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War Memorial - Dunnichen, Angus, Scotland


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David F. Balfour
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Private
1819
abt. 1896
10 March 1915
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1st/5th Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Rue-des-Berceaux Military Cemetery, Richebourg-L'Avoue, France
Son of David Balfour,
of Carnoustie, Forfarshire.
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William John Brown
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Private
S/20373

04 May 1917

14th (Fife and Forfar Yeomanry) Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Savona Town Cemetery, Italy
Son of Alexander and Eliza Brown,
of Annfield, Letham, Forfar.
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David C. Bruce
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Private
1713

26 November 1915

10th Bn. Highland Light Infantry
Maple Copse Cemetery, Belgium
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Joseph D. W. Bruce
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Private
S/12925
abt. 1897
18 July 1916
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10th Bn. Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
London Cemetery, Longueval, France
Son of Eliza Bruce,
of Guthrie Rd., Letham, Angus.
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James Crabb
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Private
2944

15 October 1914

2nd Bn. Royal Scots
Bethune Town Cemetery, France
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James Davie
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Private
859317
abt. 1892
16 August 1918
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43rd Bn. Canadian Infantry
Roye New British Cemetery, France
Son of Andrew Davie,
of Bonnington of Fulloes, Forfar, Scotland.
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James Douglas
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Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

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James Athol Gordon Duncan
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Second Lieutenant

abt. 1899
15 February 1918
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Royal Flying Corps
Huntingdon (Priory Road) Cemetery, Cambridgeshire, UK
Son of the Rev. James P. and Isabella Duncan,
of "Lynnwood," 44, Dorwood Rd., Montrose, Forfarshire.
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David Edwards
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Driver
104652
abt. 1897
20 July 1917
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Guards Div. Ammunition Col. Royal Field Artillery
Canada Farm Cemetery, Belgium
Son of James and Margaret Edwards,
of Hemming St., Letham, Forfar.
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John Leighton Findlay
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Private
S/25723
abt. 1897
24 October 1918
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1st/6th Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Thiant Communal Cemetery, France
Son of Alexander and Agnes Y. Ramsay Findlay,
of Auchlishie, Kirriemuir, Forfarshire.
Born at Muirpearsie, Kirriemuir.
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Alexander M. Fleming
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Private
10800

28 December 1916

1st Bn. Scots Guards
Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt-L'Abbe, France
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James Fleming
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Highland Light Infantry

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John Hampton
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Sapper
488334

18 May 1918

179th Tunnelling Coy. Royal Engineers
St. Sever Cemetery, Rouen, France
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David Langlands
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Private
10180

20 November 1917

6th Bn. Royal Irish Regiment
Croisilles Railway Cemetery, France
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James Lindsay (Probably)
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Private
14043
abt. 1896
15 October 1918
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1st Bn. Scots Guards
Carnieres Communal Cemetery, France
Son of James and Agnes Lindsay,
of 6, Hill St., Monifieth, Dundee.
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J. B. Lindsay (Probably)
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Private
15020
abt. 1888
19 December 1916
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2nd Bn. Scots Guards
A. I. F. Burial Ground, Flers, France
Son of George and Janet Lindsay,
of Kinloch St., Ladybank, Fife.
Native of Dunfermline.
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George Charles Livie
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Private
SE/4890
abt. 1890
06 April 1918
28
20th Mobile Vet. Sect. Army Veterinary Corps
Abbeville Communal Cemetery, France
Son of Alexander and Jane Livie,
of Willow Crook, Forfar.
Born at Letham, Forfar.
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Ernest Marquis
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Serjeant
S/3160
abt. 1890
25 September 1915
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8th Bn. Gordon Highlanders
Loos Memorial, France
Son of R. Marquis,
of Jasper Cottage, St. Cyrus, Montrose,
and the late William H. Marquis.
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James Mollison
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Private
241018

05 August 1918

1st/7th Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Denain Communal Cemetery, France
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William Napier
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Sergeant
8344
abt. 1874
15 December 1918
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4th Regt. South African Infantry
Rooidam Military Cemetary, South Africa
Son of Charles and Anne Napier,
of The Den, Letham, Forfar, Scotland.
Born at Dunnichen, Forfar.
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George R. Nicol
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Royal Engineers

