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Challoch Episcopal Church WW1

 
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spoons



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PostPosted: Sun Jul 12, 2009 9:45 pm    Post subject: Challoch Episcopal Church WW1 Reply with quote

Not listed on UKNIWM

Location, in Challoch (Episcopal) church at OS Map Ref NX 385 675

Two additions on separate plaques:

died 1923 from gas poisoning 1917
and
died 1918 from gas poisoning 1927









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Kenneth Morrison



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PostPosted: Thu Nov 29, 2012 12:27 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

The memorial has HERBERT SCOTT, Gunner, Tank Corps.
Killed in action in France June 13th 1917.

The Stewartry Roll of Honour has: Gunner Samuel H. Scott. Enlisted January 1917 in RFA transferred to 12th Bn Tank Corps. Killed near Mory.
CWGC has Samuel Herbert Scott, Private (112815) 12th Bn Tank Corps Died 2 September 1918, Buried in Mory Abbey Military Cemetery.
SNWM has the same plus "Formerly 217052 RFA"

The family grave in Penninghame Old Churchyard also has 2 September 1918.
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PostPosted: Sat Dec 01, 2012 11:43 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

All the others agree with the records but the last name seems to be "off" also:

VARNEY, WILLIAM
Rank:Private
Service No:325609
Date of Death:23/04/1917.
Age:40
Regiment/Service:Royal Scots.
8th Bn.
Grave ReferenceI. A. 56.
CemeteryLEVEL CROSSING CEMETERY, FAMPOUX
Additional Information:
Son of Thomas Varney, of 80, King St., Newton Stewart.
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PostPosted: Mon Jan 23, 2017 7:15 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

This is now WMR, ex UKNIWM, 71950
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Mike Morley



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PostPosted: Fri Nov 23, 2018 3:58 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Name: ARMSTRONG, HENRY WILKINSON
Initials: HW
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Ordinary Signalman
Service Number: J/36737
Regiment/Service: Royal Navy, HMS Invincible
Date of Death: 31/5/1916
Age: 18
Additional Information: Son of Mary Armstrong, of "View Hills," Windsor Rd., Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire, and the late Sergt. H. J. Armstrong.
Panel Reference: 13
Memorial: Plymouth Naval Memorial

Also named on Penninghame Parish and Challoch Episcopal Church WW1 War Memorials
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