ADAMS

Thomas

Sergeant 653, 1st/5th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action in the Dardanelles 12th July 1915. Born, resident and enlisted Dumfries.

ADAMS

Walter

Private, Royal Scots Fusiliers.

ADAMSON

John

Private 240605, 1st/5th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action in Egypt 6th June 1917. Born, resident and enlisted Dumfries.

AFFLECK

William

Private 240396, 1st/5th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action in Egypt 13th November 1917. Born, resident and enlisted Dumfries.

AIRLIE

John

Private, Royal Scots Fusiliers.

ALLAN

R S

Private, Cameron Highlanders

ALLISON

John

Private 6933, 1st Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Died of wounds at Gallipoli 30th May 1915. Born Dunoon, Argyle, enlisted and resident Dumfries.

ANDERSON

G

Private, Cheshire Regiment.

ANDERSON

P

Private, Canada

ARMSTRONG

Alfred

Private 23687, 1st Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action 20th November 1916, Born Dumfries, enlisted and resident Lochgelly, Fife.

ARMSTRONG

John

Private, Highland Light Infantry.

ATKINSON

R

Private, Black Watch.

AUSTIN

W A

Private, Canada

BARBOUR

Thomas

Private 2307, 1st/5th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action in the Dardanelles 12th July 1915. Born, resident and enlisted Dumfries.

BEATTIE

James

Private 240116, 1st/5th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Died of wounds in Egypt 29th November 1917. Born Holywood, Dumfries, enlisted and resident Dumfries.

BEATTIE

L

Lance Corporal, Black Watch.

BEATTIE

W L

Captain, Border? Regiment

BEGG

John

Private, Highland Light Infantry.

BELL

Andrew

Private 9102, 7th/8th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action 17th September 1918. Born, resident and enlisted Dumfries.

BELL

James

Private, S.R.

BELL

John

Private 40172, 7th/8th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Died of wounds 6th October 1917. Born, resident and enlisted Dumfries.

BELL

Robert

Private, S.R.

BELL

William

Private 40214, 1st Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action 5th October 1917. Born, resident and enlisted Dumfries.

BIE

Robert

Captain, Royal Navy

BISSETT

James G or C

Private 240422, 1st/5th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action in Egypt 13th November 1917. Born Carnwath, Lanark, enlisted and resident Dumfries.

BLACK

Adam

Private 240881, 1st/5th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action in Egypt 24th November 1917. Born, resident and enlisted Dumfries.

BLACK

Alex

Sergeant, Royal Scots.

BLACKLEY

James

Bugler 839, 1st/5th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Died of wounds 13th July 1915. Born, resident and enlisted Dumfries.

BLYTH

Alfred

Private, Machine Gun Corps

BOULTON

Edward

Private 4227, 1st/5th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action in the Dardanelles 21st November 1915. Enlisted and resident Dumfries.

BOWES

Francis

Private, Royal Scots

BOYES

J C

Quartermaster Sergeant, Canada

BOYES

Robert

Private 201791, 1st/5th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action in Egypt 13th November 1917.

BOYLE

James

Private 240494, 1st/5th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action in Egypt 19th April 1917. Born and resident Gretna, Dumfries, enlisted Dumfries.

BREND

William

Private, King’s Own Scottish Borderers.

BROWN

R A

Private, Royal Scots Fusiliers.

BROWN

Robert

Trooper, Lanarkshire Yeomanry

BROWN

Robert H or M

Lance Corporal 24032, 1st/5th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action in Egypt 19th April 1917. Born, resident and enlisted Dumfries.

BROWN

W

Sergeant, Royal Garrison Artillery.

BROWN

William John

Private 6783, 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action 5th February 1915. Born, resident and enlisted Dumfries.

BRUNTON

John

Private 22769, 7th/8th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action 25th June 1917. Born Glasgow, Lanark, enlisted and resident Dumfries.

BRYDEN

John

Private 14906, 8th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action 25th September 1915. Born, resident and enlisted Dumfries.

