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Charles Penman Scott | Graves

LANCE CORPORAL S/7525 C. P. SCOTT Name: Charles Penman Scott Regiment & Unit/Ship: Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders 11th Bn. Date of Death: 10 August 1916 Age at Death: – Buried or commemorated at: GORDON DUMP CEMETERY, OVILLERS-LA BOISSELLE III. M. 1. France Awards: – Additional Info: – Service Record: View Record A high-resolution (non-watermarked) digital […]

Donald Sloan | Graves

PRIVATE S/9311 D. SLOAN Name: Donald Sloan Regiment & Unit/Ship: Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 8th Bn. Date of Death: 1 January 1917 Age at Death: 36 years old Buried or commemorated at: FAUBOURG D’AMIENS CEMETERY, ARRAS III. A. 32. France Awards: – Additional Info: – Service Record: View Record A high-resolution (non-watermarked) digital copy of […]

Robert Rollo | Graves

PRIVATE 40776 R. ROLLO Name: Robert Rollo Regiment & Unit/Ship: Royal Scots Fusiliers 2nd Bn. Date of Death: 30 April 1917 Age at Death: 30 years old Buried or commemorated at: WARLINCOURT HALTE BRITISH CEMETERY, SAULTY X. E. 7. France Awards: – Additional Info: Husband of Jeanie Williamson Rollo, of 200, High Craighall Rd., Glasgow. […]

Hugh Stewart Kerr | Graves

PRIVATE 515549 H. S. KERR Name: Hugh Stewart Kerr Regiment & Unit/Ship: London Regiment (London Scottish) 14th Bn. Date of Death: 10 April 1918 Age at Death: 36 years old Buried or commemorated at: ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY XXXIII. F. 4. France Awards: – Additional Info: Son of William Stewart Kerr and Agnes Kerr, of Ayr; […]

George Gibb | Graves

LANCE SERJEANT 332096 G. GIBB Name: George Gibb Regiment & Unit/Ship: Highland Light Infantry 9th (Glasgow Hds.) Bn. Date of Death: 7 June 1917 Age at Death: 25 years old Buried or commemorated at: ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY XXV. G. 4. France Awards: – Additional Info: Son of George and Mary Gibb, of 12, Bridge St., […]

William McAdam Sharp | Graves

GUARDSMAN 11686 W. M. SHARP Name: William McAdam Sharp Regiment & Unit/Ship: Scots Guards 1st Bn. Date of Death: 8 July 1915 Age at Death: 26 years old Buried or commemorated at: DUD CORNER CEMETERY, LOOS VII. D. 12. France Awards: – Additional Info: Son of Thomas Steven Nisbet Sharp and Mary Taylor Thomson Sharp, […]

John Findlay | Grave

PRIVATE 14494 J. FINDLAY Name: John Findlay Regiment & Unit/Ship: Scots Guards 2nd Bn. Date of Death: 25 September 1916 Age at Death: – Buried or commemorated at: BIENVILLERS MILITARY CEMETERY XVIII. J. 1. France Awards: – Additional Info: – Service Record: View Record A high-resolution (non-watermarked) digital copy of this photograph can be purchased […]

John Buchanan Monteith | Grave

GUNNER 207258 J. B. MONTEITH Name: John Buchanan Monteith Regiment & Unit/Ship: Royal Garrison Artillery 27th Siege Bty. Date of Death: 27 September 1918 Age at Death: 35 years old Buried or commemorated at: QUEANT COMMUNAL CEMETERY BRITISH EXTENSION B. 46. France Awards: – Additional Info: Son of John and Caroline Monteith; husband of Maggie […]

James Haldane | Grave

PRIVATE 11766 J. HALDANE Name: James Haldane Regiment & Unit/Ship: Royal Scots 11th Bn. Date of Death: 27 August 1915 Age at Death: 23 years old Buried or commemorated at: CAMBRIN CHURCHYARD EXTENSION H. 11. France Awards: – Additional Info: Son of Mrs. J. Haldane, of Currie’s Buildings, Glencraig, Fife. Service Record: View Record A […]

McCrae’s Battalion (16th Royal Scots) Memorial, Contalmaison

McCRAE'S BATTALION (16TH ROYAL SCOTS) MEMORIAL, CONTALMAISON The memorial cairn to the 16th Battalion of the Royal Scots, better known as “McCrae’s Battalion”, is located in the French village of Contalmaison and was officially unveiled on 7 November 2004 in a ceremony attended by more than 700 people. The idea of a memorial to the […]