Roll of Honour - Clackmannshire

IN MEMORY OF
THE MEN OF THIS DISTRICT
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES
IN THE TWO WORLD WARS
1914-19 1939-45

1914-1918

ADAMSON	Joseph	Private, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders). Notes: In the 1901 census a Joseph Adamson was aged 25, married to Margaret, born Clackmannanshire, Scotland, a Coal Miner, resident Fish Cross, 2, Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland. Buried in SUNNYSDE CEMETERY, Alloa, Clackmannanshire 13 January 1919 [his wife was buried in the same grave later].
ALLAN	James	Private 374, 36th Battalion, Australian Infantry, Australian Imperial Forces. Killed in action at Messines 7 June 1917. Aged 26. Born Sauchie, Clackmannanshire, Scotland. Son of James and Catherine H. Allan. Native of Sauchie, Clackmannanshire, Scotland. Australian place of association Abermain, New South Wales, Australia. A Miner by trade. Educated Fishcross Publich School. Emigrated aged 19. No known grave. Commemorated on YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 25. Australian Circular
ARCHIBALD	William	Private S/17072, 6th Battalion, Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders. Died of wounds 5 June 1916. Aged 28. Born Alloa, Clackmannanshire, resident Sauchie, by Alloa, enlisted Inverness, Inverness-shire. Son of Mr. and Mrs. James Archibald, of 23, Holton Row, Sauchie, Alloa, Clackmannanshire. Buried in BETHUNE TOWN CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Plot V. Row D. Grave 90.
BERNARD	Syme Wood	Gunner 104232, 281st Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. Killed in action 25 June 1916. Aged 23. Born and enlisted Alloa, Clackmannanshire. Son of Andrew and Eliza Bernard, of Hawburn House, Hallpark, Sauchie, Alloa, Clackmannanshire. Buried in ST. AMAND BRITISH CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Plot I. Row B. Grave 15. See also Alloa
BLACK	John	Private 6219, 1st Battalion, Australian Infantry, Australian Imperial Forces. Killed in action 18 September 1917. Aged 28. Born Jellyholm, Alloa, Clackmannanshire. Son of John and Ellen Black, of Jellyholm, Alloa, Scotland. Associated with Barmedman, New South Wales, Australia. Educated at Sunnyside, Alloa, Clackmannanshire. Skilled Farm Worker by trade. Emigrated aged 22. No known grave. Commemorated on YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 7. Australian Circular
BLAIR	Henry	Private S/5179, 1st Battalion, Gordon Highlanders. Killed in action 23 March 1918. Aged 22. Born Sauchie, Clackmannanshire, enlisted Alloa. Son of the late John Blair and of Mary I. Blair, of Black Rd., Sauchie-by-Alloa. No known grave. Commemorated on ARRAS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Bay 8 and 9.
BROWN	Peter	Lance Corporal S/4692, 10th Battalion, Gordon Highlanders. Killed in action 25 September 1915. Aged 22. Born Sauchie, Clackmannanshire, enlisted Alloa. Son of Mr. and Mrs. James Brown, of 17, Holton Square, Sauchie, Alloa. No known grave. Commemorated on LOOS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 115 to 119.
CANT	Robert	Private 20141, 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borderers. Killed in action 1 July 1917. Born, resident and enlisted Alloa, Clackmannanshire. Buried in ROCLINCOURT MILITARY CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Plot III. Row C. Grave 3.
CLARK	David McLeod	[Spelt CLARKE on Alloa Memorial] Private 9047, 2nd Battalion, Highland Light Infantry. Killed in action 20 September 1914. Aged 31. Born and enlisted Dundee, Forfarshire, resident Methil, Fifeshire. Son of James Ballintyne Clark and Eliza Cooper Clark, of 13, Watt St., Dysart, Fife; husband of Edith Macduff Clark, of 37, Smithfield Loan, Alloa, Clackmannanshire. No known grave. Commemorated on LA FERTE-SOUS-JOUARRE MEMORIAL, Seine-et-Marne, France. See also Alloa
COOPER	Alexander	Private, Gordon Highlanders
COOPER	Peter	[Spelt COUPER on SDGW and CWGC] Acting Corporal S/12140, 14th Battalion, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders). Killed in action 24 April 1917. Born and resident Sauchie, Clackmannanshire, enlisted Alloa, Clackmannanshire. No known grave. Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face 15 A and 16 C.
COTCHER	Thomas [R D]	Company Sergeant Major 5353, 1st/7th Battalion, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders). Killed in action 2 September 1918. Born Dumfries, resident Gloucester, enlisted London, Middlesex. Buried in BROWN'S COPSE CEMETERY, ROEUX, Pas de Calais, France. Plot VII. Row G. Grave 32.
CRAWFORD	William	Private 43584, 2nd Battalion, Highland Light Infantry. Killed in action 30 June 1918. Aged 23. Born and enlisted Alloa, Clackmannanshire. Husband of Christina Crawford, of 40, Main St., Sauchie, Alloa. Clackmannanshire. Buried in ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Plot LXVII. Row F. Grave 1.
CROWE	Patrick	Private S/7773, 11th Battalion, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders). Killed in action 30 January 1917. Aged 26. Born and enlisted Alloa, Clackmannanshire. Son of Margaret Crowe, of 2, Fishcross, Sauchie, Alloa, Clackmannanshire. Buried in ADANAC MILITARY CEMETERY, MIRAUMONT, Somme, France. Plot III. Row K. Grave 6.