BRYSON

Alexander

Second Lieutenant, 5th (Dumfries and Galloway) Battalion (Territorial), King’s Own Scottish Borders. Died of wounds 25th June 1917.

BUCHANAN

R E

Private, Essex Regiment.

CAIRNS

John

Private, Black Watch.

CAIRNS

Sam

Lance Corporal, Royal Scots

CAIRNS

William

Private 240205, 1st/5th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action in Egypt 19th April 1917. Born, resident and enlisted Dumfries.

CAMPBELL

Bertram

Private 29860, 6th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action 3rd May 1917. Born and enlisted Dumfries, resident Gasstown, Dumfries.

CAMPBELL

F

Sergeant Major, Canada

CAMPBELL

George

Sapper, Royal Engineers.

CAMPBELL

T

Private, Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders

CAMPBELL

W

Piper, Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders

CANNON

Maxwell

Private 1960, 1st/5th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Died at sea 1st September 1915. Born, resident and enlisted Dumfries.

CARLIN

Bernard

Private 240341, Depot, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Died in United Kingdom 25th November 1918. Born Glasgow, Lanark, enlisted and resident Dumfries.

CARLYLE

John

Private 2639, 5th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Died in United Kingdom 23rd April 1915. Enlisted and resident Dumfries.

CARNOCHAN

A

Seaman, Royal Navy

CARRUTHERS

James

Possibly Acting Sergeant 40145, 7th/8th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action 15th September 1916. Born Cummertree, Dumfries, enlisted Dumfries, resident Ancrum, Dumfries.

CARSON

Halbert

Private, Royal Scots Fusiliers.

CARSON

John

Private, Highland Light Infantry.

CARSON

T

Private, S.R.

CHARTERS

John

Private 11499, 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action 3rd September 1916. Born and resident Dumfries, enlisted Berwick, Northumberland.

CLARK

D M

Private, Royal Scots

CLUGSTON

James [Thomas]

Lance Corporal 10127, 1st Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action in the Dardanelles 30th August 1915, Born Rerrick, Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbright, enlisted Castle Douglas, resident Dumfries.

CLUGSTON

Stuart

Private, Royal Scots Fusiliers.

COID

John

Private 23833, 1st Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action 3rd October 1918. Born Rennick, enlisted Dumfries, resident Troqueer.

CONNELL

Daniel

Private 203489, 6th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action 12th October 1917. Born, resident and enlisted Dumfries.

CONNELL

David

Private 12167, 6th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action 25th September 1915. Born Wigtown, enlisted and resident Dumfries.

CONNOLLY

J

Bombardier, Royal Garrison Artillery.

CONNOLLY

James

Private, King’s Own Scottish Borders. No further information currently available

CONSTANTINE

R

Corporal, Highland Light Infantry.

COOLEY

John B?

Private, King’s Own Scottish Borders. No further information currently available

CORMACK

Peter

Private 41138, 1st/4th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action 1st September 1918. Born, resident and enlisted Dumfries. Formerly 22676, Scottish Rifles.

COWAN

Hugh

Private, S.R.

CRADOCK

C W

Private, Royal Army Service Corps

CRADOCK

H C

Private, Royal Scots

CRAMPTON, MM

John Moreley

Private 17390, 1st Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Died of wounds 1st December 1917. Born Dublin, Eire, enlisted and resident Dumfries. Awarded the Military Medal (M.M.)

CROAL

Robert

Private, King’s Own Scottish Borderers.

CROMBIE

Stewart Phyn

Lieutenant, 5th (Dumfries and Galloway) Battalion (Territorial), King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action 4th December 1918.

CROSBIE

William

Private, King’s Own Scottish Borders. No further information currently available.

CUMMINGS

James

Private, King’s Own Scottish Borders. No further information currently available.

CUMMINGS

Joseph

Acting Lance Corporal 240609, 1st/5th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action 29th July 1918. Born, resident and enlisted Dumfries.

CURRIE, MM

J

Sergeant, Royal Field Artillery. Awarded the Military Medal (M.M.).

