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Re: June 2005 RootsChat Challenge
« Reply #972 on: Tuesday 14 June 05 22:26 BST (UK) »


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« Reply #973 on: Tuesday 14 June 05 23:57 BST (UK) »




Name:   MOLISON, WILLIAM STRACHAN
Initials:   W S
Nationality:   United Kingdom
Rank:   Captain
Regiment:   Royal Artillery
Secondary Regiment:   Royal Air Force
Secondary Unit Text:   attd. 622 A.O.P. Sqdn.
Age:   30
Date of Death:   28/03/1945
Service No:   109759
Awards:   DFC and Bar
Additional information:   Son of William James Molison and Hilda Maria Molison, of Sanderstead, Surrey.
Casualty Type:   Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference:   60. C. 13.
Cemetery:   REICHSWALD FOREST WAR CEMETERY       
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Re: June 2005 RootsChat Challenge
« Reply #974 on: Wednesday 15 June 05 00:56 BST (UK) »



ORR EWING, ROBERT NORMAN
Initials:   R N
Nationality:   United Kingdom
Rank:   Second Lieutenant
Regiment:   Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Unit Text:   6th Bn.
Age:   20
Date of Death:   21/05/1940
Service No:   95629
Additional information:   Son of Brigadier-General Sir Norman Orr Ewing, 4th Bt., C.B., D.S.O., A.D.C., V.L., and of Lady Orr Ewing (nee Roberts), of Cardross, Port of Monteith, Perthshire.
Casualty Type:   Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference:   19. AA. 7.
Cemetery:   HARLEBEKE NEW BRITISH CEMETERY       
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Re: June 2005 RootsChat Challenge
« Reply #975 on: Wednesday 15 June 05 01:07 BST (UK) »


Name:   MUIR, JOHN HUGH
Initials:   J H
Nationality:   United Kingdom
Rank:   Lieutenant
Regiment:   Gordon Highlanders
Unit Text:   1st Bn.
Age:   25
Date of Death:   26/09/1917
Additional information:   Son of Agnes R. Muir, of 26, Cressenhall Rd., Southfields, London, and the late John B. Muir. Educated at Christ's Hospital. Came to England with the 1st Canadian Contingent, in 1914. Previously wounded a.
Casualty Type:   Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference:   Panel 135 to 136.
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Re: June 2005 RootsChat Challenge
« Reply #976 on: Wednesday 15 June 05 01:19 BST (UK) »



Name:   STRACHAN, AUBREY CAUSTON
Initials:   A C
Nationality:   United Kingdom
Rank:   Lieutenant
Regiment:   Royal Field Artillery
Unit Text:   "C" Bty. 70th Bde.
Age:   23
Date of Death:   28/03/1918
Awards:   MC and Bar
Additional information:   Son of Lt. Col. E. A. Strachan (late R. Inniskilling Fus.) and Beatrice Strachan, of "Moorfield," Bodorgan Rd., Bournemouth.
Casualty Type:   Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference:   VII. C. 7.
Cemetery:   FAUBOURG D'AMIENS CEMETERY, ARRAS       
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Re: June 2005 RootsChat Challenge
« Reply #977 on: Wednesday 15 June 05 03:46 BST (UK) »


Do you think this could be Douglas Muir Robertson ? it says on the image -  son of a US citizen :P

Name       Douglas Robertson
Arrival Date       Sep 1919
Age                  18 years 7 months
Birth Year       1901
Gender               Male
Port of Departure       Hong Kong
Ship Name       Siberia Maru
Port of Arrival       San Francisco
Birthplace       London, England

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« Reply #978 on: Wednesday 15 June 05 05:04 BST (UK) »

Name:   ROBERTSON, CHARLES GRANVILLE
Initials:   C G
Nationality:   United Kingdom
Rank:   Second Lieutenant
Regiment:   Essex Regiment
Secondary Regiment:   Northamptonshire Regiment
Secondary Unit Text:   attd. 2nd Bn.
Age:   23
Date of Death:   27/03/1918
Additional information:   Son of Charles Henry and Maria Elizabeth Robertson, of Spanish Point, Bermuda.
Casualty Type:   Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference:   Panel 51 and 52.
Cemetery:   POZIERES MEMORIAL       
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« Reply #979 on: Wednesday 15 June 05 05:06 BST (UK) »



Name:   ROBERTSON, CHARLES JOHN
Initials:   C J
Nationality:   United Kingdom
Rank:   Second Lieutenant
Regiment:   Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Unit Text:   6th Bn.
Age:   30
Date of Death:   22/03/1917
Additional information:   Son of Q.M.R., C. J. and Julie M. Robertson, of Colchester; husband of Hilda M. Robertson, of 36A, Emmanuel Rd., Balham, London.
Casualty Type:   Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference:   III. M. 14.
Cemetery:   MAROEUIL BRITISH CEMETERY       

     
 
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« Reply #980 on: Wednesday 15 June 05 05:15 BST (UK) »

Mary - Widnes.........

Name:              MUIR
Initials:              A
Nationality:       United Kingdom
Rank:              Captain
Regiment:       The King's (Liverpool Regiment)
Unit Text:       10th Bn.
Age:                     35
Date of Death:   15/05/1919

Additional information:   Son of: John E. and Margaret Muir, husband of Beatrice L. Muir, of 7, Henley Rd., Mossley Hill, Liverpool. Born at Wigan. (buried Maselskaya Burial Ground).
Casualty Type:   Commonwealth War Dead
Cemetery:   ARCHANGEL MEMORIAL       

     
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