SURNAME

FORENAMES

RANK

CAUSUALTY

DIED

SORT

NOTES

SIMPSON

James

2/LT

Died of wounds.

Wounded in shelling of Trenches at Vlamertinghe on the 4^th of June

21/06/15

19150621

Son of James and Jane Simpson, of Aberdeen. Formerly pupil Grammar School, Aberdeen.

Grave/Memorial Reference: Plot 1. Row D. Grave 2.

Cemetery:LE TREPORT MILITARY CEMETERY

ROSE

Frederick Alexander

LT

Killed in action

By shelling whilst in trenches to left of YPRES-COMMINES Canal. (2 other men also killed)

10/08/15

19150810

Grave ref: I. F. 4.

Cemetery:CHESTER FARM CEMETERY

COUTTS

Robert Disher

LT

Killed in action

Probably part of 2 Companies (C and D) cut off. Initially posted as missing

25-27/09/15

Action At HOOGE

19150925

Son of Mrs. E. M. Coutts, of 33, Dalhousie Terrace, Edinburgh, and the late Mr. R. A. Coutts.

Grave/Memorial Reference:Panel 38.

Memorial:YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL

HENDERSON

Alexander Rennie

LT

Killed in action

C Company.

Initially posted as “wounded and missing” Probably part of 2 Companies (C and D) cut off

25/09/15

Action at HOOGE

19150925

Son of Alexander R. Henderson, of 46, Beaconsfield Place, Aberdeen, and the late Elizabeth J. Thomson Henderson. M.A., Aberdeen University, and Teacher at Aboyne Higher Grade School, Aberdeenshire.

Grave/Memorial Reference:Panel 38.

Memorial:YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL

DAWSON

John

Killed in Action

25/09/15

Action at HOOGE

19150925

11^th Bn Attached 4^th

Panel 115 to 119.

Memorial:LOOS MEMORIAL

HOPKINSON

James Garland

CAPT

Killed in action

Probably part of 2 Companies (C and D)  cut off. Initially posted as missing

25/09/15

Action at HOOGE

19150925

Panel 38.

Memorial: YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL

INKSTER

Walter

2/LT

Killed in action

BN diary records as wounded

25/09/15

Action at HOOGE

19150925

Panel 38.

Memorial:YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL

LOW

George

2/LT

Killed in action

BN diary records as missing

25/09/15

Action at HOOGE

19150925

Son of Jessie Low, of Dyce, Aberdeen, and the late William Low.

Grave/Memorial Reference:Panel 38.

Memorial:YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL

MORRISON

James

LT

Killed in action

Probably part of 2 Companies (C and D) cut off. Initially posted as missing

25-27/09/15

Action at HOOGE

19150925

Son of Alexander and Ellen Sarah Baker Morrison, of Turriff, Aberdeenshire.

Grave/Memorial Reference:Panel 38.

Memorial:YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL

Morrison, James, Civil Engineer. 4GH. Lieut. Served F & F. Reported missing after Battle of Hooge 25th Sept 1915.,p 91, War Book of Turriff

SANGSTER

William John Campbell

2LT

Killed in action

BN diary records as missing

25/09/15

Action at HOOGE

19150925

Son of William Sangster, J.P., and Mary Sangster, of 62, Rubislawden South, Aberdeen. M.A. (Aberdeen). Medical Student.

Grave/Memorial Reference:Panel 38.

Memorial:YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL

KELLY

Terence O'neil William

2/LT

Died of wounds

02/05/16

19160502

Previously Cpl 3612

Age: 24. Son of the late William and Ellen Mary Kelly, of Madras; husband of Vaurie Ross Fraser Kelly, of Aberdeen. Grave/Memorial Reference:, XVII. C. 13. Cemetery:, ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY

MORRIS

Alfred George

2/LT

Died of wounds

10/06/16

19160610

Age 21. Son of William James and Annie Ogilvie Morris, of 54, Forest Rd., Aberdeen.Grave/Memorial Reference:, V. A. 10. Cemetery:, AUBIGNY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

FOSTER

John Maurice

2/LT

Killed in action

23/07/16

19160723

Grave/Memorial Reference:, XII. F. 38.

Cemetery:, CATERPILLAR VALLEY CEMETERY, LONGUEVAL

HENDERSON-BEGG

John Henderson

CAPT

Killed in action

23/07/16

19160723

Grave/Memorial Reference:, Pier and Face 15 B and 15 C.

