Men of Banchory who fell in the Great War 1914 - 1919 |
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| James Archibald William Anderson William R. Anderson Herbert Bain James Beaton (Fred Bell (Hugh Thomas Bell Fenton Bisset Francis Duncan Black Charles Simpson Burnett Alexander Calder Ian A. Cameron Robert John Chisholm William Christie William Chrystall William G. Cooper David Wood Crichton Duncan Hamlyn Davidson George Davidson William Leslie Davidson Emslie F. Donald (George Douglas (Gordon Douglas |
James Duguid (George William Dunbar (Norman James Dunbar William Durward George Ewan Allister Farquhar Roderick Ferguson John Findlay (Edward Fordyce (James Fordyce William Fraser-Chisholm (John G. Gilmour (William M. Gilmour Willie John Oberlin Gilmour William Hay (John Humble (William Humble Alexander Derowald Innes Alexander A. Kean William Kelman Alexander Laird George Lamb William Lawson |
Charles A. Leighton Alexander Leiper Harold J.R. Lindsay James Lumsden James Lyon Robert McCondach William McLennan William Mackie James Manson James Massie Edwin Masson Arthur Mennie (Alexander W. Menzies (Thomas Menzies William M.S. Merson Edward Milne George Milne James Mitchell Stuart Morrison Ian Raymond Murchison (James Frater Murray (William Murray John Ogg George Reid |
James G. Reid William S. Reid Tom Robertson Alexander Maver Ross John Shepherd Alfred Sherriffs Robert Simpson Fred Smith (Ivan Boyd Sprot (James W. Lennox Sprot Charles Stewart (Alexander Sutherland (William Sutherland Adam Thomson) John Thomson) Charles I. T. Turner Henry Percy Uniacke Hugh A. Wark Charles Watt Frank Wattie Alexander Wilson James I. Wright |
1939 - 1945 |
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| James A. M. Adam (Alfred D.J. Adams (James Adams Forbes G. Barrack Charles I. Brown Roger W.O. Burnett Yr. of Leys Charles Crowe Arthur G. Davidson |
James Dawson Hunter Douglas Alexander T. Forrest Harold F. Lawson George McRobbie A.E. Peter Mallia George Mathew Cecil J. Milligan |
George Moir James F. Murray David A. Nicoll David H. Niven James H. Ogilvie John Paterson John A. Rose Alexander G. Russell |
John H.D. Sharp David J.D. Strath David Thom (David W. Watt (James A. Watt Georg Wilson Harry Wright |
Not yet available.
Cookney war memorial can be found in close proximity to the former church. Note how the names are arranged alphabetically regardless of rank or position.
| To The Glory of God And In The Memory Of The Men Of The Parish of Cookney Who Made The Supreme Sacrifice In The Great War Of 1914 - 1919. | |
| Pte. A Armstrong Pte. W. Armstrong Rfm. J. Beaton Pte. D. Bennett A.B. W. Black Pte. A. Christie Pte. P. Davidson Pte. W. Davidson Pte. A Donald Rfm. J. Findlay Pte. J. Garlick Lieut. W. Grant Pte. G. Henderson Pte. J. King Pte. G. McKay Pte. W. McKay |
LCpl. H. Millar Pte. F. Mitchell Pte. J. Murray Cpl. A.Napier Pte/ G. Paul S.Sgt. H. Philip App.S. J. Reid Pte. J. Riddell Pte. D. Robertson Tpr. W. Simpson Pte. J. Simpson Pte. G. Stewart Pte. J. Stewart Pte. W. Stewart Pte D. Strachan A.B. R. Spark |
Durris War Memorial lies next to the main Aberdeen to Banchory Road on the south side of the River Dee.
