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Re: Cameronians - Roll of Honour , look up offer, over 7000 names.
« Reply #9 on: Sunday 15 September 13 18:36 BST (UK) »
If it is not too much trouble can you see what your book says about the following please.

Alexander Forrester,           Private, 27444  1st Bn
Oliver Frederick Johnston,   Private, 32996, 10th Bn
William King,                      Private 36718, 5th Bn
Robert Ward Murray,          Private,  39097, 2nd Bn
William Pryde,                    Sergeant, 7592, 1st Bn
Robert Ritchie, MM,            Lance Corporal, 202347, 5/6th Bn
Hugh Wright Roy,              Private 40916, 9th Bn
John Semple,                    Private 28712, 10th Bn
J Wylie,                            Private  A/7692, 2nd Bn

They are on our local Memorial and It would be useful to see if there is any further info on them.
With many thanks,
Buzancy18
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Re: Cameronians - Roll of Honour , look up offer, over 7000 names.
« Reply #10 on: Sunday 15 September 13 19:00 BST (UK) »
Hello Sancti
There is one entry for P.Mayo  Rank C.S.M, Reg. No. 8347, 2nd. Battalion, d. 29.10.16 France, no entry for native town.
Smith, Oliver, Macrae, Laughland, Bower, Greer, Wylie, Forrest, Eddie, McCallum.  All Scotland

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« Reply #11 on: Sunday 15 September 13 20:13 BST (UK) »
A. Forrester (in book as Forrest) Private 27444 1st. Bat. d.11.6.18 France, no home town given.
O.F.Johnston                             Private 32996 10th. Bat. d.23.7.18 France, home town Edinburgh
Wm King                                   Private 36718  5th. Bat.  d. 8.3.18 Gt. Britain, home town
                                                                                                                          Juniper Green
Rbt. Murray                               Private 39097 2nd. Bat d.6.8.18 France, home town Balerno
Wm. Pryde                                Sergeant 7592 1st. Bat. d.22.10.14 France, home town Currie
Rbt. Ritchie  M.M.                      L/Corporal 202347 5th/6th Bat. 22.6.17 France, home town     
                                                                                                                              Wolston
H. Roy                                      Private 40916  9th. Bat. d. 2.5.17 France, home town Alva
J.Semple                                   Private 28712  10th. Bat. d. 28.3.18 France, no home town given
J. Wylie (in book as Wyllie)         Private A/7692 2nd. Bat. d. 11.2.16 France, no home town given
Tomorrow, I will copy the preface from the book onto this thread. It is very moving.



 
Smith, Oliver, Macrae, Laughland, Bower, Greer, Wylie, Forrest, Eddie, McCallum.  All Scotland

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Re: Cameronians - Roll of Honour , look up offer, over 7000 names.
« Reply #12 on: Sunday 15 September 13 22:10 BST (UK) »
Thanks so much for this information.
It may be helpful.
Buzancy18
Girdwood, Fergusson, Graham, Porteous, Watson, Donaldson,

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« Reply #13 on: Monday 16 September 13 00:05 BST (UK) »
Quote from: gingerbit on Sunday 15 September 13 20:13 BST (UK)
A. Forrester (in book as Forrest) Private 27444 1st. Bat. d.11.6.18 France, no home town given.
O.F.Johnston                             Private 32996 10th. Bat. d.23.7.18 France, home town Edinburgh
Wm King                                   Private 36718  5th. Bat.  d. 8.3.18 Gt. Britain, home town
                                                                                                                          Juniper Green
Rbt. Murray                               Private 39097 2nd. Bat d.6.8.18 France, home town Balerno
Wm. Pryde                                Sergeant 7592 1st. Bat. d.22.10.14 France, home town Currie
Rbt. Ritchie  M.M.                      L/Corporal 202347 5th/6th Bat. 22.6.17 France, home town     
                                                                                                                              Wolston
H. Roy                                      Private 40916  9th. Bat. d. 2.5.17 France, home town Alva
J.Semple                                   Private 28712  10th. Bat. d. 28.3.18 France, no home town given
J. Wylie (in book as Wyllie)         Private A/7692 2nd. Bat. d. 11.2.16 France, no home town given
Tomorrow, I will copy the preface from the book onto this thread. It is very moving.
Forrester, born Currie, enlisted Glasgow, DOW
Oliver Frederick Johnston, born Glenbrook Balerno, enlisted Edinburgh, kia at Buzancy
William King, born Juniper Green, enlisted Edinburgh, died at home buried Colinton, Edinburgh
Robert Ward Murray, born Edinburgh, residence Balerno, enlisted Glencorse, kia
William Pryde, born Tranent, residence Juniper Green, enlisted Edinburgh, kia
Robert Ritchie, born Liberton Lanarkshire, residence Carnwath, enlisted Edinburgh, kia
Hugh Wright Roy, born Alva Clackmannanshire, residence Juniper Green enlisted Juniper Green, dow
John Semple, several possibilities
James Wylie, born Trim Meath Ireland, enlisted Hamilton, dow

Buzancy18
Girdwood, Fergusson, Graham, Porteous, Watson, Donaldson,

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Re: Cameronians - Roll of Honour , look up offer, over 7000 names.
« Reply #14 on: Monday 16 September 13 11:20 BST (UK) »
The preface and the Notice from the Cameronians book.
Smith, Oliver, Macrae, Laughland, Bower, Greer, Wylie, Forrest, Eddie, McCallum.  All Scotland

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Re: Cameronians - Roll of Honour , look up offer, over 7000 names.
« Reply #15 on: Thursday 26 September 13 16:15 BST (UK) »
Hi Gingerbit
I would appreciate it if you looked up

Edward ( or Edwin ) Hooper, Private 315524 9th Battalion died 25/04/1918

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« Reply #16 on: Thursday 26 September 13 17:42 BST (UK) »
Hi Mike

E Hooper ( no first name ) Private 315524 9th. Battalion d. France 25.4. 18  Native Town  Edinburgh.

Not much extra info for you but hope confirmation is of help.

Regards
Gingerbit
Smith, Oliver, Macrae, Laughland, Bower, Greer, Wylie, Forrest, Eddie, McCallum.  All Scotland

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« Reply #17 on: Wednesday 02 October 13 16:17 BST (UK) »
Hello Gingerbit.

Do you have any information on  Private Charles Reed of West Ham please.

Kesannah
Hide/Hyde Kent,Sussex,West Ham
Beale/Burgess Sussex
Reed West Ham,East Ham London
Banks Seaford,Rottingdean Sussex
Koller Poplar London,Como Italy.
Checkley Northamptonshire.
Bentley Northamptonshire.West Ham,Poplar
Ridley Gatehead Durham Northumberland.
Poplar.Galt, Ontario, Canada
Corbyn Poplar,West Ham.Suffolk
Merritt Norwich.West ham
Watson Norwich,West Ham


Corbyn Fressingield Suffolk
Ridley.Galt Ontario
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