CURRIE	Gilbert	Private S/12251, 1st Battalion, Gordon Highlanders. Killed in action 27 October 1917.Aged 26. Enlisted Alloa. Son of Mr. and Mrs. William Currie, of Fairfield, Alloa, Clackmannanshire. Buried in ECOUST MILITARY CEMETERY, ECOUST-ST. MEIN, Pas de Calais, France. Plot I. Row B. Grave 17.
DAWSON	Andrew	Private S/3266, 1st Battalion, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders). Killed in action in Salonika 30 September 1916. Aged 19. Born and enlisted Alloa, Clackmannanshire. Son of John and Elizabeth Mitchell Dawson, of Ashgrove Cottage, Keilarsbrae, Sauchie by Alloa, Clackmannanshire. Buried in STRUMA MILITARY CEMETERY, Greece. Plot V. Row C. Grave 9.
DAWSON	John	Private 201831, 10th Battalion, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders). Killed in action 12 October 1917. Aged 31. Born and enlisted Alloa, Clackmannanshire. Son of Janet Dawson, of 74, Chalmers St., Dunfermline and the late James Dawson; husband of Janet Wark Dawson, of 5, Sunnyside Rd., Alloa. No known grave. Commemorated on TYNE COT MEMORIAL, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 141 to 143. See also Alloa
DAWSON	William	Private S/17076, 7th Battalion, Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders. Died of wounds 23 July 1916. Aged 24. Born and enlisted Alloa, Clackmannanshire, resident Sauchie, Clackmannanshire. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Dawson, of 16A, Fairfield St., Sauchie, Alloa, Clackmannanshire. Buried in BETHUNE TOWN CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Plot V. Row G. Grave 32.
DONALDSON	Alexander	Private S/2488, 1st Battalion, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders). Died on service in Salonika 31 July 1918. Born and enlisted Stirling, resident Alloa Clackmannanshire. Husband of Elizabeth Donaldson, of 16, Crandra Row, Sauchie, Alloa. Buried in MIKRA BRITISH CEMETERY, KALAMARIA, Greece. Grave 272.
DOOLAN	Thomas	Corporal, Black Watch (Royal Highlanders).
EVANS	David	Private, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders)
EWING	Andrew	Lance Corporal S/3994, 9th Battalion, Gordon Highlanders. Killed in action 31 July 1917. Born Alva, Clackmannanshire, enlisted Alloa, Clackmannanshire. Buried in MENIN ROAD SOUTH MILITARY CEMETERY, West-Vlaanderen, belgium. Plot I. Row S. Grave 52. See also Alloa
FERGUSON	Daniel	Private S/7797, 10th Battalion, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders). Killed in action 3 October 1918. Born Clackmannan, enlisted Alloa, Clackmannanshire. Buried in LA BARAQUE BRITISH CEMETERY, BELLENGLISE, Aisne, France. Row B. Grave 21. See also Alloa
FRASER	Andrew	Private 276744, 1st/7th Battalion, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders). Killed in action 5 August 1917. Aged 27. Resident Sauchie, Clackmannanshire, enlisted Alloa, Clackmannanshire. Son of John Fraser, of 40, Crandra Row, Sauchie, Alloa, Clackmannanshire. Buried in NEW IRISH FARM CEMETERY, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Plot XVII. Row E. Grave 13.
FRASER	David	Private 288022, 6th/7th Battalion, Gordon Highlanders. Killed in action 6 October 1918. Aged 34. Born Sauchie, Clackmannanshire, enlisted Alloa, Clackmannanshire. Son of Mr. and Mrs. D. Fraser, of Main St., Sauchie, Alloa; husband of Catherine Henderson Fraser, of 8, Shaftesbury St., Alloa. Buried in QUEANT COMMUNAL CEMETERY BRITISH EXTENSION, Pas de Calais, France. Row D. Grave 5. See also Alloa
FRASER	James	Company Sergeant Major, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders)
FRASER	Joseph Wilkie	Gunner 108979, "B" Battery, 177th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. Killed in action 7 June 1917. Aged 22. Born and enlisted Alloa, Clackmannanshire. Son of William and Elizabeth Fraser, of 34, Crandra Row, Sauchie, Alloa, Clackmannanshire. Buried in LA LAITERIE MILITARY CEMETERY, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Plot II. Row AA. Grave 14.
FYFE	James Mitchell	Lance Corporal S/42258, "C" Company, 1st Battalion, Gordon Highlanders. Killed in action 1 October 1918. Aged 18. Born Sauchie, Clackmannanshire, enlisted Stirling. Son of James and Helen Fyfe, of 34, Main Street, Sauchie, Alloa. Buried in ANNEUX BRITISH CEMETERY, Nord, France. Plot III. Row B. Grave 18.
GILLESPIE	William	Private 42274, 48th Company, Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) formerly 4493, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders). Killed in action 12 August 1917. Aged 20. Born and resident Alloa, Clackmannan, enlisted Stirling. Son of Mrs. David Gillespie, of 5, Whins Rd., Alloa, Clackmannanshire. Buried in VLAMERTINGHE NEW MILITARY CEMETERY, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Plot V. Row C. Grave 8.
GILLESPIE	William	Private S/2294, 10th Battalion, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders). Killed in action 15 October 1915. Born Alloa, Clackmannanshire, resident Sauchie, Clackmannanshire, enlisted Stirling. No known grave. Commemorated on YPRES (MENIN GATE) , West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 42.
