1900 |
Kirkmichael, Perthshire
Collessie, Fifeshire
Collessie, Fifeshire
Collessie, Fifeshire
Collessie, Fifeshire
Collessie, Fifeshire |
| John Duff (Probably) |
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Private
S/13982
abt. 1898
08 July 1916
18
2nd Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Amara War Cemetery, Iraq
Son of Joseph W. and Elizabeth Snaddon Duff,
of 25, Crossloan Rd., Govan, Glasgow.
Born at Alva, Clackmannanshire. |
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| James Duff (Probably) |
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Private
S/14599
abt. 1897
17 November 1917
20
1st Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium
Son of James B. and Catherine Duff,
of 7, Dalziel Place, Edinburgh. |
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| James Duff (Probably) |
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Private
3099
25 September 1915
4th Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Loos Memorial, France |
| Charles Reid (other sources Reed) |
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Private
S/14105
abt. 1889, Blair Atholl, Perthshire
25 September 1915
26
"B" Coy. 7th Bn. Cameron Highlanders
Loos Memorial, France
Son of Charles and Jessie Reid, nee Munro,
of Blairfettie, Calvine, Perthshire. |
Scotland Census 1891 about Charles Reid and family
Residence: Blair Atholl, Perthshire, Scotland |
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Charles Reid
Jessie Reid
Annie Reid
John Reid
Robert Reid
Jessie J. Reid
Charles Reid |
Head
Wife
Daughter
Son
Son
Daughter
Son |
Married
Married
Single
Single
Single
Single
Single |
33
37
10
7
5
4
1 |
abt. 1858
abt. 1854
abt. 1881
abt. 1884
abt. 1886
abt. 1887
abt. 1890 |
Logierait, Perthshire
Fortingall, Perthshire
Blair Atholl, Perthshire
Blair Atholl, Perthshire
Blair Atholl, Perthshire
Blair Atholl, Perthshire
Blair Atholl, Perthshire |
| Murdo Kenneth McLennan |
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Private
35837
abt. 1879
04 October 1917
38
9th Bn. King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium
Husband of Marjory McLennan,
of 89, Rosabelle St., Kirkcaldy, Fife. |
The marriage of Murdo Kenneth McLennan to Marjory Kennedy Blair took place in Coupar Angus, Perthshire, Scotland on 29 May 1907. |
| Donald Gunn Cuthbert (Probably) |
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Private
3/4222
abt. 1885
21 January 1916
31
2nd Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
(Scottish Rifles on Memorial)
Basra Memorial, Iraq
Son of William Cuthbert,
of Helmsdale, Sutherland,
husband of the late Roberta Gunn Cuthbert.
A Journalist. |
| Murdoch Nicholson (CWGC: Nicolson) |
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Private
1716
11 November 1891, Peinchorran, Inverness-shire
25 September 1915
23
10th Bn. Highland Light Infantry
Loos Memorial, France
Son of Donald and Mary Nicolson, nee MacLeod,
of 1, Penchorran, The Braes, Portree, Skye,
and the late Mary Nicolson. |
Murdoch Nicolson left Skye to work on a farm in Perthshire. He enlisted in the Highland Light Infantry at Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland in August 1914. Killed in action attacking the German Madagascar Trench with objective of capturing Auchy Alley from German hands. Killed either by gas or shot when over the top. |
Scotland Census 1901 about Murdo Nicolson and family
Residence: 1, Penichorran, Portree, Inverness-shire, Scotland |
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Donald Nicolson
Mary Nicolson
Mary Nicolson
Malcolm Nicolson
Murdo Nicolson
Lachlan Nicolson
Jessie Nicolson |
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Son
Son
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Single
Single
Single
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47
46
15
11
8
5
88 |
abt. 1854
abt. 1855
abt. 1886
abt. 1890
abt. 1893
abt. 1896
abt. 1813 |
Portree, Inverness-shire
Portree, Inverness-shire
Portree, Inverness-shire
Portree, Inverness-shire
Portree, Inverness-shire
Portree, Inverness-shire
Portree, Inverness-shire |
| Charles Robertson |
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Private
S/10578
abt. 1890
22 November 1916
26
2nd Bn. Seaforth Highlanders
Etaples Military Cemetery, France
Son of Charles and Christina Robertson, nee Moir,
of Perth and husband of Sophia Robertson, nee Cameron,
of 47, Hospital St., Glasgow. |
Scotland Census 1901 about Charles Robertson and family
Residence: 13, Barossa Street, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland |
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Charles Robertson
Christina Robertson
Charles Robertson
Christina Robertson
George Robertson
John Robertson
Catherine Robertson |
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Son
Son
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Married
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Single
Single
Single
Single |
32
29
10
8
6
4
2 |
abt. 1869
abt. 1872
abt. 1891
abt. 1893
abt. 1895
abt. 1897
abt. 1899 |
Auchterarder, Perthshire
Perth, Perthshire
Perth, Perthshire
Perth, Perthshire
Perth, Perthshire
Perth, Perthshire
Perth, Perthshire |
| A. D. Robertson |
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Private
Royal Scots Fusiliers
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| R. Mitchell |
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Private
Royal Scouts
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| A. Stewart |
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Private
Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
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| J. Cameron |
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Private
Cameron Highlanders
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| Andrew Gibson Anderson |
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Private