Memorial:, THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

STEPHENSON

Arthur Frederick Vere

LT

Killed in action

23/07/16

19160723

Age 33. Son of William Stephenson, M.D., and Janie Tydd Stephenson, of Aberdeen. Grave/Memorial Reference:, Pier and Face 15 B and 15 C. Memorial:, THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

KING

John Alexander

2/LT.

Killed in action

12/09/16

19160912

Grave/Memorial Reference:, II. F. 28.

Cemetery:, CITE BONJEAN MILITARY CEMETERY, ARMENTIERES

WISELY

Alfred Douglas

2/LT

Killed in action

12/09/16

19160912

Age 19

Son of William and Helen Wisely, of 447, Great Western Rd., Aberdeen.

Grave/Memorial Reference:, III. F. 29. Cemetery:, CITE BONJEAN MILITARY CEMETERY, ARMENTIERES

TENNANT

Edward Martin Cookes

2/LT

Died of wounds

16/10/16

19161016

Age 20. Son of Edward and Jessie Ann Ross Tennant, of Aberdeen. Previously wounded at Hooge on 25th Sept., 1915.Grave/Memorial Reference:, Plot 1. Row F. Grave 19. Cemetery:, BERTRANCOURT MILITARY CEMETERY

FERGUSON

Roderick Mackenzie

2/LT

Killed in action

13/11/16

19161113

Age 21. Son of John Macrae Ferguson, I.S.O., and Mrs. Ferguson, of 4, Marine Terrace, Aberdeen. Born at Ashford, Kent. Employee of Canadian Bank of Commerce, Kingston, Ontario.Grave/Memorial Reference:, A. 27. Cemetery:, Y RAVINE CEMETERY, BEAUMONT-HAMEL

GILLIES

James Brown

CPT

Died of wounds

14/11/16

19161114

Age: 30. Son of Thomas Robertson Gillies (Advocate), and Mary Gillies, of Aberdeen; husband of Rhoda Gillies (nee Ledingham), of 25, Rubislaw Den South, Aberdeen. Grave/Memorial Reference:, I. A. 21. Cemetery:, MAILLY WOOD CEMETERY, MAILLY-MAILLET

BYRNE

Edward

2/LT

Killed in action

12/03/17

19170312

Royal Flying Corps 2nd Sqdn.

(Gordon Highlanders 4th Bn.)

Age:,35. Grave/Memorial Reference:, XII. E. 8. Cemetery:, CABARET-ROUGE BRITISH CEMETERY, SOUCHEZ

WADDELL

David Adams

LT

Killed in action

06/04/17

19170406

Mentioned in Despatches

Son of Margaret B. Waddell, of 41, West Park, Eltham, London, and the late R. D. Waddell. Grave/Memorial Reference:, I. A. 15. Cemetery:, ANZIN-ST. AUBIN BRITISH CEMETERY

SCOTT

David Lyon

2LT

Killed in action

09/04/17

19170409

Age 23. Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. George Scott, of Aberdeen.

Grave/Memorial Reference:, I. E. 22. Cemetery:, FEUCHY CHAPEL BRITISH CEMETERY, WANCOURT

SUTHERLAND

Goodwin

2/LT

Killed in action

09/04/17

19170409

4th Bn. attd. 1st Bn.

Grave/Memorial Reference:, Bay 8 and 9. Memorial:, ARRAS MEMORIAL

WEBSTER

Alexander

LT

Killed in action

09/04/17

19170409

Age 19. Son of Felix and Marion Webster, of 265, Rosemount Place, Aberdeen.

Grave/Memorial Reference:, I. A. 5. Cemetery:, ROCLINCOURT MILITARY CEMETERY

HENDERSON

Robert

2/LT

Died of wounds

16/04/17

19170416

Age 23. Son of Peter and Helen Henderson, of 223, Gorgie Rd., Edinburgh. Grave/Memorial Reference:, VI. B. 11.

Cemetery:, AUBIGNY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

ANDERSON

David

LT

Killed in action

23/04/17

19170423

Age 23.  Son of William Anderson, O.B.E., J.P., (Chief Constable of Aberdeen) and Annie Anderson, of 135, Hamilton Place, Aberdeen. A Law Student. Grave/Memorial Reference:, B. 14. Cemetery:, ROEUX BRITISH CEMETERY

ANDERSON

William Francis Outram

2/LT

Killed in action

23/04/17

19170423

Age 21. Son of James and Jane Anderson, of Flowerbank, Schoolhill, Banchory, Kincardineshire. Born at Aberdeen.