HALL	Andrew	Lance Corporal S/13645, 1st Battalion, Gordon Highlanders. Killed in action 4 January 1917. Born Sauchie, Clackmannanshire, enlisted Aberdeen. No known grave. Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face 15 B and 15 C.
HUNTER	Charles	Lance Corporal, Royal Army Ordnance Corps.
HUNTER	David	Private 2667, 32nd Battalion, Australian Infantry, Australian Imperial Forces. Killed in action 24 April 1918. Aged 22. Born in Alloa, Scotland. Son of David and Elizabeth Hunter, of Cardiff, Western Australia. Place of association Cardiff, Western Australia, Australia. Fireman by trade in Cardiff Coal Mine, Western Australia. Educated Scotland. Emigrated aged 15. Buried in VILLERS-BRETONNEUX MILITARY CEMETERY, Somme, France. Plot I. Row A. Grave 1. Australian Circular
HUNTER	George B	Lance Corporal 275589, 1st/7th Battalion, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders). Killed in action 20 September 1917. Aged 22. Enlisted Alloa, Clackmannanshire. Son of Janet Blair Hunter, of 16, Sauchie Village, Sauchie, Alloa, and the late David Hunter. No known grave. Commemorated on TYNE COT MEMORIAL, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 141 to 143.
HUNTER	George M	Sergeant 4056, 9th Company, Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) formerly 17073, Cameron Highlanders. Died 20 July 1918. Aged 32. Born Dunfermline, Fife, resident Sauchie, enlisted Alloa. Son of Mr. and Mrs. David Hunter, of Roslyn Cottage, Fairfield, Sauchie, Alloa, Clackmannanshire. No known grave. Commemorated on PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL, Hainaut, Belgium. Panel 11.
HUNTER	James	Private 17586, 11th Battalion, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders). Died of wounds 3 May 1917. Aged 38. Born Stirling, resident Sauchie, Clackmannanshire, enlisted Stirling. Son of Andrew Hunter and Jane Ramage, his wife, of Sauchie, Clackmannan. Buried in ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Plot XVIII. Plot H. Grave 3.
HUNTER	John	Lance Corporal S/40203, 11th Battalion, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders). Killed in action 22 August 1917. Born and enlisted Alloa, Clackmannanshire, resident Alva, Clackmannanshire. No known grave. Commemorated on TYNE COT MEMORIAL, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 141 to 143.
HUNTER	William	Lance Corporal, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders) there is a William HUNTER, Private 40605, 2nd Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs). Died 21 November 1918. Aged 23. Son of Mrs. James Cairns, of 40, Fishcross, Sauchie, Alloa. Buried in ALLOA (SUNNYSIDE) CEMETERY, Clackmannanshire. Plot/Row/Section/Area 11. Grave 152.
HUNTER	William P	Major, South Africans.
IRVINE	James	Private S/40609, "A" Company, 5th Battalion, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders). Died of wounds 28 July 1918. Aged 27. Son of David and Jean Gilchrist Irvine, of Main St., Sauchie, Clackmannanshire; husband of Mary Kemp King Irvine, of 56, Letham Cottages, Letham, Falkirk, Stirlingshire. No known grave. Commemorated on SOISSONS MEMORIAL, Aisne, France. SDGW states Died of wounds 28 July 1918, Private S/40609, 5th Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-Shire Buffs) formerly S/40398, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders). Enlisted Alloa.
IZATT	John	Private 53382, 12th Battalion, Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment). Killed in action 17 October 1918. Aged 26. Born Sauchie, Clackmannanshire, enlisted Alloa. Brother of James Izatt, of 8A, Fairfield St., Sauchie, Alloa, Clackmannanshire. No known grave. Commemorated on TYNE COT MEMORIAL, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 11 to 14.
IZATT	William	Lance Corporal 17793, 9th Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles). Killed in action 14 July 1916. Born Alloa, enlisted Glasgow. No known grave. Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face 4 D.
JOHNSTONE	James	Private 276573 [276553 on SDGW], 1st/7th Battalion, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders). Killed in action 23 April 1917. Aged 19. Resident Sauchie, Clackmannanshire, enlisted Stirling. Son of Mrs. Margaret Johnstone, of Whins of Milton, Stirlingshire. Buried in ROCLINCOURT VALLEY CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Plot III. Row E. Grave 15.
KILGOUR	Thomas Angus Sinclair	Private [Signaller], 39541, 2nd Battalion, Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment) formerly S/14472, Royal Highlanders. Died of wounds 2 June 1918. Aged 21. Born 13 November 1896 in Falkland, Fifeshire [SDGW states Aberdour, Fifeshire]. resident Charlestown, Fifeshre, enlisted Perth. . Son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Kilgour, of Falkland, Fifeshire. Buried in PERNES BRITISH CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Plot II. Row E. Grave 47. Association with SAUCHIE not yet found
LAIRD	Gavin	[Listed on memorial as Norfolk Yeomanry] Private 320706, 12th Battalion, Norfolk Regiment. Killed in action 19 August 1918. Aged 25. Born Lumphinans, Fife, enlisted Alloa, Scotland. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Gavin Laird, of 42, Fish Cross, Alloa, Clackmannanshire. Buried in OUTTERSTEENE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, BAILLEUL, Nord, France. Plot II. Row E. Grave 19.
LAW	David	Private, Hussars.
