In memory of Lieutenant William Whyte - killed in action on 28 September 1918, age 25."We would remember that in all he was called upon to do he was ever faithful and loyal, and in that spirit he gave his life for his King and Country".

 

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Carmyllie War Memorial

IN PROUD & GRATEFUL MEMORY OF MEN FROM CARMYLLIE & DISTRICT WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 – 1918.

 JAMES BINNIE

Private 11352, 1st Battalion, Scots Guards

Killed in action on Friday 27th September 1918. Age 24.

Born and lived at Arbroath; enlisted at Forfar.

Son of William and Margaret BINNIE, of Crofts Cottage, Newbigging, Dundee.

VIS-EN-ARTOIS MEMORIAL

 

JAMES MYLES COWIE

Private S/16991, 8th (Service) Battalion, Black Watch

Killed in action on Friday 28th September 1917.

Born at Carmyllie and enlisted at Perth.

TYNE COT MEMORIAL

 

ROBERT CRIGHTON

Private S/12932, 10th Battalion, Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders

Killed in action on Friday 14th July 1916. Age 22.

Born at Tayport, Fife, lived at Arbroath and enlisted at Forfar.

Son of William and Jessie A. CRIGHTON, of Home Farm, Guynd, Arbroath.

THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

 

JAMES DAVIE

43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)

Died on Friday 16th August 1918. Age 26.

Son of Andrew DAVIE, of Bonnington of Fulloes, Forfar.

ROYE NEW BRITISH CEMETERY

 

JAMES CHAPLIN DUNCAN

Company Quartermaster Sergeant 225188, 10th Battalion, Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders

Formerly No. 6569, Scottish Horse

Died of wounds on Friday 7th September 1917.

Born at Tealing, lived at Alyth, and enlisted at Dunkeld.

Son of David and Jane DUNCAN, of Inverquiech, Alyth, Perthshire.

STRUMA MILITARY CEMETERY

 

WILLIAM DUNCAN

Private S/21697, 7th Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders

Killed in action on Tuesday 7th August 1917. Age 23.

Born at Arbroath and enlisted at Perth.

Son of David DUNCAN, of Drummygar, Carmyllie.

RUYAULCOURT MILITARY CEMETERY

 

WILLIAM DUTHIE

Private 15349, Scots Guards

Killed in action on Tuesday 31st July 1917. Age 20.

Born at Kirkbuddo and enlisted at Dundee.

Son of James and Mary DUTHIE, of Kirkbuddo.

ARTILLERY WOOD CEMETERY

 

WILLIAM FULLERTON

Private 153566, 43rd Battalion, Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)

Died on Friday 19th May 1916. Age 25.

Son of David Fullarton, of Slade, Carmyllie.

HOOGE CRATER CEMETERY

 

GEORGE HUNTER

Sub-Lieutenant, Drake Battalion, Royal Naval Division, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

Died on Wednesday 24th August 1918. Age 21.

Son of Neil and Agnes HUNTER, of "Wisharton", Millport, Buteshire.

VAULX AUSTRALIAN FIELD AMBULANCE CEMETERY

 

ALEXANDER M. KYDD

Private 16633, 2nd Battalion, Royal Scots Fusliers

Killed in action on Sunday 20th October 1918. Age 23.

Born at Brechin, lived at Arbroath, and enlisted at Perth.

Son of Mrs. Ann MITCHELL (formerly KYDD), of 32 St. Vigeans Road, Arbroath,

and the late William KYDD.

VICHTE MILITARY CEMETERY

 

ALEXANDER LAIRD

Gunner 95617, Clearing Office, Royal Garrison Artillery

Died on Monday 25th November 1918. Age 24.

Husband of Mrs LAIRD, of 12 Union Street, Broughty Ferry.

MONIFIETH (OR BARNHILL) CEMETERY

 

DAVID LAIRD

Private S/43111, "B" Company, 2nd Battalion, Gordon Highlanders

Formerly Private S/9247, Black Watch

Died of wounds on Friday 13th October 1916. Age 19.

Born at Carmyllie and enlisted at Arbroath.

Son of Alexander and Agnes LAIRD, of Muirhead, Carmyllie.

ST. SEVER CEMETERY

 

NORMAN A. LAWTON

Lance Corporal 21031, 4th Battalion, 3rd New Zealand Rifle Brigade

Died on Friday 29th March 1918. Age 36.

Son of Joseph and Mary Hardie LAWTON, of Union Street, Friockheim, Angus.

HEDAUVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

 

WILLIAM R. LOW

Private S/1679, Depot, Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders

Died of wounds on Saturday 15th August 1916.