Casualty Type:, Commonwealth War DeadCemetery:, BROWN'S COPSE CEMETERY, ROEUX

CROMBIE

John Eugene

CAPT

Died of wounds

23/04/17

19170423

Age 20. Son of the late J. W. Crombie, M.P. for Kincardineshire, and Minna Crombie (nee Wason), of 91, Onslow Square, South Kensington,London.Grave/Memorial Reference:, IV. A. 22. Cemetery:, DUISANS BRITISH CEMETERY, ETRUN

DUNN

Robert James Armstrong

CAPT

Killed in action

23/04/17

19170423

Age 33. Son of John Armstrong and Jessie Macnaughton Dunn; husband of Annie Johnston Beveridge Dunn, of 94, Blenheim Place, Aberdeen. Born at Aberdeen. Grave/Memorial Reference:, A. 50.

Cemetery:, ROEUX BRITISH CEMETERY

HENDERSON

William George

2/LT

Killed in action

23/04/17

19170423

Age 20. Son of Helen Grant Henderson, of 180, Forest Avenue, Aberdeen, and the late Capt. Joseph Henderson.

Grave/Memorial Reference:, Bay 8 and 9.Memorial:, ARRAS MEMORIAL

ROSS

Simon Fraser

LT

Killed in action

23/04/17

19170423

Age 28. Son of Simon P. F. and Margaret Ross or Cameron, of Coltfield Mains, Alves, Forres, Morayshire. M.A. hons. (Aberdeen), Licentiate U.F. Church of Scotland, 1915. Grave/Memorial Reference:, I. B. 22. Cemetery:, LEVEL CROSSING CEMETERY, FAMPOUX

STEWART.

Alexander Vivian

2/LT

Killed in action.

23/04/17

19170423

Age 21. Son of the Rev. Alex. Stewart and Mary J. Rae Stewart, of 21, Greenbank Crescent, Edinburgh. Enlisted Aug., 1914. A Medical Student (Edinburgh University).

Grave/Memorial Reference:, Bay 8 and 9. Memorial:, ARRAS MEMORIAL

GRANT

Nigel Alexander James

2/LT

Died of wounds

24/04/17

19170424

Age 19. Son of Alexander Grant, of Dalbuiack Farm, Carr Bridge, Inverness-shire, and the late Mrs. Grant. Grave/Memorial Reference:, XVII. A. 9.

Cemetery:, ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY

KEMP

Alexander Gordon

2/LT

Died of wounds

07/05/17

19170507

"C" Coy. 4th Bn. Age 22

Son of Helen Birnie Kemp, of Longhill Schoolhouse, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, and the late Alexander Kemp.Grave/Memorial Reference:, XVII. E. 15.

Cemetery:, ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY

AITKEN

Alexander

2/LT

Died of wounds

15/05/17

19170515

Son of John and Helen Jane Cran Aitken, of Aberdeen.

Grave/Memorial Reference:, III. A. 6.Cemetery:, ABBEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

SCOBIE

James

2LT

Died of wounds

02/08/17

19170802

4th Bn. attd. 9th Bn. Age 36.  Son of James Scobie, Chemist, of Edinburgh. Grave/Memorial Reference:, III. B. 1. Cemetery:, BRANDHOEK NEW MILITARY CEMETERY

MILNE

Alexander James Bolton

LT

Killed in action

22/08/17

19170822

4th Bn. attd. 9th Bn. Age 30

Son of the Rev. A. A. Milne and Janet Milne, of Oakfield House, Doune, Perthshire. Native of Lerwick, Shetland.  Grave/Memorial Reference:, IV. A. 1. Cemetery:, WHITE HOUSE CEMETERY

DAVIDSON

Arthur Gerrard

LT

Killed in action

09/09/17

19170909

Royal Flying Corps

Gordon Highlanders 4th Bn.

Age: 27.  Son of Hendry and Isabella McGregor Davidson, of Don House, 46, Don St., Old Aberdeen.

Grave/Memorial Reference:, I. B. 4.Cemetery:, ZUYDCOOTE MILITARY CEMETERY

MITCHELL

Peter Harper

2/LT MC

Died of wounds

14/09/17

19170914

Age 22. M C.

Son of Johan A. Mitchell, of 29, Albert Terrace, Aberdeen, and the late Robert Mitchell.

Grave/Memorial Reference:VII. C. 6.Cemetery:, MENDINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERY

ANGUS

Norman John

2/LT

Died of wounds

18/09/17

19170918

4th Bn. attd. 9th Bn.