M2/097557
24 June 1881, Mochrum, Wigtownshire, Scotland
23 March 1918
36
884th M. T. Coy. Army Service Corps
Pozieres Memorial, France
Son of Andrew and Agnes Brown Anderson,
husband of Janet Patterson Anderson,
of 8, Montgomery St., Edinburgh. |
Andrew Gibson Anderson was married to
Janet Paterson in Blairgowrie, Pertshire, Scotland on 29 August 1917. |
Scotand Census 1891 about Andrew G. Anderson and family
Residence: Stannock No 1 Cotman's House, Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland |
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Andrew Anderson
Agnes B. Anderson
Isabella Anderson
James U. Anderson
Andrew G. Anderson
Margaret T. Anderson
Jessie M. S. Anderson
Agnes Anderson
Mary B. Anderson
Henry Murchie |
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Son
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Single
Single
Single
Single
Single
Single
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32
33
12
10
9
7
5
3
1
9 |
abt. 1859
abt. 1858
abt. 1879
abt. 1881
abt. 1882
abt. 1884
abt. 1886
abt. 1888
abt. 1890
abt. 1882 |
Mochrum, Wigtownshire
Inch, Wigtownshire
Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire
Mochrum, Wigtownshire
Mochrum, Wigtownshire
Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire
Kirkcowan, Wigtownshire
Sorbie, Wigtownshire
Mochrum, Wigtownshire
Penningham, Wigtownshire |
| H. Clark |
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Private
Royal Army Medical Corps
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| J. McDonald |
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British Columbia Horse
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| John Honey Murray |
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Private
808066
22 May 1883, Guildtown, Perthshire
23 April 1917
34
31st Bn. Canadian Infantry
Ecoivres Military Cemetery, Mont-St. Eloi, France
Eldest son of John and Isabella Murray,
of Glenericht Lodge, Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland.
Whilst walking along the narrow gauge railway between
Neuville St. Vast and Mont St. Eloi, he picked up a shell nose
which exploded, killing him instantly. |
Scotland Census 1901 about John Honey Murray and family
Residence: Easter Rochallie, Kirkmichael, Perthshire, Scotland |
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John Murray
Isabella Murray
John Honey Murray
Margaret Murray
William Gray Murray
Annabella Murray |
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Son
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Single
Single
Single |
40
42
17
15
12
9 |
abt. 1861
abt. 1859
abt. 1884
abt. 1886
abt. 1889
abt. 1892 |
Killin, Perthshire
St. Martin, Perthshire
St. Martin, Perthshire
St. Martin, Perthshire
St. Martin, Perthshire
Persie, Perthshire |
| A. R. Reid |
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Private
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
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| A. Smith |
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Black Watch (Machibe Gun Corps)
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| Robert Thomson |
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Private
3249
abt. 1895
13 November 1916
21
6th Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Hunter's Cemetery, Beaumont-Hamel, France
Son of James and Mary Thomson,
of Mornity Cottage, Airlie Place, Alyth.
Native of Clunie, Caputh, Perthshire. |
| Alexander Straiton |
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Private
292701
25 May 1891, Forteviot, Perthshire
23 April 1917
1st/7th Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Brown's Copse Cemetery, Roeux, France
Son of Alexander and Agnes Slater Straiton. |
Scotland Census 1901 about Alex Straiton and family
Residence: Craighead, Kirkmichael, Perthshire, Scotland |
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Alexander Straiton
Agnes Straiton
Alex Straiton
James Straiton
Lilias Straiton
Rachel Straiton |
Head
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Son
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Daughter |
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Single
Single
Single |
34
30
9
7
3
6 mo. |
abt. 1867
abt. 1871
abt. 1892
abt. 1894
abt. 1898
abt. 1900 |
Kirkmichael, Perthshire
Rattray, Perthshire
Forteviot, Perthshire
Kirkmichael, Perthshire
Kirkmichael, Perthshire
Kirkmichael, Perthshire |
| Maurice Gordon Gillespie |
© Archie Gilbert |
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Trooper (CWGC: Private)
3011
16 April 1892, Campsie, Stirlingshire
04 March 1917
24
1st/1st Bn. Scottish Horse
Perth (Jeanfield and Wellshill) Cemetery, UK
Son of James and Ann Gordon Gillespie, nee Riddoch,
of Bridge of Cally, Perthshire. |
Scotland Census 1901 about Maurice Gillespie and family
Residence: Upper Ardlebank, Persie, Kirkmichael, Perthshire, Scotland |
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Anni Gillespie
James Gillespie
Maurice Gillespie
Marjory Gillespie
Margaret Gillespie
Agnes Gillespie |
Head
Son
Son
Daughter
Daughter
Daughter |
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Single
Single
Single
Single
Single |
41
12
8
5
3
3 |
abt. 1860
abt. 1889
abt. 1893
abt. 1896
abt. 1898
abt. 1898 |
Fordyce, Banffshire
Arngask, Perthshire
Campsie, Stirlingshire
Campsie, Stirlingshire
Campsie, Stirlingshire
Campsie, Stirlingshire |
| James Spy Keay (Probably) |
© Stefan |
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Flight Sergeant (Wirelss Operator)
623478
abt. 1919
03 April 1943
24
83rd Sqdn. Royal Air Force
Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Germany
Son of Isaac and Mary McLachlan Keay,
husband of Margaret Clark Keay,
of Poole, Dorsetshire.
Crashed near the target during a raid on Essen, probably shot down by Flak. |
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