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War Memorial - Killearn, Stirling, Scotland


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Walter Aitken
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Private
43298
abt. 1897
23 September 1917
20
9th Bn. Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Belgium
Son of Walter and Eliza Aitken,
of Killearn, Stirlingshire.
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George Battison
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Sapper




Royal Engineers

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Robert Carr
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Private
S/10142

25 September 1915

8th Bn. Gordon Highlanders
Loos Memorial, France
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Alexander Dobbie
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Private
S/40956

13 October 1918

1st/4th Bn. Gordon Highlanders
Vadencourt British Cemetery, Maissemy, France
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William George Edmonstone
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Lieutenant

abt. 1897
15 September 1916
19
2nd Bn. Coldstream Guards
Guards' Cemetery, Lesboeufs, France
Eldest son of Sir Archibald Edmonstone, 5th Bart., C. V. O.,
and Lady Edmonstone,
of Duntreath Castle, Stirlingshire.
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Walter Fairlie
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Lance Corporal
20865
abt. 1895
20 October 1917
22
11th Bn. Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Level Crossing Cemetery, Fampoux, France
Son of Margaret Fairlie,
of Blairessan, Killearn, Stirlingshire,
and the late David Fairlie.
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Peter Gordon
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Private
15746
abt. 1881
25 October 1918
37
2nd Bn. Scots Guards
Mont Huon Military Cemetery, Le Treport, France
Son of Nathaniel Gordon,
of Blacklands Terrace, Killearn, Stirlingshire.
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William Jenkinson
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Signaller (CWGC: Private)
19148
abt. 1894
30 July 1917
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1st Bn. Grenadier Guards
Duhallow A. D. S. Cemetery, Belgium
Son of Christina Jenkinson (nee Munro),
of Kirkhouse, Killearn, Stirlingshire,
and the late Alexander Maitland Jenkinson.
Born Leith.
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John Johnston (Probably)
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Private
292562
abt. 1881
23 April 1917
36
1st/7th Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Brown's Copse Cemetery, Roeux, France
Son of the late John Johnston,
of Abbey Place, Stirling,
husband of Maggie Smith Johnston,
of 41, Springbank St., Queen's Cross, Glasgow.
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Hendry Lamont (CWGC: Henry)
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Private
9410

26 August 1914

2nd Bn. Royal Scots
La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial, France
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Hugh Lennie
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Private
895501
abt. 1878
10 August 1918
40
50th Bn. Canadian Infantry
Vimy Memorial, France
Son of Janet McKellar Lennie,
of Dunmore Cottage, Balfron Station, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
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Thomas Mackie
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Private
22122

15 May 1916

18th Bn. Highland Light Infantry
St. Sever Cemetery, Rouen, France
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Andrew Marshall
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Driver (CWGC: Private)
355591
abt. 1893
02 December 1917
24
16th Bn. Highland Light Infantry
Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium
Son of William and Annie Marshall,
late of Easterton, Dumgoyne, Stirlingshire.
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David Marshall
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Corporal
34454
abt. 1890
23 August 1917
27
143rd Coy. Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium
Son of Agnes Campbell (formerly Marshall),
of Dunkyan Lodge, Killearn, Dumgoyne, Glasgow,
and the late David Marshall.
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Kenneth Steven Miller
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Lieutenant

abt. 1891
01 August 1917
26
4th Bn. attd. 10th Bn. Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium
Son of Mrs. Margaret M. Miller,
of 12, Parkgrove Terrace, Glasgow.
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William Morrison
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Driver
76372
abt. 1897
16 October 1918
21
"K. K." Cable Sect. Royal Engineers
Beirut War Cemetery, Lebanese Republic
Son of Jeanie G. Morrison,
of 13, Roselea Gardens, Anniesland, Glasgow,
and the late William Greive Morrison.
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Hugh McCallum
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Lance Corporal (CWGC: Corporal)
S/43601
abt. 1894
26 October 1917
23
2nd Bn. Gordon Highlanders
Hooge Crater Cemetery, Belgium
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh McCallum,
of Drumtian Cottage, Balfron Station, Stirlingshire.
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Peter McCallum
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Private




Canadians

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Archibald Sanderson McLaren
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Private
S/41476
abt. 1897
26 March 1918
21
1st/7th Bn. Gordon Highlanders
Beaulencourt British Cemetery, Ligny-Thilloy, France
Son of the late James and Jeanie McLaren,
of Killearn, Glasgow.
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John McLean
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Private




Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

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William McLean
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Private




Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

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Ernest Pellew Orr-Ewing
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Captain

abt. 1883
15 September 1916
33
1st Bn. Scots Guards
Guards' Cemetery, Lesboeufs, France
Son of Sir Archibald and Lady Orr-Ewing,
of Ballikinrain.
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William R. Paterson (Probably)
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Private
15328
abt. 1895
04 May 1917
22
10th Bn. Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Faubourg D'Amiens Cemetery, Arras, France
Son of William B. and Elizabeth Paterson,
of 13, Herriet St., Pollokshields, Glasgow.
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John Sanderson
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Lieutenant (CWGC: Second Lieutenant)

abt. 1891
12 December 1915
24
7th Bn. Border Regiment
Menin Road South Military Cemetery, Belgium
Son of the Rev. and Mrs. Hugh Sanderson,
of United Free Church Manse, Killearn, Stirlingshire.
Born at Glasgow.
Was a distinguished student and Bursar of Glasgow University.
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John Scott
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Gunner
126182
abt. 1892
14 November 1918
26
"C" Bty. 156th Bde. Royal Field Artillery
Caudry British Cemetery, France
Son of Archibald and Margaret Scott,
of Mill of Glenboig, Fintry, Balfron, Stirlingshire.
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Herbert E. Sporton
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Serjeant
S/7485

26 November 1917

14th Bn. Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, France
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James Valentine (Probably)
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Private
39017
abt. 1888
28 October 1916
28
11th Bn. Royal Scots
Dernancourt Communal Cemetery, France
Husband of Elizabeth McFadyen Valentine,
of 32, Gavin St., Motherwell.
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David Wilson
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Lieutenant (CWGC: Second Lieutenant)

abt. 1897
29 December 1916
19
2nd Bn. Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Grove Town Cemetery, Meaulte, France
Eldest son of Sir David Wilson, Bt., and Lady Wilson,
of Carbeth, Killearn, Stirlingshire.
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Frederick Barclay
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Serjeant
3316703
abt. 1919
16 September 1941
22
4th Bn. Reconnaissance Corps, R. A. C.
Killearn Parish Churchyard, Stirlingshire, UK
Foster-son of Elizabeth Gray,
of Stewarton, Ayrshire.
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John B. B. Bromilov
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Captain




King's Own Scottish Borderers

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James Lovat Fraser
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Lieutenant

abt. 1920
18 April 1943
23
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, H. M. M. T. B. 233
Son of William and Jessie Fraser,
of Killearn.
Killearn Parish Churchyard, Stirlingshire, UK
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Duncan Kennedy McCuaig
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Flight Lieutenant (Pilot)
67629
Distinguished Flying Cross
abt. 1920
28 September 1944
24
541 Sqdn. (Photographic Reconnaissance Unit)Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Sage War Cemetery, Germany
Son of Norman and Bertha Winifred McCuaig,
husband of Olwen Inez McCuaig,
of Dunblane, Perthshire.

Eric Norman McCuaig
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Flight Sergeant
1365253
abt. 1919
19 August 1942
23
64 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, UK
Son of Norman and Mrs. W. B. McCuaig
of Killearn, Stirlingshire,
husband of Helen A. McCuaig.
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