CURRIE

J C

Engineer, Royal Navy.

CURRIE

J J

Private, Gordon Highlanders

CURRIE

John

Private, Cameron Highlanders

CURRUTHERS

John

Private 1736, 1st/5th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action in the Dardanelles 20th June 1915. Born Lockerbie, Dumfries, enlisted and resident Dumfries.

DALZIEL

R J

Corporal, Machine Gun Corps

DAVDISON

R E

Bombardier, Royal Field Artillery.

DAVITT

Felix

Lieutenant, Gordon Highlanders

DEMPSTER, MC

David Burns

Acting Captain, 3rd Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders attached 2nd Battalion, Border Regiment. Killed in action 26th October 1917. Awarded the Military Cross (M.C.).

DENHOLM

William

Private 29523, 7th/8th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action 12th April 1917. Born, resident and enlisted Dumfries.

DENNY

James

Acting corporal 9949, 1st Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action 24th September 1916. Born, resident and enlisted Dumfries.

DICKSON

David

Private, King’s Own Scottish Borders. No further information currently available

DICKSON

James William

Private 17684, 6th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action 4th July 1916. Born, resident and enlisted Dumfries.

DOBIE

James

Stoker, Royal Navy.

DOCHERTY

Thomas

Private, King’s Own Scottish Borders. No further information currently available.

DOIG

Samuel

[Corporal on memorial] Private 9819, 1st Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action in the Dardanelles 8th June 1015, Born, resident and enlisted Dumfries.

DOUGLAS

Richard [Addison Gillespie Murray]

Private 42399, 1st/5th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action 31st October 1918. Born and resident Dumfries, enlisted Galashiels, Selkirk. Formerly 46305, Highland Light Infantry,

DOUGLAS

Robert

Private 2876, 1st/5th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action in the Dardanelles 12th July 1915. Enlisted and resident Dumfries.

DOUGLAS

William

Sergeant 12072, 6th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Died of wounds 4th June 1917. Born, resident and enlisted Dumfries.

DRYDEN

John

Private 6282, 1st Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action 3rd July 1916. Born, resident and enlisted Dumfries.

DUFF

John

Private 23577, 6th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action 3rd May 1917. Born Manchester, Lancashire, enlisted Dumfries, resident Gasstown, Dumfries.

DUFF

William

Private, Machine Gun Corps

DUNLOP

Frank

Private, S.R.

DYKES

James Johnstone

Captain, 5th (Dumfries and Galloway) Battalion (Territorial), King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action 12th July 1915.

EDGAR

J J

Trooper, Hussars

EDGAR

John

Private 30430, 7th/8th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action 1st August 1918. Born Maxwelltown, Kirkcudbright, enlisted Berwick Northumberland, resident Dumfries.

EDGAR

P

Private, Northumberland Fusiliers.

EDGAR

Thomas

Private 1441, 1st/5th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Died in wounds 25th December 1915. Born, resident and enlisted Dumfries.

ELLIOT

Francis

Private 13455, 7th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Died of wounds 26th September 1915, Born Lanark, enlisted and resident Dumfries.

FAIRLIE

J D

Private, Cameron Highlanders

FARISH

James

Private 3513, 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action 6th May 1915. Born Annan, Dumfries, enlisted and resident Dumfries.

FARRIES

Gordon

Private, Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders

FARRIES

John

Private, S.R.

FARRIES

T C

Private, Highland Light Infantry.

FISHER

John

Private, Cameron Highlanders

FLEMING

J

Corporal, Australia

FOLEY

James

Private 240172, 1st.5th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action in Egypt 19th April 1917. Born, resident and enlisted Dumfries.

FOLEY

John

Private 6751, 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action 13th October 1915. Born, resident and enlisted Dumfries.

FORREST

James

Private, S.R.

FRASER

William

Private 40193, 7th/8th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Died of wounds 16th September 1916. Born, resident and enlisted Dumfries.

GALLACHER

Robert

Private 241045, 1st/5th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Died at sea 3rd August 1918. Born, resident and enlisted Dumfries.