LINDSAY	Thomas [Brown]	Private S/42555, 7th Battalion, Gordon Highlanders. Killed in action 28 August 1918. Aged 18. Enlisted Stirling. Son of Mr. and Mrs. William Lindsay, of 19, Main St., Sauchie, Alloa. No known grave. Commemorated on VIS-EN-ARTOIS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 10.
LITTLE	James	Corporal, Royal Garrison Artillery
MacDONALD	David	Driver, Royal Field Artillery
MacKENZIE	Archibald W	Private, Gordon Highlanders
MALCOLM	William	Private S/18032, 1st Battalion, Gordon Highlanders. Killed in action 26 September 1917. Aged 36. Born Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, enlisted Glencorse, Edinburgh. Brother of Mrs. Rebecca Paterson, of 5, Brick Row, Sauchie, Alloa. No known grave. Commemorated on TYNE COT MEMORIAL, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 135 to 136.
McCULLOCH	Robert D	Private S/41610, 2nd Battalion, Gordon Highlanders. Killed in action 26 October 1917. Aged 19. Enlisted Stirling. Son of James McCullock, of Fairfield, Sauchie, Alloa. No known grave. Commemorated on TYNE COT MEMORIAL, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 135 to 136.
McEWAN	Francis	Private 279233, 10th Battalion, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders). Died of wounds 11 September 1918. Born Devon Village, Clackmannanshire, resident Sauchie, Clackmannanshire, enlisted Alloa, Clackmannanshire. Buried in HEATH CEMETERY, HARBONNIERES, Somme, France. Plot IX. Row B. Grave 17.
McGREGOR	Alexander	Private 275241, 1st/7th 275241, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders). Killed in action 20 September 1917. Born Alloa, Clackmannanshire, enlisted Sauchie, Clackmannanshire. No known grave. Commemorated on TYNE COT MEMORIAL, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 141 to 143.
McGREGOR	Robert	Private 2379309, 52nd Battalion, 1st Depot Battalion Manitoba Regiment, Canadian Infantry. Killed in action 28 August 1918. Born 22 September 1918 in Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland. Attested 7 January 1918 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, single, a Fireman, brother of William McGregor (NoK), aged 32 years 4 months, height 5 feet 7 inches, weight 157lbs, chest 33-37½ inches, dark complexion, blue eyes, dark brown hair. Embarked Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, 8 April 1918 aboard S.S. Tunisian, disembarked Liverpool 19 April 1918, taken on strength at Seaford 19 June 1918, drafted to 52nd Battalion at Seaford 14 August 1918, landed in France 15 August 1918, left for unit 18 August 1918, arrived unit form duty 19 August 1918. Buried in VIS-EN-ARTOIS BRITISH CEMETERY, HAUCOURT, Pas de Calais, France. Plot VIII. Row C. Grave 3. National Archives of Canada Accession Reference: Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF), RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 6865 - 11
McINTYRE	James	Sergeant, Black Watch (Royal Highlanders).
McKENZIE	Henry Todd	Private S/1639, 10th Battalion, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders). Killed in action 27 September 1915. Born Clackmannan, resident Sauchie, enlisted Stirling. No known grave. Commemorated on LOOS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 125 to 127.
McLAREN	Henry	Private S/3618, 11th Battalion, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders). Killed in action 26 September 1915. Born Sauchie, Clackmannanshire, enlisted Alloa, Clackmannanshire. No known grave. Commemorated on LOOS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 125 to 127.
McLEAN	John	Private, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders)
McLEAN	Neil	Private, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders)
McLEOD	Hugh	Private S/26546, 2nd Battalion, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders). Killed in action 23 October 1918. Born and resident Sauchie, Clackmannanshire, enlisted Stirling. Buried in MONTAY BRITISH CEMETERY, Nord, France. Row A. Grave 17.
MICHIE	William	Private, Black Watch (Royal Highlanders).
MITCHELL	Alexander	Private, Royal Air Force.
MITCHELL	David	Private 1931, 1st/7th Battalion, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders). Killed in action 26 April 1915. Aged 17. Born Alloa, Clackmannanshire, enlisted Sauchie, Clackmannanshire. Son of William and Christina Mitchell, of Holton Cottage, Sauchie, Alloa. Buried in NEW IRISH FARM CEMETERY, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Plot II. Row C. Grave 13.
MURRAY	John	Lieutenant, King’s Own Scottish Borderers
PATERSON	Alexander	Private 9472, 2nd Battalion, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders). Killed in action 12 November 1914/ Born Clackmannan, resident Alloa, Clackmannanshire, enlisted Stirling. Buried in TROIS ARBRES CEMETERY, STEENWERCK, Nord, France. Plot II. Row R. Grave 7. Extract from The Scotsman - Monday 7 December 1914, page 10: ALLOA RESERVIST KILLED. Information has been received by Mr and Mrs William Paterson, Fairfield, Sauchie, that their son, Private Alexander Paterson, of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, had been killed in action. Paterson joined his regiment at the outbreak of the war and had taken part in many of the earlier battles. He was twenty-eight years of age, a blacksmith to trade , and unmarried.
PATERSON	Andrew	Corporal, Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders
PATERSON	Charles	Private 23828, 16th Battalion, Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment). Killed in action 22 October 1917. Aged 23. Born and resident Sauchie, Clackmannanshire. enlisted Alloa. Son of Mrs. M. Paterson, of 23, Main St., Sauchie, Alloa, Clackmannanshire. No known grave. Commemorated on TYNE COT MEMORIAL, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 11 to 14.