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James Pirie
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Serjeant
1465
abt. 1879
26 September 1916
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1st Australian Pioneers
Bedford House Cemetery, Belgium
Son of James and Isabella Leith Pirie,
husband of Isabella Watt Pirie,
of "Clydeview", 19, Leighton St., Wishaw, Scotland.
Born in Forfarshire, Scotland.
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John Ree
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Private
8/4003
abt. 1895
16 September 1916
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2nd Bn. Otago Regiment, N. Z. E. F.
Dernancourt Communal Cemetery, France
Son of Alexander and Christina Ree,
of Coatbridge, Scotland.
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George Reid
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Lieutenant

abt. 1890
25 August 1918
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27th Bde. H. Q. Royal Field Artillery
Adanac Military Cemetery, Miraumont, France
Son of Alexander and Ann Reid,
of 11, Gurney St., Stonehaven, Kincardineshire.
Born at Urie, Kincardineshire.
M. A. (Edinburgh), L. R. C. P.
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James Alexander Reid
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Sapper
4/830
abt. 1892
02 December 1917
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No. 2 Field Coy. New Zealand Engineers
Ypres Reservoir Cemetery, Belgium
Son of William and Jane Ogilvie Reid,
of Letham, Forfarshire, Scotland.
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Alexander B. Salmond
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Lance Corporal
12489
abt. 1893
25 November 1917
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2nd Bn. Scots Guards
Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, France
Son of Peter Salmond,
of Ivy Cottage, Letham, Forfarshire.
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Robert Grewar Simpson
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Lance Corporal
241823

27 April 1917

2nd/6th Bn. Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
Thiepval Memorial, France
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David Farquharson Smart
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Serjeant
73081
abt. 1893
04 July 1917
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28th Bn. Canadian Infantry
Dunnichen Parish Churchyard, Angus, UK
Son of David Farquharson Smart and Betsy Stewart Smart,
of Kingsmuir, Forfar, Scotland.
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George R. Smith
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Private
S/43226
abt. 1897
09 April 1917
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9th Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
St. Catherine British Cemetery, France
Son of James Smith,
of Greenhills, Letham, Forfar.
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James A. Smith
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Air Mechanic 1st Class
64999

12 April 1919

Royal Air Force
Dunnichen Parish Churchyard, Angus, UK
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Robert Smith
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Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

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Alexander D. Strachan
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Gunner
96948

16 September 1917

64th Bty. 5th Bde. Royal Field Artillery
Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium
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William Sturrock
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Sapper
66147

24 May 1916

204th Field Coy. Royal Engineers
St. Vaast Post Military Cemetery, Richebourg-L'Avoue, France
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Walter R. Taylor
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Private
S/25562

26 October 1918

8th Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Moorseele Military Cemetery, Belgium
Son of Mr. J. Taylor,
of Viewbank, Letham, Forfar.
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Charles Adam
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Private
2756173
abt. 1920
21 November 1941
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2nd Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Tobruk War Cemetery, Libya
Son of Charles Lindsay Adam and Jane Anderson Fleming Adam,
of Letham, Angus.
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George Angus
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Alexander McArthur
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David Buick
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Private
2758577
abt. 1919
10 June 1940
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Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Blosseville-sur-Mer Churchyard, France
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Gerald Longfield Ramsay
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Flying Officer
52871
abt. 1924
06 June 1944
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582 Sqdn. Royal Air Force
Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, UK
Son of James Herbert and Ethel Anna Ramsay,
of Letham, Angus.
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William H. Robertson
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John Adamson "Jack" Rodger
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Aircraftman 2nd Class
1822552
abt. 1924
07 November 1944
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Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, UK
Son of Thomas R. and Lucy Ella May Ford Smith Rodger,
of Letham, Angus.
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John Goodwillie Shepherd
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Flight Sergeant (Navigator (Bomber))
1071280
abt. 1922
27 March 1943
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156 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery, Germany
Son of Jean L. Shepherd,
of Forfar, Angus.
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