GALLAGHER

Jas

Private, Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders

GARDINER

James

Trooper, Lanarkshire Yeomanry

GEDDES

John C

Private, Cameron Highlanders

GIBSON

H or M

Private, Seaforth Highlanders

GIBSON

Robert

Private, Cameron Highlanders

GILLESPIE

John

Lance Corporal 241022, 1st/5th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Died of wounds in Egypt 25th November 1917. Born, resident and enlisted Dumfries.

GILLIES

D J S

Private, Royal Scots Fusiliers.

GILMOUR

Matthew

Private, Royal Scots

GLADSTONE

Samuel

Sergeant 7904, 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action 23rd July 1916, Born and resident Dumfries, enlisted Berwick, Northumberland.

GLENNDINNING

Robert

Private 15633, 6th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action 16th October 1918. Born, resident and enlisted Dumfries.

GOID

Charles

Private, S.R.

GOLDIE

David

Corporal, Black Watch.

GORDON

William

Lance Corporal 5224, 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action 8th May 1917. Born, resident and enlisted Dumfries.

GORMAN

James

Private 2144, 1st/5th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action in the Dardanelles 9th December 1915. Born, resident and enlisted Dumfries.

GOURLAY

James

Private, King’s Own Scottish Borders – No positive identification, no further information currently available

GRACIE

Alexander

Private 11633, 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action 8th December 1914. Born, resident and enlisted Dumfries.

GRACIE

H G or C

Gunner, Royal Field Artillery.

GRACIE, MC

John James

Lieutenant, 1st Battalion attached to 7th/8th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action 17th September 1918. Awarded the Military Cross (M.C.).

GRAHAM

Alex F

Private, Royal Scots

GRAHAM

James

Private 29346, 7th/8th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action 9th April 1917. Born, resident and enlisted Dumfries.

GRAHAM

James

Private, Royal Scots Fusiliers.

GRAHAM

John

Private, Machine Gun Corps

GRAHAM

John W

Private 23063, 1st/5th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action 28th September 1918. Born Roseburn, Dumfries, enlisted and resident Dumfries.

GRAHAM

T J

Private, Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders

GRIBBON

R

Private, Seaforth Highlanders

GRIER

W M

Private, Royal Scots

GRIFFIN

Thomas Bernard

[Spelt GRIFFEN on SDGW] Private 17358, 1st Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action 18th August 1918. Born and resident Dumfries, enlisted Berwick, Northumberland.

HAINING

William John

Second Lieutenant, 3rd Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borderers. Killed in action 28th January 1917.

HALL

John

Private, King’s Own Scottish Borders – No positive identification, no further information currently available

HALLIDAY

William

Private, King’s Own Scottish Borders – No positive identification, no further information currently available

HANLON

Archibald

Private 22791, 1st Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action 30th November 1917. Enlisted Dumfries, resident Georgetown, Dumfries.

HANLON

Owen

Private, King’s Own Scottish Borders – No positive identification, no further information currently available

HANLON

Robert J

Private 23371, 7th/8th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action 9th April 1917. Born Georgetown, Dumfries, enlisted and resident Dumfries.

HANNAH

Robert

Private 751, 1st/5th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action in the Dardanelles 23rd July 1915. Born, resident and enlisted Dumfries.

HANNAY

William C

Private 40182, 7th/8th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action15th September 1916. Born, resident and enlisted Dumfries.

HARDING

William

Private 23605, 1st Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action 27th October 1916. Born and enlisted Dumfries, resident Gasstown, Dumfries.

HASTIE

A G

Corporal, Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders

HASTINGS

R C

Private, S.R.

HAWKINS

John

Private, Highland Light Infantry.

HENDERSON

George B

Probably Private 12071, 6th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Died in United Kingdom 30th May 1915. Born, resident and enlisted Dumfries.

HENDERSON

J

Sergeant, Lancashire Fusiliers

HENDERSON

J

Sergeant, South Staffordshire Regiment.

