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Errected by the members of
Ellsridgehill u. f. church,
in memory of those who fell
in the Great War 1914 - 1918.
Pte. Ralph Tait, R. S.
Festubert 1915
Pte. John S. Walker, Sea Hlds
Longueval 1916
Pte. William Brown, R. G. A.
Bray 1916
Pte. John Neill, H. L. I.
Arras 1917
"They died that we might live." |
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| Ralph Tait |
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Private
7805
16 October 1894, Walston, Lanarkshire
18 May 1915
20
8th Bn. Highland Light Infantry
attd. 8th Bn. Royal Scots
Le Touret Memorial, France
Son of James Tait and Mary Tait, nee Hastie,
of Stevenson, Dolphinton, Peeblesshire. |
| 1901 Scotland Census about Ralph Tait and family |
Residence: Cottage In Eastyetts; Registration district: Walston;
Parish: Walston; County: Lanarkshire |
Name:
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Age:
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James Tait
Male
42
Head
Shepherd
Newlands,
Peeblesshire |
Mary Tait
Female
36
Wife
Biggar,
Lanarkshire |
John Tait
Male
11
Son
Scholar
Stobo,
Peeblesshire |
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Lizzie Tait
Female
8
Daughter
Scholar
Stobo,
Peeblesshire |
Ralph Tait
Male
6
Son
Scholar
Walston,
Lanarkshire |
James Tait
Male
1
Son
Walston,
Lanarkshire |
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Mary Tait
Female
1
Daughter
Walston,
Lanarkshire |
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| John S. Walker |
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Private
Seaforth Highlanders
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| William Brown |
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Private (CWGC: Gunner)
65177
abt. 1887
02 October 1916
29
31st Heavy Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery
Grove Town Cemetery, Meaulte, France
Son of James Aitken Brown and Annie Brown,
of Caldwell, Elsrickle, Biggar, Lanarkshire. |
| 1901 Scotland Census about William Brown and family |
Residence: Biggar, Main Street; Registration district: Biggar;
Parish:Biggar; County: Lanarkshire |
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Annie Brown
Female
44
Head
Butcher
Dumfriesshire |
Archibald Brown
Male
21
Son
Butcher
Peeblesshire |
Janet Brown
Female
19
Daughter
Peeblesshire |
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Christina Brown
Female
17
Daughter
Peeblesshire |
Robina Brown
Female
15
Daughter
Biggar,
Lanarkshire |
Agnes Brown
Female
13
Daughter
Scholar
Biggar,
Lanarkshire |
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James Brown
Male
12
Son
Scholar
Biggar,
Lanarkshire |
Annie Brown
Female
8
Daughter
Scholar
Biggar,
Lanarkshire |
John Brown
Male
7
Son
Scholar
Biggar,
Lanarkshire |
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William Brown
Male
5
Son
Biggar,
Lanarkshire |
Peter Brown
Male
3
Son
Biggar,
Lanarkshire |
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| John Neill |
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Private
30571
abt. 1895
18 April 1917, Arras
22
2nd Bn. Highland Light Infantry
Arras Memorial, France
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