The Scottish War Graves Project

alain dubois

Hi,
Many Scottish graves in this cemetery, majority were dead in the south of Valenciennes in the last month of the war .

Some photos of the cemetery, (its link to the CWGC site)

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Cordially
Alain

alain dubois · Posted: Mon Sep 29, 2008 3:22 pm Post subject:

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Name: EDGAR, JOHN
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders
Unit Text: 1st/6th Bn.
Age: 20
Date of Death: 25/10/1918
Service No: S/17562
Awards: M M
Additional information: Son of William and Agnes Edgar, of Glenedge, Polmont, Stirlingshire. Native of East Linton, Prestonkirk, East Lothian.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: A. 3.
Cemetery: MAING COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

Listed Here Grandsable (Grangemouth) Cemetery

alain dubois · Posted: Wed Oct 01, 2008 9:37 am Post subject:

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Name: MICHAEL
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders
Unit Text: 1st/6th Bn.
Age: 30
Date of Death: 25/10/1918
Service No: S/43265
Additional information: Son of James and Mary Mackintosh Michael, of 1, Shore St., Beauly, Inverness-shire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: A. 30.
Cemetery: MAING COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

alain dubois · Posted: Wed Oct 01, 2008 9:38 am Post subject:

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Name: SIMMONS
Initials: J
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders
Unit Text: 1st/6th Bn.
Date of Death: 25/10/1918
Service No: S/26734
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: A. 29.
Cemetery: MAING COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

alain dubois · Posted: Thu Oct 02, 2008 2:07 pm Post subject:

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Name: McCONNELL, JOHN C.
Initials: J C
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders
Unit Text: 1st/6th Bn.
Age: 26
Date of Death: 25/10/1918
Service No: 285435
Awards: M M
Additional information: Son of John and Mary A. Grant McConnell, of "St. Ruth's," 29, Hamilton Green, Arbroath. A printer.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: A. 28.
Cemetery: MAING COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

alain dubois · Posted: Thu Oct 02, 2008 2:08 pm Post subject:

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Name: MIDDLETON
Initials: E A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders
Unit Text: 1st/6th Bn.
Date of Death: 25/10/1918
Service No: S/43741
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: A. 27.
Cemetery: MAING COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

alain dubois · Posted: Fri Oct 03, 2008 4:36 pm Post subject:

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Name: GOODYEAR, ALBERT
Initials: A
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders
Unit Text: 1st/6th Bn.
Age: 25
Date of Death: 25/10/1918
Service No: S/43781
Additional information: Son of George and Julia Goodyear, of 1, Berkley Cottages, Speenhamland, Newbury.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: A. 26.
Cemetery: MAING COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

alain dubois · Posted: Fri Oct 03, 2008 4:37 pm Post subject:

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Name: GLASS, JOHN MELDRUM
Initials: J M
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Second Lieutenant
Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders
Unit Text: 1st/6th Bn.
Age: 24
Date of Death: 25/10/1918
Additional information: Son of Robert and Jane M. Glass, of 5, Clarence St., Edinburgh.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: A. 25.
Cemetery: MAING COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION