| Robert Crowe |
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Private
23231
abt. 1894
24 June 1918
24
15th Bn. Royal Scots
transf. to (515275) 756th Area Employment Coy. Labour Corps
Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille, France
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| James F. Ross |
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Private
29846
abt. 1892
13 August 1916
24
16th Bn. Royal Scots
Thiepval Memorial, France
Son of John and Isabel Gill Ross,
of Garrol, Crathes, Aberdeen. |
| William Laing Bain |
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Company Serjeant Major
290020
abt. 1885
29 March 1917
32
1st/7th Bn. Gordon Highlanders
Maroeuil British Cemetery, France
Son of Alexander and Margaret Bain,
of Torphins, Aberdeenshire. |
| J. Shepherd |
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Serjeant
101
abt. 1880
21 December 1916
36
1st/7th Bn. Gordon Highlanders
Contay British Cemetery, France
Son of James and Helen Shepherd,
husband of Janet Shepherd,
of 4, Coronation Bldgs., Peterculter, Aberdeenshire.
Born at Durris, Kincardineshire. |
| Robert Clark Stewart |
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Serjeant
290177
abt. 1895
23 April 1917
22
7th Bn. Gordon Highlanders
Arras Memorial, France
Son of Charles and Margaret Clark Stewart,
of Nursery Cottage, Durris, Drumoak, Aberdeenshire. |
| George Philip |
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Corporal
10584
18 July 1916
1st Bn. Gordon Highlanders
Thiepval Memorial, France
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| James Park |
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Lance Corporal
748
13 November 1916
7th Gordon Highlanders
Thiepval Memorial, France
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| James Dick |
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Private
S/18312
29 June 1897, Belhelvie
26 October 1917
19
2nd Bn. Gordon Highlanders
Tyne Cot Memorial, France
Son of Alexander Dick,
of Nether Balfour, Maryculter East. |
| R. A. Durward |
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Private
4464
07 November 1916
1st/7th Bn. Gordon Highlanders
Knightsbridge Cemetery, Mesnil-Martinsart, France
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| J. Grassick |
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Private
291648
18 July 1917
7th Bn. Gordon Highlanders
Fetteresso Cemetery, Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Schottland
Son of James and Margaret Grassick (nee Hay),
of Durris, Kincardine. |
| Robert McCallum |
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Private
717
abt. 1888
31 July 1916
28
7th Bn. Gordon Highlanders
Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, France
Son of Janet and the late Robert MacCallum,
of 3, Craigie Avenue, Ayr. |
| Robert G. McLaren (Probably) |
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Private
S/43545
04 October 1917
2nd Bn. Gordon Highlanders
Iyne Cot Memorial, Belgium
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| Alexander Marshall |
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Private
641
abt. 1896
10 July 1915
19
1st/7th Bn. Gordon Highlanders
Royal Irish Rifles Graveyard, Laventie, France
Son of Maria G. Marshall,
of Singer Terrace, Drumlithie Fourdown, Kincardineshire,
and the late Joseph Marshall. |
| Alexander Marshall (Probably) |
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Private
291122
26 March 1918
7th Bn. Gordon Highlanders
Arras Memorial, France
Son of Mr. and Mrs. William Marshall,
of Hillochhead, Durris.
Brother of William Donald Marshall. |
| William Ross |
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Private
290109
abt. 1894, Drumoak
13 November 1916
22
7th Bn. Gordon Highlanders
Thiepval Memorial, France
Son of John and Isabel Gill Ross,
of Garrol, Crathes, Aberdeen. |
| Charles Robert Willox |
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Private
S/43090
02 August 1897, Maryculter
05 September 1916
19
2nd Bn. Gordon Highlanders
Thiepval Memorial, France
Eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. George Willox,
of Denside, Durris.
Grandson of Mrs McLennan,
Blackhall, Banchory, Kincardineshire.
Killed in Action during the attack on Ginchy.
Formed up in Stout Trench and ZZ Trench.
Employed as a farm servant in Ellon. |
| D. Sharpe |
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Private
8149
15 October 1917
5th Bn. Cameron Highlanders
Mendinghem Military Cemetery, Belgium
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| A. M. Marshall |
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Serjeant
Military Medal
Scottish Rifles
|
| James Moultrie |
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Private
45278
26 March 1918
12th Bn. Highland Light Infantry
Pozieres Memorial, France
|
| Alexander N. Robertson |
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Lance Corporal
M2/117242
abt. 1884
01 November 1918
34
Royal Army Service Corps (Mechanical Transport)
Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille, France
Son of John and Annie Robertson,
of Hilton, Glass, Aberdeenshire,
husband of Elizabeth Robertson,
of 50, Albion Rd., Edinburgh. |
| Albert Robert Duncan |
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Private
138126
abt. 1898
29 October 1918
20
25th Bn. Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
St. Severe Cemetery, Rouen, France
Son of William Duncan,
of Meikle Dams, Durris, Drumoak, Aberdeenshire. |
| A. Cruickshank |
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Sergeant
A/34106
08 December 1893
09 April 1917
24
10th Bn. Canadian Infantry
Ecoivres Military Cemetery, Mont-St. Eloi, France
Son of Mr. Crowe, Shepherd,
Darnford Toll House, Durris,
husband of Olive D. Cruickshank,
of Darnford Cottage, Durris, Drumoak, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. |
| Bertram McRae |
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Corporal
410154
abt. 1887
27 September 1918
31
38th Bn. Canadian Infantry
Quarry Wood Cemetery, Sains-les-Marquion, France
Son of Alexander McRae,
of Whiteford, Pitcaple, Aberdeenshire Scotland,
and the late Isabella McRae. |
| David Milne Campbell |
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Sapper
515275
04 April 1891, Durris
26 April 1915
24
3rd Canadian Engineers (Field Coy)
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium
Son of James Campbell and Isabella Campbell (nee Kay),
of South Beachmont, Durris, Aberdeenshire. |
| John Davidson |
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Private
3513
abt. 1885
27 November 1918, Scott General Hospital, Aberdeen
33
Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
transf. to (262482) Labour Corps (Royal Highlanders)
Durris Parish Churchyard, U. K.