PATERSON	David	Private S/40621, 2nd Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs) formerly 2216, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders). Killed in action 11 April 1917. Aged 21. Born Clackmannanshire, enlisted Sauchie, Alloa, Clackmannanshire. Son of Mr. and Mrs. George Paterson, of 2, Black Row Sauchie, Alloa. Buried in BROWN'S COPSE CEMETERY, ROEUX, Pas de Calais, France. Plot II. Row G. Grave 37.
PATERSON	Francis	Private 275228, 1st/7th Battalion, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders). Died of wounds 3 April 1918. Aged 25. Born and enlisted Sauchie, Clackmannanshire, resident Alloa, Clackmannanshire. Son of Francis Paterson, of Warehouse, Main Street, Sauchie, Alloa, Clackmannan. Buried in BOIS-GUILLAUME COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, Seine-Maritime, France. Row C. Grave 16A.
PATERSON	Frank	Private 26511, 2nd Battalion, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders). Killed in action 6 November 1918. Aged 21. Born and enlisted Alva, Clackmannanshire, resident Alloa, Clackmannanshire. Son of Mr. and Mrs. F. Paterson, of 48, Fishcross, Alloa. Buried in GHISSIGNIES BRITISH CEMETERY, Nord, France. Row B. Grave 50.
PATERSON	George	Private S/23659, 1st Battalion, Gordon Highlanders. Killed in action 23 October 1918. Aged 23. Native of Sauchie, Alloa. Alloa, Clackmannanshire, enlisted Stirling. Son of Mr. and Mrs. George Paterson, of 104, Greenfield St., Alloa. Buried in ROMERIES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, Nord, France. Plot I. Row C. Grave 18.
PATERSON	Henry	Private S/23095, 1st/5th Battalion, Gordon Highlanders. Killed in action 1 August 1918. Aged 19. Enlisted Stirling. Son of William and Mary Paterson, of 6, Keilarsbrae, Sauchie, Alloa, Clackmannanshire. Buried in RAPERIE BRITISH CEMETERY, VILLEMONTOIRE, Aisne, France. Plot IV. Row E. Grave 4.
PATERSON	James	Private S/26680, 2nd Battalion, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders). Killed in action 24 October 1918. Aged 28. Born and resident Sauchie, Clackmannanshire, enlisted Alloa, Clackmannanshire. Son of James and Martha Paterson, of 4, Black Row, Sauchie, Alloa, Clackmannanshire. Buried in MONTAY BRITISH CEMETERY, Nord, France. Row A. Grave 9.
PATERSON	James R?	Private, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders)
PATERSON	John J	Private 1631, 14th Battalion, Australian Infantry, Australian Imperial Forces. Killed in action at Gallipoli 29 August 1915. Aged 33. Born Sauchie, Clackmannanshire, Scotland. Son of Euphemia Paterson, of 27A Fairfield Street, Sauchie, Clackmannanshire, and the late James Paterson. Place of association Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Moulder by trade. Educated Sauchie Public School. Emigrated aged 26. In the 1901 census he was aged 19, born Sauchie, Clackmannanshire, an Iron Moulder, son of Euphemia Paterson (a widow), resident Sauchie, Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland. No known grave. Commemorated on LONE PINE MEMORIAL, Turkey (including Gallipoli). Panel 42. Australian Circular
PATERSON	Peter [S]	[Cannot find on SDGW] Private 2259, 10th Battalion, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders). Died on service 18 February 1918. Aged 25. Son of James and Margaret Paterson, of 23, Fishcross, Alloa. Buried in ALLOA (SUNNYSIDE) CEMETERY, Clackmannanshire. Plot/Row/Section/Area G. Grave 172.
PATERSON	Robert	Lance Corporal 540, 36th Battalion, Australian Infantry, Australian Imperial Forces. Died of wounds 5 April 1918. Aged 25. Born Sauchie Village, Clackmannanshire, Scotland. Son of George and Elizabeth Paterson. Place of association Abermain, New South Wales, Australia. Mechanic by trade. Educated at Fishcross Public School. Emigrated aged 19. Buried in BOVES WEST COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, Somme, France. Row C. Grave 22. Australian Circular
PATERSON	Thomas	Private 9431, 2nd Battalion, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders). Killed in action 25 September 1915. Born and resident Sauchie, Clackmannanshire, enlisted Stirling. Buried in CAMBRIN CHURCHYARD EXTENSION, Pas de Calais, France. Row C. Grave 5.
PATERSON	Thomas aka Tom	Private S/26566, 2nd Battalion, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders). Killed in action 23 October 1918. Aged 19. Born and resident Sauchie, Clackmannanshire, enlisted Stirling. Son of William and Agnes Paterson, of Rosebank Cottage, Sauchie, Alloa, Clackmannanshire. Buried in MONTAY BRITISH CEMETERY, Nord, France. Row A. Grave 13.
PATERSON	William	Private S/18383, 6th Battalion, Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders. Killed in action 16 September 1916. Aged 21. Born and enlisted Alloa, Clackmannanshire, resident Sauchie, Alloa. Son of Janet Paterson, of 35A, Mar Place, Sauchie-by-Alloa, Clackmannanshire, and the late Francis Paterson. No known grave. Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face 15 B.
PERRY	Daniel	Private, King’s Own Royal Lancashire Regiment.
RANKINE	James	Lance Corporal 1771, 1st/7th Battalion, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders). Killed in action 15 November 1916. Born Alloa, Clackmannanshire, enlisted Sauchie, Clackmannanshire. No known grave. Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face 15 A and 16 C.
