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anne park Our first ever 2000 poster
Joined: 25 Sep 2007 Posts: 21200 Location: Aberdeen
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Posted: Wed Jan 20, 2016 8:07 am Post subject: Which Edinburgh memorial could he be on? |
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Owen Duffy Scott Private S/11006 2nd Bn. Gordon Highlanders b Canongate, M'lothian e Edinburgh Age 24 Killed in Action Somme, France 01/07/1916 Son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Scott, of 27, Rossie Place, Edinburgh. Mother: Jane F Lonie. 1901 Census: 8 Royal Park Pl; Edinburgh. Fa Occ: Iron Moulder. Soldiers Effects: Widow: Annie. Soldiers Will 4 Pages. Gordon Cemetery, Mametz Fr 0331 Sp. Mem. B. 01 EEN 02-07-17 P2 EEN 01-07-18 P4
I have many Edinburgh details on my database but little idea of where to look for a memorial. _________________ Researching WWI info from Aberdeenshire, Banffshire, Kincardineshire & Morayshire. |
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Adam Brown Curator
Joined: 14 Dec 2006 Posts: 7312 Location: Edinburgh (From Sutherland)
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Posted: Wed Jan 20, 2016 3:19 pm Post subject: |
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Rossie Place is near the top of Easter Road.
I've had a look at the church memorials from the churches and former churches in that area and I can't see his name.
There's a chance he may be on the Edinburgh Roll of Honour which is in the process of being digitised I believe.
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anne park Our first ever 2000 poster
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Posted: Wed Jan 20, 2016 3:21 pm Post subject: Edinburgh Memorial |
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Thanks for that. _________________ Researching WWI info from Aberdeenshire, Banffshire, Kincardineshire & Morayshire. |
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