Son of Andrew Davidson and Margaret Davidson (nee Lawrence),
of Wheywell, Durris,
husband of Martha Howden Johnstone,
Lochside, St Cyrus. |
Scotland Census 1891 about John Davidson and family
Residence: Durris, Kincardineshire, Scotland |
| Name |
Relation |
Marital
status: |
Age |
Birth |
Place of Birth |
Andrew Davidson
Margaret Davidson
Margaret Davidson
William Davidson
John Davidson
Andrew Davidson
Elspet Davidson
Elizabeth Davidson |
Head
Wife
Daughter
Son
Son
Son
Daughter
Daughter |
Married
Married
Single
Single
Single
Single
Single
Single |
38
36
10
9
7
5
3
1 |
abt. 1853
abt. 1855
abt. 1881
abt. 1882
abt. 1884
abt. 1886
abt. 1888
abt. 1890 |
Durris, Kincardineshire
Udny, Aberdeenshire
Durris, Kincardineshire
Durris, Kincardineshire
Durris, Kincardineshire
Durris, Kincardineshire
Durris, Kincardineshire
Durris, Kincardineshire |
| George Brown Davidson |
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Private
63268
31 October 1892
09 April 1917
25
3rd Bn. Canadian Infantry
Nine Elms Military Cemetery, Thelus, France
Son of Andrew Davidson,
of Wheywell, Durris, Drumoak, Scotland,
and the late Margret Lawrence Davidson. |
Scotland Census 1901 about George B. Davidson and family
Residence: Durris, Kincardineshire, Scotland |
| Name |
Relation |
Marital
status: |
Age |
Birth |
Place of Birth |
Andrew Davidson
Margaret Davidson
Elspet J. Davidson
Elizabeth Davidson
George B. Davidson
James Davidson
Alexander Davidson
Isabella B. Davidson |
Head
Wife
Daughter
Daughter
Son
Son
Son
Daughter |
Married
Married
Single
Single
Single
Single
Single
Single |
48
46
13
11
9
7
5
2 |
abt. 1853
abt. 1855
abt. 1888
abt. 1890
abt. 1892
abt. 1894
abt. 1896
abt. 1899 |
Durris, Kincardineshire
Udny, Aberdeenshire
Durris, Kincardineshire
Durris, Kincardineshire
Durris, Kincardineshire
Durris, Kincardineshire
Durris, Kincardineshire
Durris, Kincardineshire |
A memorial stone can be found in the Durris Kirkyard,
Kirkton of Durris, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
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Erected by
Andrew Davidson
and family.
In loving memory of
his sons
Pte. John Davidson
Royal Highlanders
died at General School
Hospital, Aberdeen,
27th November 1918,
aged 33 years.
Pte. George Davidson
3rd Canadians
who was killed at
Vimy Rich
3rd April 1917,
aged 25½ years.
The above
Andrew Davidson
died at Wheywell, Durris
20th Feb. 1937
aged 85 years. |
| William Donald Marshall |
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Private
150534
02 February 1899
08 October 1916
17
13th Bn. Canadian Infantry
Adanac Military Cemetery, Miraumont, France
Son of Mrs Isabell Marshall, Hillockhead, Durris and son of William Marshall.
Brother of Alexander Marshall. |
| George Alexander Reid |
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Private
403181
abt. 1884
05 October 1915
31
34th Bn. Canadian Infantry
Petrolia (Hillsdale) Cemetery, Canada
Son of the late Robert and Jeanie Reid,
husband of Margaret Jane Reid,
of 136, Dundas St., Sarnia, Ontario. |
| P. McLaren |
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Private
461934
abt. 1877
20 November 1918
41
321st Works Coy. Labour Corps
Forres (Cluny Hill) Cemetery, Moray, UK
Son of Peter and Jane McLaren,
of Forres. |
| Alexander Ogilvie |
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Private (CWGC: Pioneer)
WR/22445
abt. 1876, Durris
01 June 1918
42
312th Road Construction Coy. Royal Engineers
Montigny Communal Cemetery, Somme, France
Son of James and Elizabeth Ogilvie (nee Birse),
of Strathieburn, Durris,
husband of Helen Muir Ogilvie,
of Sheriffmuir, Peebles. |
| James A. Ewen |
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Gunner
14258936
abt. 1919
06 August 1944
25
26 Medium Regt. Royal Artillery
Ancona War Cemetery, Italy
Son of James and Jane Ewen,
of Durris, Kincardineshire. |
| William Marshall |
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Private
14986929
abt. 1926
19 February 1945
19
1st Bn. Gordon Highlanders
Rheinberg War Cemetery, Germany
Son of Joseph and Charlotte Marshall,
of Drumoak, Aberdeenshire. |
| Alexander J. McHardy |
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Sergeant (Air Gunner)
973376
abt. 1908
09 April 1941
33
214 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Kiel War Cemetery, Germany
Son of Alexander and Helen Smith McHardy,
of Durris, Kincardineshire. |
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