| To the Glory of God and in Sacred Memory of the men of this Parish who made the supreme sacrifice in the Great War 1914 - 1919. | ||
| A) The side to the right of front. Royal
Scots - |
B) The side to the left of
front. Scottish Rifles - Sgt. A. M. Marshall, M.M. H.L.I - Pte. J. Moultrei R.A.M.C. (M.T.) - L.Cpl. A. N. Robertson M.G. Corps - Pte. A.R. Duncan Canadians - Sgt. A. Cruickshank Sgt. B. McRae, M.M. Spr. D. M. Campbell Pte. G. Davidson. |
C) The side rear of the
front (i.e. the back). 1939 - 1945. Royal Artillery - Gnr. James A. Ewan Gordon Highlanders - Pte. William Marshall R.A.F. - Sgt. Alexander J. McHardy. see the McHardy grave inscriptions in Durris Churchyard |
Maryculter War Memorial is located in the kirkyard at Maryculter Church.
| To the Glory of God and in grateful
memory of the men of the Parish of Maryculter who gave
their lives in the Great War for the cause of Liberty and
Right 1914 - 1919. A) Front Panel:- Their name liveth for evermore" |
B) The side to the right of
front. 1939 - 1945 Alexander Anderson John G. Boddy A. M. Bruce Emslie Tom D. McGill. |
Now encompassed in the city of Aberdeen, this majestic grey granite parish church has recently had it's windows boarded up. The war memorial lies in the kirkyard.
| Front:- Erected by Public Subscription in the memory of the Heroes belonging to the Parish of Nigg who fell in the Great War 1914-19. Side right of front:- |
The 1939-45 ones are around
the lower plinth. Note the different naming convention. Front:- 1939-45 Side right of front:- Frederick Beattie - Burnbanks Alfred R. Colville - Cove Bay John Craig - Tullos Alex. Eggo - Cove Bay Peter M. Lamb - Cove Bay James McHardy - Charleston (see the McHardy Family of Ordachoy Genealogical Website ) Side back of front:- George Merson - Parkhead Side left of front:- Fred. McKean - Cove Bay Andrew Morrice - Kirkton Alex. E. Mullholland - Abbotswell George Rankin - Altens Richard Simpson - Altens William Still - Cove Bay |
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To the Glorious Memory of Our Fallen Heroes 1914 - 1918 |
| Front Panel 2nd Lieut. Jas. Masson Gordon
Highlanders |
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To the Glorious Memory of Our Fallen Heroes 1939 - 1945 |
| Side Panel Left of Front 2nd Mate James Arthur -
Merchant Navy |
The Memorial stands in the grounds of Strachan Parish Church.
Their Name Liveth Evermore Erected by the Proprietor and Parishoners of Strachan in Memory of the Heroes Connected with the Parish who made the Supreme Sacrafice in the Great War 1914 - 1919. |
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| Pte. Chas Y. Bell, 7th Gordon Hrs. Pte. Geo. Bell, 2nd Gordon Hrs. Pte. Arthur Burnett, 5th Gordon Hrs. Pte Maxwell Cromar 3rd Gordon Hrs. Pte. Alex. Middleton, 4th Gordon Hrs. Pte. Wm. Ross 6th, Gordon Hrs. Pte. Alex. Sim, 4th Gordon Hrs. Pte. Alex. Brown, K.O.S.B. Pte. Jas M.F. Birse, 2nd H.L.I. Pte. David Gardyne, 2nd Scots Guards. Pte Jas. H. Copland, 6th South Staffs. Pte. Ian A. Cameron, M.G.C (Australia). Pte. Wm. Wilson, 6th Huraki Inf. (N.Z.). Pte Geo. Boyle, 4th Gordon Hrs. |
Side right of front. 1939 - 1945 Capt. M.H.A. Stuart-Hamilton M.C., the Black Watch (R.H.R.). |
LINKS
The Commission was established by Royal Charter in 1917. Its duties are to mark and maintain the graves of the members of the forces of the Commonwealth who were killed in the two World Wars, to build memorials to those who have no known grave and to keep records and registers, including, after the Second World War, a record of the Civilian War Dead.
Copyright Andrew J. McHardy, 12/02/03