Recce Graves in Scotland

Discussion in 'War Grave Photographs' started by Recce_Mitch, Mar 20, 2009.

  1. Recce_Mitch

    Recce_Mitch Very Senior Member

    Can anybody help with these men.

    Scotland


    DUNDEE CREMATORIUM

    Unknown Regt Reconnaissance Corps

    Corporal JAMES SMEATON CALDER

    EDINBURGH (PORTOBELLO) CEMETERY (Thanks Gordoungirl)

    15th Regt Reconnaissance Corps

    Corporal JOHNSTON INNES Sec. S. Grave 246

    GLASGOW (CRAIGTON) CEMETERY [Thanks saintconor]

    44th Regt Reconnaissance Corps

    Trooper JOHN OSBORNE Sec. I.I. Grave 1104

    GLASGOW (ST. KENTIGERN'S) ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY

    51st Regt Reconnaissance Corps

    Lance Corporal JAMES KEANE Sec. 12. Grave 1335.

    ABBEY CEMETERY, THORN

    53rd Regt Reconnaissance Corps

    Trooper PATRICK McMANUS Sec. F.2. New Part. Grave 780.

    BEATH EASTERN CEMETERY [John Houston]

    2nd Regt Reconnaissance Corps

    Serjeant WILLIAM FORSYTH Grave 3267.

    51st Regt Reconnaissance Corps

    Private JAMES ALLAN Grave 3897

    DALZIEL (AIRBLES) CEMETERY

    51st Regt Reconnaissance Corps

    Private GEORGE WASSELL Sec. G. Grave 1020

    EAST KILBRIDE CEMETERY [Thanks John Houston]

    Unknown Regt Reconnaissance Corps

    Private WILLIAM HUNTER McFADYEN Sec. U. Coll. grave 2442.

    DIRLETON CEMETERY (Thanks Gordoungirl)

    15th Regt Reconnaissance Corps

    Private RONALD FALCONER Sec. E. Grave 954-5


    DUMFRIES (ST. MICHAEL'S) CEMETERY

    51st Regt Reconnaissance Corps

    Private JAMES MILROY Sec. 35. Grave 6.

    52nd Regt Reconnaissance Corps

    Serjeant ALBERT EDWARD BALLANTYNE Sec. 35. Grave 60.

    ELGIN NEW CEMETERY

    5th Regt Reconnaissance Corps

    Private NATHANIEL RHIND Sec. P. South Div. Grave 99.

    FORFAR CEMETERY

    3rd Regt Reconnaissance Corps

    Trooper THOMAS WILLIAM KINGSLAND Compt. U. Sq. O. Grave 260


    GLADSMUIR PARISH CHURCHYARD (Thanks Gordoungirl)

    52nd Regt Reconnaissance Corps

    Private ADAM B. ORPHANT Grave 339.

    HOUSTON CEMETERY [Thanks Stuart Brown]

    4th Regt Reconnaissance Corps

    Trooper THOMAS CAREY Sec. M. Grave 48

    KILBIRNIE BURIAL GROUND

    1st Regt Reconnaissance Corps

    Trooper JAMES DOCHERTY Sec. E. Grave 936.

    KILBOWIE CEMETERY [John Houston]

    15th Regt Reconnaissance Corps

    Lance Corporal JOHN MAXWELL Sec. F. Grave 32

    KILLEARN PARISH CHURCHYARD

    4th Regt Reconnaissance Corps

    Serjeant FREDERICK BARCLAY South Extn. Grave 206.

    KIRRIEMUIR CEMETERY [Thanks Laura]

    51st Regt Reconnaissance Corps

    Lieutenant ROBERT SCOTT GRAHAME PATERSON Sec. BC. Grave 98

    NEW KILPATRICK (OR HILLFOOT) CEMETERY [John Houston]

    52nd Regt Reconnaissance Corps

    Lance Corporal RONALD MCTAGGART LEITCH Sec. L. Grave 390.

    53rd Regt Reconnaissance Corps

    Trooper JOHN MACKAY Sec. L. Grave 290


    ROXBURGH PARISH CHURCHYARD

    80th Regt Reconnaissance Corps

    Serjeant ADAM WILSON MITCHELL


    ST. NINIANS (BANNOCKBURN) PARISH BURIAL GROUND

    1st Airlanding Sqdn Reconnaissance Corps

    Trooper WILLIAM BROWN REW Compt. C.7. Grave 28.

    TROQUEER NEW BURIAL GROUND

    3rd Regt Reconnaissance Corps

    Trooper GEORGE WILLIAM MORAN Sec. H. Extn. 2. Grave 27.

    4th Regt Reconnaissance Corps

    Lieutenant RICHARD STUART SMITH Sec. H. Extn. 2. Grave 33

    Unknown Regt Reconnaissance Corps

    Trooper LEO HIGGINS Sec. H. Extn. 2. Grave 232.

    WICK CEMETERY [Thanks Hugh and Adge]

    4th Regt Reconnaissance Corps

    Trooper WILLIAM MUNRO Sec. N. Grave 7415




    Cheers
    Paul
     
    Last edited: Apr 9, 2017
  2. AndyBaldEagle

    AndyBaldEagle Very Senior Member

  3. Recce_Mitch

    Recce_Mitch Very Senior Member

    Andy, Many thanks for the link. Have just got the 3 from TROQUEER NEW BURIAL GROUND . Have saved link and will come back to it in the morning when I get home from work.

    Cheeers
    Paul
     
  4. gourdongirl

    gourdongirl Junior Member

    I have a pic of the one in Gladsmuir and I might have one of the guy in Dirleton. If you contact me I will send them to you.