ROSS	Thomas Wilson	Private 277696, 1st/7th Battalion, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders). Killed in action 9 April 1917. Aged 38. Born and enlisted Alloa, Clackmannanshire, resident Sauchie, Clackmannanshire. Husband of Helen Moir Ross, of 19, Main St., Sauchie, Alloa. Buried in ROCLINCOURT VALLEY CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Plot I. Row A. Grave 20. See also Alloa
SHAND	Hugh	Private, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders)
SHARP	John	Private, Black Watch (Royal Highlanders).
SHARP	Peter	Private S/1557, 10th Battalion, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders). Killed in action 25 September 1915. Aged 24. Born Glasgow, Lanarkshire, resident Sauchie, Clackmannanshire, enlisted Stirling. Son of John and Margaret Sharp, of Kularsbrae, Sauchie, Alloa, Clackmannanshire. No known grave. Commemorated on LOOS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 125 to 127.
SNADDON	Peter	[Listed as SNEDDON on SDGW] Private S/22180, 14th (Fife and Forfar Yeomanry) Battalion, Black Watch (Royal Highlanders). Killed in action 2 September 1918. Born Sauchie, Clackmannanshire, enlisted Alloa, Clackmannanshire. Buried in PERONNE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, Somme, France. Plot III. Row B. Grave 40.
STEEL	George	Private, Gordon Highlanders
STEWART	Alexander	Private S/1960, 10th Battalion, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders). Killed in action 27 September 1915. Born Sauchie, Clackmannanshire, resident Alva, Clackmannanshire, enlisted Alloa, Clackmannanshire. No known grave. Commemorated on LOOS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 125 to 127. See also Alloa
STEWART	John	Private, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders)
STEWART	Robert [G]	Private 276699, 1st/7th Battalion, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders). Died on service 23 February 1917. Aged 21. Born and resident Sauchie, Clackmannanshire, enlisted Alloa, Clackmannanshire. Son of William and Ellen Stewart, of 65, Main St., Sauchie, Alloa. Buried in ALLOA (SUNNYSIDE) CEMETERY, Clackmannanshire. Plot/Row/Section/Area 9. Grave 53.
SWANSON	James	Private, Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment).
TAYLOR	Robert	Private, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders)
TEMPLEMAN	Thomas	Private 2035, 1st/7th Battalion, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders). Died of wounds 15 November 1916. Born Saline, Dunfermline, enlisted Sauchie, Clackmannanshire. No known grave. Commemorated on THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face 15 A and 16 C.
THOMPSON	James	[Spelt THOMSON on SDGW and CWGC] Private 241650, 8th Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs) formerly 25863, Highland Light Infantry. Died of wounds 25 August 1917. Aged 22. Enlisted Stirling, Stirlingshire. Son of James and Catherine Thomson, of Parker's Cottage, Keilersbrae, Sauchie, Alloa. Buried in LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Plot XVIII. Row A. Grave 7A.
THOMPSON	John	Signaller, Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment).
THOMPSON	John S	Private, Gordon Highlanders
THOMSON	James	Private, Black Watch (Royal Highlanders).
TURNBULL	John	[Listed as Sergeant on memorial] Corporal 276057, 1st/8th Battalion, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders). Died of wounds 24 November 1917. Resident Sauchie, Clackmannanshire, enlisted Alloa, Clackmannanshire. Buried in ROCQUIGNY-EQUANCOURT ROAD BRITISH CEMETERY, MANANCOURT, Somme, France. Plot III. Row D. Grave 5.
WATT	William	Private, Royal Garrison Artillery.
WAYMARK	Bert A	Private, Royal Sussex Regiment.
WESTWOOD	James	Private 516038 [Newspaper] or 516088 [SDGW], Labour Corps formerly Royal Engineers and 27687, Royal Scots Fusiliers. Died on service 8 March 1918. Resident Sauchie-By-Alloa, enlisted Duddingston, Midlothian. Death reported in The Scotsman - Monday 1 July 1918, page 3. See also Alloa
WHITE	John [Wilkie]	[Listed as John WHYTE on memorial] Private, S/2056, 10th Battalion, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders). Died of wounds 17 October 1915. Aged 28. Born Sauchie, Alloa, Clackmannanshire, resident Alloa, Clackmannanshire, enlisted Stirling. Husband of Isabella White, of 19, North Castle St., Alloa. Buried in LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Plot I. Row B. Grave 17A. See also Alloa Extract from Alloa Journal - Saturday 23 October 1915, page 3: DIED OF WOUNDS Private John Wilkie White (2056), 10th Battalion Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, 72 Main Street, Sauchie. Thursday morning White received a letter informing her that husband had died of wounds in an (sic) hospital in France. The letter was written by a nurse in the hospital. It appears that Private White had been wounded in the head, and afterwards succumbed to his wound. The deceased, who was twenty-eight years of age, was a son of Mr Jas. White, Main Street, Sauchie. He was a miner, and was formerly employed at Blairhall Colliery. He enlisted on 21st August, 1914, and went to France, on 12th May. He leaves a widow and two young children.
WICKHAM	Alexander	Private 275059, 1st/7th Battalion, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders). Killed in action 25 March 1918. Aged 27. Born and enlisted Alloa, Clackmannanshire, resident Sauchie, Clackmannanshire. Son of Alexander Wickham, of 34, Fish Cross, Sauchie, Alloa, Clackmannanshire. No known grave. Commemorated on ARRAS MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Bay 9.