Born at Monifieth, lived at Alva, Clackmannanshire, and enlisted at Stirling.

ALVA CEMETERY

 

GEORGE MCFARLANE

Private S/16920, 8th (Service) Battalion, Black Watch

Killed in action on Friday 12th October 1917.

Born at Carmyllie and enlisted at Perth.

TYNE COT MEMORIAL

 

ALEXANDER DUNCAN MCQUATTIE

Shoeing Smith 1749, Fife & Forfar Yeomanry

Died on Monday 1st November 1915. Age 20.

Born at Auldbar, Brechin, lived at Kingennie, and enlisted at Carmyllie.

Son of Alexander and Magdalen MCQUATTIE (nee DUNCAN), of Tannadice Village, Forfar.

PIETA MILITARY CEMETERY

 

ROBERT ESPLIN MILNE

Private S/17965, 13th (Scottish Horse) Battalion, Black Watch

Killed in action on Monday 4th November 1918.

Born at Carmyllie and enlisted at Perth.

FONTAINE-AU-BOIS COMMUNAL CEMETERY

 

ALEXANDER MITCHELL

Gunner 636197, "A" Battery, 256th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery

Killed in action on Wednesday 18th April 1917.

Born at Monifieth and enlisted at Dundee.

ANZIN-ST AUBIN BRITISH CEMETERY

             

JOHN PALGRAVE HEATHCOTE OUCHTERLONY

Distinguished Service Order

Major, 102nd Field Company, Royal Engineers

Killed in action on 7th June 1917.

YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL

 

JOHN PETER alias JOHN PETERS

Private 3377, 5th (Angus & Dundee) Battalion, Black Watch (Territorial Force)

Died of wounds on Friday 13th October 1916. Age 35.

Born at Kirkbuddo and enlisted at Forfar.

Son of Alexander and Eliza Murray PETER, of Mosside, Kirkbuddo.

CARMYLLIE PARISH CHURCHYARD

 

JOHN HUNTER PETERS

Private 32871, 1st Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers

Died on Thursday 3rd May 1917. Age 22.

Born at Tannadice, lived at Arbirlot, and enlisted at Perth.

Son of David and Isabella Hunter PETERS, of Denhead, Arbirlot.

ARRAS MEMORIAL

 

WILLIAM PHILIP

Private 1849, "A" Company, 1st Battalion, Black Watch

Killed in action on Monday 25th January 1915. Age 21.

Born at Fettercairn and enlisted at Perth.

Son of David and Jane PHILIP, of 29 Panmure Street, Broughty Ferry.

LE TOURET MEMORIAL

 

ROBERT PRYDE

Gunner 110794, Royal Garrison Artillery

Killed in action on Tuesday 24th July 1917. Age 36.

Born at Barry, lived at Monifieth, and enlisted at Dundee.

Son of Robert and Janet Bodie PRYDE, of Woodhill, Barry;

husband of Ann STRONNER (formerly PRYDE), of Easter Jordanstene, Meigle, Perthshire.

DICKEBUSCH NEW MILITARY CEMETERY

 

HUGH ROBERTSON

Private, New Zealanders

No information found.

 

ROBERT SMITH

Stoker 1st Class SS/102811, (RFR/CH/B/7495) HMS "Hawke", Royal Navy

Died on Thursday 15th October 1914. Age 27.

Son of the late William and Elizabeth Low SMITH, of Brechin.

CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL

 

JAMES SOUTAR

Private S/9387, 9th (Service) Battalion, Black Watch

Died of wounds on Sunday 28th January 1917.

Born at Carmyllie and enlisted at Forfar.

DERNANCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

 

DAVID STRACHAN

Private 12983, 1st Battalion, Scots Guards

Killed in action on Monday 27th September 1915.

Lived at Brechin, born and enlisted at Dundee.

LOOS MEMORIAL

 

ALEXANDER STURROCK

Lance Corporal P/3097, Foot Branch, Military Police Corps

Died on Sunday 27th October 1918.

Born at Carmyllie, lived and enlisted at Arbroath.

Husband of Helen Stephen STURROCK, of 2 Duke Street, Arbroath.

ROISEL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

  

CHARLES GARDYNE STURROCK

Private S/15059, 2nd Battalion, Black Watch

Died on Thursday 7th November 1918. Age 33.

Born at Monikie and enlisted at Perth.

Son of David and Jessie STURROCK, of South West Fullerton, Meigle, Perthshire.

BEIRUT WAR CEMETERY

 
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