Age 22. Son of Mrs. Anne Angus, of 115, Clifton Rd., Aberdeen, and the late John Angus. Grave/Memorial Reference:, XXVIII. A. 10. Cemetery:, ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY

DAWSON

Frank Maitland Fraser

2/LT

Killed in action

20/09/17

19170920

Age 20. Son of the late Charles Fraser Dawson, and J. S. Maitland Dawson. Grave/Memorial Reference:, Panel 135 to 136. Memorial:, TYNE COT MEMORIAL

DIACK

William

2/LT

Killed in action

20/09/17

19170920

"C" Coy. 4th Bn.

Age:, 20, Son of William and Elizabeth Diack, of 382, Holburn St., Aberdeen.Grave/Memorial Reference:, Panel 135 to 136.

Memorial:, TYNE COT MEMORIAL

LUNAN

James

2/LT

Killed in action

20/09/17

19170920

Age 24. Son of William Scott Lunan and Margaret A. Slater Lunan, of Woodhouselee, Cults, Aberdeenshire. Grave/Memorial Reference:, XLV. E. 12. Cemetery:, POELCAPELLE BRITISH CEMETERY

ROSE

George Douglas

2/LT

Killed in action

20/09/17

19170920

C" Coy. 4th Bn.

Age 22 Son of George Rose, M.B., C.M., and Helen Johnstone Rose, of 16, Ruberlaw Terrace, Aberdeen. M.A. Honours, Economics, Aberdeen University, 1st Secretary, Peace Society, Aberdeen University.

Grave/Memorial Reference:, Panel 135 to 136.Memorial:, TYNE COT MEMORIAL

HERD

John

2/LT

Died of wounds

23/09/17

19170923

Son of George and Jessie Herd, of "Achavandra," Skelbo, Sutherlandshire. Native of Invergordon, Rossshire.

Grave/Memorial Reference:, VII. D. 20. Cemetery:, MENDINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERY

HENRY

Douglas John Luther Martin

2/LT.

Died of wounds

25/09/17

19170925

Age 20. Son of John and Maria Henry, of 13, King's Crescent, Aberdeen. Grave/Memorial Reference:, V. F. 17.Cemetery:, DOZINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERY

CAMERON

George Grant

2/LT

Killed

16/10/17

19171016

Royal Flying Corps

Age 20.  Son of Margaret Spence Grant Cameron, of 2, Forest Rd., Aberdeen, and the late George Linton Cameron. Gazetted Dec., 1915. Twice previously wounded.

Grave/Memorial Reference:, A. 661. Cemetery:, ABERDEEN (ALLENVALE) CEMETERY

GIBSON

Norman James

LT

Killed in action

21/11/17

19171121

Age 24. Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Gibson, of Station House, Stonehaven.Grave/Memorial Reference:, I. E. 3.

Cemetery:, ANNEUX BRITISH CEMETERY

SKAKLE

Hugh Philip

CAPT

Killed in action

21/11/17

19171121

Mentioned in Despatches

Age 20.  Son of George and Mary Skakle, of Aberdeen. A Clergyman of the Church of Scotland. Enlisted as a private in the 4th Gordons.

Grave/Memorial Reference:, I. E. 2.Cemetery:, ANNEUX BRITISH CEMETERY

LATTO

William Duncan

2/LT

Died

21/02/18

19180221

Age 19. Son of Alexander Findlay Latto and Hannah Latto, of Ilford, Essex. Grave/Memorial Reference:, VIII. E. 18.Cemetery:, GREVILLERS BRITISH CEMETERY

LEITH

Douglas Meldrum Watson

LT

Killed in action

21/03/18

19180321

M.C.  Aged 26. Son of Margaret Leith, of Kelvin House, 15, West Hill, Highgate, London, and the late Rev. John Watson Leith, B.D. Minister of O'Meldrum, Aberdeenshire.Grave/Memorial Reference:, IV. A. 16. Cemetery:, LEBUCQUIERE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

HIGH

Robert Donald

2/LT

Killed in action

22/03/18

19180322

Age 37. Son of the late James High, of Monymusk, Aberdeen; husband of Mary Carmichael High, of Ladykirk Schoolhouse, Berwickshire. Head Master of Ladykirk Public School.

Grave/Memorial Reference:, Bay 8 and 9.Memorial:, ARRAS MEMORIAL

LEDINGHAM

Andrew.