WILSON	James	Sapper 145126, 409th Field Company, Royal Engineers. Killed in action 4 November 1918. Born Sauchie, Clackmannanshire, enlisted Alloa, Clackmannanshire. Buried in LE REJET-DE-BEAULIEU COMMUNAL CEMETERY, Nord, France. Row B. Grave 10.
YOUNG	Duncan	Private S/41660, 4th Battalion, Gordon Highlanders. Killed in action 21 November 1917. Enlisted Stirling. No known grave. Commemorated on CAMBRAI MEMORIAL, LOUVERVAL, Nord, France. Panel 10.
1939-1945
ANDERSON	David Falconer	Sergeant 2867758, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders). Died on service 1 December 1945. Aged 46. Son of George Anderson, and of Agnes Georgina Anderson (nee Foulis); husband of Martha Anderson, of Sauchie, Alloa. Buried in ALLOA (SUNNYSIDE) CEMETERY, Clackmannashire. Section 3. Grave 27.
BLACKBURN	Charlie aka Charles [O'Connor]	Sergeant 2985600, 7th Battalion, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders). Died of wounds 10 July 1943. Husband of Margaret Blackburn, of Stirling. Buried in SYRACUSE WAR CEMETERY, SICILY, Italy. Plot I. Row D. Grave 3. See also Alloa
CONDIE	Andrew Young	Sergeant (Wireless Operator/Air Gunner) 968155, 458 (R.A.A.F.) Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Flying out of Holme-on-Spalding-Moor in a Vickers Wellington IV, serial number Z1218, on night operations to the docks at Antwerp he was killed in action when his aircraft crashed at Mont-sur-Marchienne during the raid 20 October 1941. Aged 23. Native of Sauchie, Clackmannanshire. Son of Alexander and Margaret Condie, of Sauchie, Clackmannanshire. Buried in CHARLEROI COMMUNAL CEMETERY, Hainaut, Belgium. Row T. Collective grave 13-15.
DAVIDSON	Robert	Gunner 1523822, 35 Light A.A. Regiment, Royal Artillery. Died from dysentery as a Japanese Prisoner of War 8 August 1945 in Kuching P.W. Camp Hospital, Sarawak. Aged 43. Born 20 June 1902 in Alloa, Clackmannashire, resident Alloa, Clackmannashire. Husband of Janet Herd Davidson, of Sauchie, Clackmannanshire. Buried in LABUAN WAR CEMETERY, Malaysia. Plot P. Row C. Grave 13.
DEMPSTER	William A	Lance Bombardier 1485178, 98 Battery, 32 Light A.A. Regiment, Royal Artillery. Died on service in 45 General Hospital, Malta, from essential hypertension (malignent) 1 February 1942. Aged 31. Born and resident Alloa, Clackmannanshire. Buried in PEMBROKE MILITARY CEMETERY, Malta. Plot 6. Row 6. Collective Grave 6.
FLOCKHART	John	[Memorial states Flight Sergeant] Sergeant (Observer) 1051161, 39 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Based at LG 86, Egypt, flying in a Beaufort IIA, serial number AW352, he was killed in action when his aircraft was shot down into the sea by a Bf109 north of Derna during an attack on the Italian fleet 15 June 1942. Aged 22. Native of Sauchie, Clackmannanshire. Son of Archibald and Isabella E. Flockhart, of Sauchie, Alloa, Clackmannanshire. No known grave. Commemorated on ALAMEIN MEMORIAL, Egypt. Column 261. See also Alloa
HALL	Adam Ferguson	Private 2985126, 7th Battalion, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders). Died on service 30 June 1940. Aged 23. Born and resident Clackmannanshire. Son of Catherine Hall, of Sauchie, Alloa, Clackmannanshire. Buried in FRANLEU CHURCHYARD, Somme, France. Row B. Grave 9.
HUNTER	John McNeil	Fusilier 2987307, 1st Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers. Died on service 27 February 1945. Aged 28. Born and resident Clackmannanshire. Buried in TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY, Myanmar (Burma). Plot 26. Row G. Grave 14.
LINDSAY	James	either Sergeant 2984029, 8th Battalion, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders). Missing in action in North Africa 28 November 1942. Aged 22. Buried in TABARKA RAS RAJEL WAR CEMETERY, Tunisia. Plot 2. Row D. Grave 6. or Acting Sergeant 803915, 8th Battalion, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders). Killed in action in North Africa 17 April 1943. Aged 29. Son of George and Annie Lindsay; husband of Gertrude Lindsay, of Edinburgh. Buried in MEDJEZ-EL-BAB WAR CEMETERY, Tunisia. Plot 13. Row F. Collective grave 4-8.
MALCOLM	James	Gunner 958002, 11 (Honourable Artillery Company) Regiment, Royal Artillery. Killed in action in Egypt 2 November 1942. Aged 23. Born and resident Sauchie, Clackmannanshire. Husband of Margaret Malcolm, of Sauchie, Clackmannanshire. No known grave. Commemorated on ALAMEIN MEMORIAL, Egypt. Column 14.
McEWAN	Alexander Russell	Sailor (Sea Gunner), S.S. Benlomond (Leith), Merchant Navy. Supposed drowned when his vessel was sunk 24 November 1942. Aged 21. Born Alloa, Clackmannanshire. Son of John and Amelia McEwan, of Alloa, Clackmannanshire; husband of Janet McEwan, of Sauchie, Alloa. Resident Willowbrae Cottage, Pompee, Sauchie by Alloa. No known grave. Commemorated on TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, London. Panel 16.
