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spoons



Joined: 09 Jan 2007
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Location: St John's Town of Dalry

PostPosted: Sun Oct 20, 2019 9:55 pm    Post subject: Thistle Amateur Swimming Club Reply with quote

WMR 86403

Original location not known

This memorial is currently in the Glasgow Museum Resource Centre, Nitshill at OS Map Ref NS 51851 60102



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spoons



Joined: 09 Jan 2007
Posts: 4991
Location: St John's Town of Dalry

PostPosted: Tue Oct 22, 2019 3:36 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

names:

Matthew Ayton
Archibald Dunn
Colin Dunn
Richard Dunn
John Ferguson
Robert B Gardner
Hugh Hamilton
William Irwin
Robert Jackson
William Jackson
James Lindsay
James Lough
James Livingston
Lawrence Low
John Milligan
William McCallum
Andrew McAllister
John McDonald
William McMillan
Alexander Neilson
Henry Paxton
John Stewart
Cecil Williams
Sydney Williams

I would be interested to know the original location of this memorial.
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Mike Morley



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Location: Roberton, Lanarkshire

PostPosted: Tue Oct 22, 2019 4:39 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

No idea of original site but wouldn't it be nice for it to emerge from storage and have pride of place at somewhere like the Tollcross International pool.

Well found, by the way, Paul.
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stuartn



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PostPosted: Thu Oct 24, 2019 12:16 am    Post subject: WMR Number Reply with quote

WMR 86403
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Kenneth Morrison



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Location: Rockcliffe Dalbeattie

PostPosted: Thu Oct 24, 2019 8:15 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Daily Record 26/10/1915 p.3

THREE SONS KILLED. The 25th of September was a fatal day for three sons of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Dunn, of 527 Dalmarnock Road, Glasgow. Pte. Archibald Dunn and Lance-Corpl. Richard Dunn, both of the 6th Cameron Highlanders, and Pte. Col Mac Donald Dunn, 9th Cameronians, were killed in action in France on the date mentioned. Pte. Archibald Dunn, aged 35, was employed prior to his enlistment in Messrs. Stewarts Lloyd's tubeworks; Lance-Corpl. Richard, aged 25, on the staff of Messrs. Reeves, chocolate manufacturers, and Pte. Col, aged 23, was an engineer in Messrs. Beardmore's, Dalmuir. A fourth son of Mr and Mrs. Dunn is serving with the 6th Camerons.

Private
DUNN, ARCHIBALD
Service Number S/12478
Died 26/09/1915
Aged 35
6th Bn.
Cameron Highlanders
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Archibald Dunn, of 527, Dalmarnock Rd., Bridgeton, Glasgow.

Private
DUNN, COLIN
Service Number 11451
Died 25/09/1915
Aged 23
9th Bn.
Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
Son of Archibald and Janet Tait Dunn, of 527, Dalmarnock Rd., Bridgeton, Glasgow.

Lance Corporal
DUNN, RICHARD
Service Number S/12481
Died 26/09/1915
Aged 26
6th Bn.
Cameron Highlanders
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Archibald Dunn, of 527, Dalmarnock Rd., Bridgeton, Glasgow.

All three are named on the Loos Memorial.
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