    Shona
     
  5. spidge

    spidge RAAF RESEARCHER

    RAAF/RAF Aussie Headstone Photos still required in Scotland.

    If anyone can assist please contact me for the name and grave references.

    If I need a geography lesson, please let me know!

    Numbers denote number of burials in each cemetery.

    1 CAIRNBULG AND INVERALLOCHY BURIAL GROUND, RATHEN Aberdeenshire

    5 DYCE OLD CHURCHYARD Aberdeenshire 2 LONGSIDE CEMETERY Aberdeenshire

    2 BOWMORE NEW PARISH CHURCHYARD, ISLE OF ISLAY Argyllshire

    2 GIRVAN (DOUNE) CEMETERY Ayrshire

    1 MONKTON AND PRESTWICK CEMETERY Ayrshire

    1 COCKBURNSPATH PARISH CHURCHYARD BERWICKSHIRE

    1 DUNS CEMETERY Berwickshire

    1 LENNEL OLD CHURCHYARD Berwickshire

    5 WICK CEMETERY Caithness-shire

    3 DIRLETON CEMETERY East Lothian

    8 HADDINGTON (ST. MARTIN'S) NEW BURIAL GROUND East Lothian

    3 DUNFERMLINE (DOUGLAS BANK) CEMETERY Fifeshire

    1 EAST WEMYSS CEMETERY Fifeshire

    3 NUNTON OLD CHURCHYARD Inverness-Shire

    1 PORTREE (STRONUIRINISH) CEMETERY Inverness-Shire

    1 EAST KILBRIDE CEMETERY Lanarkshire

    1 RUTHERGLEN CEMETERY Lanarkshire

    3 KINLOSS ABBEY BURIAL GROUND Moray

    3 KIRKINNER CEMETERY Wigtownshire

    5 STONEYKIRK CEMETERY Wigtownshire

    2 LERWICK NEW CEMETERY Zetland (Shetland)
     
  6. China Hand

    China Hand No Longer A Forum Member

    Haven't forgotten about these, mate, just have not had chance to get to any of these spots yet :(

    If you have got the ones Gordoungirl mentions let me know so I don't double up !
     
  7. Recce_Mitch

    Recce_Mitch Very Senior Member

    gourdongirl, Thanks for Gladsmuir And Dirleton.

    Cheers
    Paul
     
  8. crazydod

    crazydod Junior Member

    To Recce Mitchell

    I am a relative of Adam Wilson Mitchell of the 80th rece regiment. I was researching my family tree and found your post as it mentioned Adam Mitchell. Am I correct in thinking you are looking for a photograph of his grave at Roxburgh?
     
  9. gourdongirl

    gourdongirl Junior Member

    gourdongirl, Thanks for Gladsmuir And Dirleton.

    Cheers
    Paul

    No problem Paul. Just realised I probably have the one from Edinburgh (Portobello) too, so will have a dig around and email it to you as soon as!

    Shona
     
  10. gourdongirl

    gourdongirl Junior Member

    RAAF/RAF Aussie Headstone Photos still required in Scotland.

    If anyone can assist please contact me for the name and grave references.

    If I need a geography lesson, please let me know!

    Numbers denote number of burials in each cemetery.

    1 CAIRNBULG AND INVERALLOCHY BURIAL GROUND, RATHEN Aberdeenshire

    5 DYCE OLD CHURCHYARD Aberdeenshire 2 LONGSIDE CEMETERY Aberdeenshire

    2 BOWMORE NEW PARISH CHURCHYARD, ISLE OF ISLAY Argyllshire

    2 GIRVAN (DOUNE) CEMETERY Ayrshire

    1 MONKTON AND PRESTWICK CEMETERY Ayrshire

    1 COCKBURNSPATH PARISH CHURCHYARD BERWICKSHIRE

    1 DUNS CEMETERY Berwickshire

    1 LENNEL OLD CHURCHYARD Berwickshire

    5 WICK CEMETERY Caithness-shire

    3 DIRLETON CEMETERY East Lothian

    8 HADDINGTON (ST. MARTIN'S) NEW BURIAL GROUND East Lothian

    3 DUNFERMLINE (DOUGLAS BANK) CEMETERY Fifeshire

    1 EAST WEMYSS CEMETERY Fifeshire

    3 NUNTON OLD CHURCHYARD Inverness-Shire

    1 PORTREE (STRONUIRINISH) CEMETERY Inverness-Shire

    1 EAST KILBRIDE CEMETERY Lanarkshire

    1 RUTHERGLEN CEMETERY Lanarkshire

    3 KINLOSS ABBEY BURIAL GROUND Moray

    3 KIRKINNER CEMETERY Wigtownshire

    5 STONEYKIRK CEMETERY Wigtownshire

    2 LERWICK NEW CEMETERY Zetland (Shetland)

    I have the 3 from Dirleton. PM me your email details and I'll send them to you.

    Shona
     
  11. Recce_Mitch

    Recce_Mitch Very Senior Member

    Shona, Thanks for Edinburgh (Portobello) Cemetery.

    Cheers
    Paul
     
  12. Recce_Mitch

    Recce_Mitch Very Senior Member

    All Complete. Thank you to all those who have given their time and effort to assist me in my project.

    Cheers
    Paul
     
  13. Recce_Mitch

    Recce_Mitch Very Senior Member

    I am chasing a photo of the replacement stone for

    HOUSTON CEMETERY

    4th Regt Reconnaissance Corps

    Trooper THOMAS CAREY Sec. M. Grave 48

    Cheers
    Paul
     

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