McGHEE	Thomas	Telegraphist D/JX 196334, H.M.S. Dulverton, Royal Navy. Died at sea 13 November 1943. Aged 24. Born in Sauchie, Alloa, Clackmannanshie 21 June 1919. No known grave. Commemorated on PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Devon. Panel 81, Column 1.
McLEOD	Campbell	Private 14503754, 130 Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Wounded 1 October 1944, died of those wounds 30 November 1944 in Western Europe. Born and resident Clackmannanshire. No known grave. Commemorated on GROESBEEK MEMORIAL, Gelderland, Netherlands. Panel 9.
MENTIPLY	James Carmichael	Pilot Officer (Navigator) 178715, 216 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve (Transport Command). Flying in a Liberator CII, serial number AL584, he was killed when the aircraft flew into high ground at Autun during a transit flight to the UK 14 November 1944. Aged 30. Based at Cairo West, Egypt. Son of James C. Mentiply and Annie B. Mentiply, of Alloa, Clackmannanshire. Buried in CHOLOY WAR CEMETERY, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France. Plot 2A. Row A. Grave 11. See also Alloa Extract from England & Wales Government Probate Death Index 1946: MENTIPLY James Carmichael of Whin Cottages Alloa died 14 November 1944 on war service Confirmation of James Carmichael Mentiply. Sealed Llandudno 8 January.
PATERSON	William	Private 2985083, 8th Battalion, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders). Killed in action 7 April 1943. Aged 24. Born and resident Clackmannanshire. Son of William and Annie Paterson, of Sauchie, Clackmannanshire. Buried in OUED ZARGA WAR CEMETERY, Tunisia. Plot 1. Row K. Grave 5.
PEARSON	James	Private 2985619, 8th Battalion, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders). Killed in action in North Africa 5 March 1943. Aged 24. Born and resident Clackmannanshire. Son of Archibald and Elizabth Pearson, of Sauchie, Clackmannanshire. Buried in BEJA WAR CEMETERY, Tunisia. Plot 1. Row G. Grave 6.
RENNIE	John	Sergeant B/45960, 1st Battalion, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders) of Canada, R.C.I.C. Accident at bombing range at Brettenham, Norfolk, killed during grenade training causing fatal shrapnel wounds of the face, right eye,and skull, right arm and chest in region of heart, and other barsions, 29 October 1943. Aged 23. Born 13 December 1920 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Son of George and Agnes Rennie, of Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. Attested 10 July 1940 in Hamiltin, no trade, a Presbyterian. Buried in BROOKWOOD MILITARY CEMETERY, Surrey. Plot 47. Row D. Grave 8. National Archives of Canada Accession Reference: RG 24, Volume 26884, item 29860 Enquiry report: On 29 Oct 43 A/Sgt Bennie was supervising grenade throwing by a member of his unit at a Canadian training camp in England. One grenade has been successfully thrown but a second grenade failed to clear the Protective embankment and rolled' back into the throwing area. Despite the fsct that he had the time and opportunity to escape from danger A/Sgt Rennie without the slightest hesitation dashed forward interposing himself between the grenade and his comrades and attempted to pick up the rolling grenade and throw it clear. Before he could do so however the grenade exploded and A/Sgt Rennie sustained mortal injuries. By his sacrifice A/Sgt Bennie prevented serious and possibly fatal injuries to three other soldiers who were within 5 yards cf the explosion and his gallant act carried out in complete disregard of his cwn safety showed bravery of a high order that stands out in the annals of the Casnadian Army. (London Gazette No. 36529 cf 26 May 44) (Canada Gazette No. 22 Vol 73 of 27 May 44) (Overseas R.O. 4655 of 27 May 44)
ROBERTSON	Leslie Meldrum Paterson	Guardsman 2978979, Scots Guards. Died on service 19 April 1942. Aged 29. Born and resident Clackmannanshire. Son of Andrew and Jeanie Patterson Robertson, of Alloa, Clackmannanshire; husband of Ina Robertson, of Sauchie, Alloa. Buried in BROOKWOOD MILITARY CEMETERY, Surrey. Plot 5.Row K. Grave 4.
SNADDON	Donald	Private 2985104, 7th Battalion, Princess Louise's (Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders). Died as a result of an accident as a German Prisoner of War 13 April 1944. Aged 25. Born and resident Clackmannanshire. Buried in BERLIN 1939-1945 WAR CEMETERY, Berlin, Germany. Plot 11. Row D. Grave 1.
SPOWART	Albert	Chief Stoker P/K 60766, H.M. Submarine Tempest, Royal Navy. Died at sea 23 February 1942. Aged 41. Born 18 February 1901 in Hetton-le-Hole, Co. Durham. Son of David and Gertrude Spowart; husband of Jane Spowart, of Sauchie, Clackmannanshire. No known grave. Commemorated on PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Hampshire. Panel 67, Column 2.
TELFER	Henry	Major 88128, 7th Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs). Killed in action in North West Europe 28 June 1944. Aged 27. Born Glasgow, resident Clackmannanshire. Son of Andrew and Janet Waddell Telfer; husband of Agnes Dalziel Telfer, of Stirling. Buried in ST. MANVIEU WAR CEMETERY, CHEUX, Calvados, France. Plot VI. Row D. Grave 6.

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