HENDERSON

James

Private 201602, 1st/5th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action in Egypt 19th April 1917. Born, resident and enlisted Dumfries.

HENDERSON

R R

Private, Royal Scots Fusiliers.

HEWETSON

J

Sergeant, Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders

HIGGINS

James

Piper, Gordon Highlanders

HIGGINS

James W

Lance Corporal, Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders

HOGG

Stewart

Private, Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders

HOGG

W E H

Private, Royal Scots Fusiliers.

HOLDEN

W

Seaman, Royal Navy.

HOLDEN

William

Private 3071, 5th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Died in United kingdom 20th May 1915. Born Friars Vennel, Dumfries, enlisted and resident Dumfries.

HOUSTON

John

Private 241183, 1st/5th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action 29th July 1918. Born Kirkmahoe, Dumfries, enlisted and resident Dumfries.

HOUSTON

William

Private, Black Watch.

HOWAT

Edward

Private, Black Watch.

HOWAT

J W

Private, Northumberland Fusiliers.

HULLIN

Augustine

Private, King’s Own Scottish Borders – No positive identification, no further information currently available

HUME

Hugh McM

Signaller, Seaforth Highlanders

HUME

Samuel

Gunner, Royal Field Artillery.

HUNT

Charles

Private, S.R.

HUNTER

James

Private, King’s Own Scottish Borders – No positive identification, no further information currently available

HUNTER

James A

Private, York and Lancaster Regiment

HUNTER

Thomas George

Private 241216, 1st/5th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action in Egypt 20th December 1917. Born, resident and enlisted Dumfries.

HUNTER

Walter

Private 2964, 1st/5th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action in the Dardanelles 12th September 1915. Enlisted and resident Dumfries.

HUSH

John

Private 8432, 1st Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action in the Dardanelles 4th June 1915. Born Berwick, Northumberland, enlisted and resident Dumfries.

HUTCHINSON

James

[Spelt HUTCHIESON on SDGW] Private 1885, 1st/5th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action in the Dardanelles 13th July 1915. Born, resident and enlisted Dumfries.

IRVING

Benjamin

Corporal, Royal Scots

IRVING

James

Private 1912, 1st/5th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Died of wounds in United Kingdom 22nd August 1915. Born, resident and enlisted Dumfries.

IRVING

John

Private, Highland Light Infantry.

IRVING

Robert

Probably Private 854, 1st/5th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action in the Dardanelles 12th July 1915. Born and resident Howlet, Kirkcudbright, enlisted Dumfries.

JACKSON

James Rae

Private 23912, 6th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action 27th March 1918. Born Troqueer, Dumfries, enlisted and resident Dumfries.

JARDINE

D B

Lance Corporal, Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders

JARDINE

David

Private 1944, 1st/5th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action in the Dardanelles 13th June 1915. Born Urr, Kirkudbright, enlisted and resident Dumfries.

JARDINE

Fred

Private, Highland Light Infantry.

JARDINE

J J

Private, Canada

JARDINE

James

Private, King’s Own Scottish Borders – No positive identification, no further information currently available

JARDINE

John

Sergeant, Lanarkshire Yeomanry

JARDINE

John

Sergeant, Royal Scots Fusiliers.

JARDINE

Robert

Private, King’s Own Scottish Borders – No positive identification, no further information currently available

JARDINE

W

[Either this entry or the one above] Private 241214, 1st/5th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action in Egypt 19th April 1917. Born, resident and enlisted Dumfries.

JARDINE

W D

[Either this entry or the one below] Private 14916, 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Killed in action 18th September 1918. Born, resident and enlisted Dumfries.

JARDINE

William

Private, Cameron Highlanders

JOHNSTON

John

Private 1917, 1st/5th Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borders. Died in United Kingdom 15th July 1916. Born, resident and enlisted Dumfries.

JOHNSTONE

Alan

Private, Royal Scots

JOHNSTONE, MM

J

Trooper, Ox. Hussars. Awarded the Military Medal (M.M.).

JOHNSTONE

J