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jamiemcginlay
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Posted: Fri Jan 04, 2008 4:46 pm Post subject: Strichen |
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Strichen - Banff & Buchan District, Fraserburgh Area.
UKNIWM Ref No. 8632
The Strichen war memorial is a dressed grey granite monument in the style of a churchyard cross with octagonal pedestal and shaft surmounted by a small cross-head. The commemoration and names of the dead are listed in black letters on the faces of the pedestal.
The memorial stands at the corner of the road junction in front of the Town Hall.
Photograph supplied and reproduced by kind permission of Stan Bruce. Copyright Stan Bruce.
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anne park Our first ever 2000 poster
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Posted: Sat Jan 05, 2008 3:47 pm Post subject: Birnie Alex |
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Birnie Alexander Cpl 2436 5th Gordon Highlanders e Ellon Killed in Action F & F 31-Jul-16 Son of Mr James Birnie, Caretaker, Gordon Hospital. Ellon: Worked on Ellon District Committee. Was a fine athetic fellow. Caterpillar Valley Cemetery, Longueval Fr 0432 Plot IV Row E Grave 2 PJ 12-8-16. Ellon & Strichen |
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anne park Our first ever 2000 poster
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Posted: Sat Jan 05, 2008 3:49 pm Post subject: Bruce Wm |
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Bruce William L/cpl S/43259 1st Gordon Highlanders b Foveran e Old Meldrum Killed in Action F & F 09-Apr-17 Tarves War Memorial: Braiklay. Voters 18/19 William (a) Soldier, Braiklay & Peter Bruce, Crofter. Methlick 221/4/9/44 Newton age 20 : Occ Ploughman. Arras Memorial M. R. 20 Panel 8 & 9 Strichen & Tarves |
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anne park Our first ever 2000 poster
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Posted: Sat Jan 05, 2008 3:49 pm Post subject: Burnett Charles C |
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Burnett Charles C Pte 2561 5th Gordon Highlanders b New Leeds e Peterhead Killed in Action F & F 13-May-16 Maroeuil British Cemetery Fr 0015 Plot I Row E Grave 2 |
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anne park Our first ever 2000 poster
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Posted: Sat Jan 05, 2008 3:50 pm Post subject: Burnett Wm |
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Burnett William Pte 240456 5th Gordon Highlanders b Glasgow e Peterhead Age 22 Died Home 05-Jun-18 Son of William & Margaret Bensie Burnett. Buchan Observer: 1914: A Coy 2159 : High St; Strichen. Strichen Parish Churchyard U. K. Strichen Old 109 |
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anne park Our first ever 2000 poster
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Posted: Sat Jan 05, 2008 3:52 pm Post subject: Cardno James |
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Cardno James Pte 9424 Army Cyclist Corps "X" b Strichen e Glasgow Killed in Action F & F 1-7-16 Formerly 13518 HLI Thiepval Memorial MR 21 Pier 12C
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anne park Our first ever 2000 poster
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Posted: Sat Jan 05, 2008 3:54 pm Post subject: Chalmers John |
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Chalmers John James 2nd Lt 5th Gordon Highlanders b 12/02/1898 Age 20 Died Germany 20-Nov-18 Son of John & Kate Chalmers, Middleton, Rora, Longside, Aberdeenshire. Died in German Hands. Officers Book page 242. Niederzwehren Cemetery, Germany Gy 3 Plot III Row F Grave 8 Grammar Longside & Strichen
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anne park Our first ever 2000 poster
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Posted: Sat Jan 05, 2008 3:56 pm Post subject: Cranna Donald |
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Cranna Donald Vass Pte 240183 2nd Gordon Highlanders b Strichen e Strichen Age 21 Killed in Action F & F 04-Oct-17 Youngest son of William & Margaret Park Cranna, Bogensourie, Strichen. 1901 Census 241/6/1/1 Tyne Cot Memorial M. R. 30 Panel 135 to 136 BO 23-10-17 Strichen info |
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anne park Our first ever 2000 poster
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Posted: Sat Jan 05, 2008 3:58 pm Post subject: Cruickshank John |
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Gnr Royal Field Artillery |
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anne park Our first ever 2000 poster
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Posted: Sat Jan 05, 2008 3:59 pm Post subject: Ewen J |
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Ewen John Robert Pte 240803 5th Gordon Highlanders b Strichen 20 Aug 1894 e Peterhead Age 20 Killed in Action F & F 16-Apr-17 Son of John H Ewan & Mary Ann Davidson (nee Burnett) Ewan. Pension Ledgers. Service Returns: 118/AF 293. The Scotsman 23 -5-17 P10 St Nicholas British Cemetery Fr 0097 Plot I Row F Grave 4
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Posted: Sat Jan 05, 2008 4:01 pm Post subject: Fowlie Andrew |
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Fowlie Andrew Thomson L/cpl 2613 4th Gordon Highlanders b Strichen 09/07/1888 e Aberdeen Age 26 Killed in Action F & F 16-Jun-16 Son of Mr & Mrs Patrick Fowlie, The Cottage, Strichen, Aberdeenshire. Roll of Service in the Great War : page 8 : photo. Aberdeen University Book of Remembrance. City Roll of Honour : Kirkwall Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres M. R. 29 Panel 38 Column 5 Crudie & Strichen |
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anne park Our first ever 2000 poster
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Posted: Sat Jan 05, 2008 4:02 pm Post subject: Hadden James |
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Hadden James S Dvr 109286 55th Royal Field Artillery "B" Bty e Aberdeen Died Mesopotamia 10-Oct-16 Amara War Cemetery, Iraq Plot III Row C Grave 8 |
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anne park Our first ever 2000 poster
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Posted: Sat Jan 05, 2008 4:03 pm Post subject: Kinghorn Kenneth |
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Kingham Kenneth Pte G/53304 4th Royal Fusiliers (London Regt) b Strichen e Aberdeen r Strichen Killed in Action F & F 03-May-17 """Kingham"" in some records. Kinghorn" Formerly S4/184610 ASC Arras Memorial M. R. 20 Panel 3 |
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anne park Our first ever 2000 poster
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Posted: Sat Jan 05, 2008 4:04 pm Post subject: Lawrence George |
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Lawrence George Pte 242129 5th Gordon Highlanders b Strichen 13 Nov 1891 e Aberdeen Age 26 Killed in Action F & F 17-May-17 Son of William & Margaret Lawrence. Born at Hillfoot, Strichen, Aberdeenshire. 1901 Census 241/3/24/1 Joseph & Nellie George age 9. ADJ 26-5-17 P2: Killed Brown's Copse Cemetery, Roeux Fr 0604 Plot II Row F Grave 03
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Posted: Sat Jan 05, 2008 4:06 pm Post subject: McIntosh Edward |
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McIntosh Edward Pte 2664 5th Gordon Highlanders b Aberdour e Peterhead Age 19 Died of Wounds F & F 01-Aug-16 Son of John & Mary A. McIntosh, South Tophead, Lonmay. born Rathen. Youngest son of John McIntosh, Lonmay late of Hillfoot, Strichen. other details. Albert Communal Cemetery Extension Fr 0430 Plot I Row M Grave 54 AJ RoH 2-9-16 Rathen & Strichen Photo taken 1998 Nov & 2003 Nov |
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