2lLT

Killed in action

22/03/18

19180322

Grave/Memorial Reference:, Bay 8 and 9.Memorial:, ARRAS MEMORIAL

MCKENZIE

Alex Ritchie Doughty

2/LT

Killed in action

22/03/18

19180322

Age 24. Son of Alexander E. and Helen McKenzie, of 94, Clifton Rd., Aberdeen. Grave/Memorial Reference:, Bay 8 and 9. Memorial:, ARRAS MEMORIAL

MORGAN

John

2/LT

Killed in action

22/03/18

19180322

Grave/Memorial Reference:, Bay 8 and 9. Memorial:, ARRAS MEMORIAL

WRIGHT

William

2/LT

Killed in action

22/03/18

19180322

Age 23. Son of William Wright, of 6, Bogie St., Huntly, Aberdeenshire. Grave/Memorial Reference:, Bay 8 and 9.Memorial:, ARRAS MEMORIAL

SUTHERLAND

William Henry

2/LT

Killed in action

23/03/18

19180323

M.C.

Grave/Memorial Reference:, Bay 8 and 9.Memorial:, ARRAS MEMORIAL

DUNCAN

Alexander John Farquharson

2/LT

Died of wounds

31/03/18

19180331

4th Bn. attd. 8th/10th Bn.

Age 27. Son of Robert and Mary Duncan, of Auchenblae, Fordoun, Kincardineshire; husband of Jane Ann Aitken Duncan, of Victoria Place, Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire. Native of Auchenblae. Grave/Memorial Reference:, XXVIII. G. 7.Cemetery:, ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY

BEEDLE

Frank Symons Bussel

2/LT MC

Killed in action

11/04/18

19180411

M.C. 4th Bn. attd. 7th Bn.

Age 19. Son of Lieut. Comdr. Beedle, R.N., and Mrs. Marie A. Beedle, of "Dunedin," Lasswade, Midlothian.Grave/Memorial Reference:, Panel 115 to 119.

Memorial:, LOOS MEMORIAL

DRYSDALE

John

2/LT (A/CAPT) MC

Killed in action

11/04/18

19180411

M C

Grave/Memorial Reference:, Panel 115 to 119.Memorial:, LOOS MEMORIAL

HENDERSON

James

A/MAJOR MC

Killed in action

11/04/18

19180411

M C and Bar

Secondary Regiment:, Argyll and Sutherland Highlander attd. 7th Bn.

Age 27. Son of Catherine Isabella Henderson, of 6, High St., Invergordon, and the late James Henderson, of Culcairn, Alness; husband of Ellen Turner McNaughton Henderson, of Rosemount, Buckie, Banffshire. Assistant in English at Aberdeen University.Grave/Memorial Reference:, Panel 115 to 119.Memorial:, LOOS MEMORIAL

STRACHAN

James

CAPT

Killed in action

11/04/18

19180411

Grave/Memorial Reference:, Panel 115 to 119. Memorial:, LOOS MEMORIAL

THOMSON

James Walter Stewart

LT

Killed in action

12/04/18

19180412

attd. 154th T.M.Bty.

Age 21 Son of the Rev. William Stewart Thomson, M.A., F.R.G.S., and Jeannie Jacques Thomson, of 41, Rubislaw Den South, Aberdeen. Educated at Aberdeen Grammar School, and St. Bees, Cumberland.

Grave/Memorial Reference:, Panel 115 to 119. Memorial:, LOOS MEMORIAL

WOOD

Bryce

2/LT

Died of wounds

10/05/18

19180510

4th Bn. attd. 1st Bn.

Age 33. Son of the late Robert and Helen Wood, of Greenock. Grave/Memorial Reference:, II. B. 31.Cemetery:, PERNES BRITISH CEMETERY

SIMPSON

Harry Graham

MAJOR

Killed in action

27/05/18

19180527

1st/4th Bn.

Secondary Regiment:, Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) attd 8th Bn.

Age:, 24.  Son of Dr. H. F. and Mrs. J. F. Morland Simpson, of 25, Caledonian Place, Aberdeen. Born at Aberdeen. Grave/Memorial Reference:, Spec. Memorial. 4.

Cemetery:, LA VILLE-AUX-BOIS BRITISH CEMETERY

WISHART

William Fredrick

2/LT

Killed in action

15/06/18

19180615

4th Bn. attd. 1st Bn.

Age:, 23.  Son of John and Charlotte Wishart, of Aberdeen.

Grave/Memorial Reference:, II. F. 4.Cemetery:, SANDPITS BRITISH CEMETERY, FOUQUEREUIL

BROWN

John

CAPT

Killed in action

20/07/18

19180720

Age:, 34. Only son of Sir John Brown, J.P., and Lady Brown, of Redhall, Kincardineshire; husband of Margaret Jackson Gardiner (formerly Brown).

Grave/Memorial Reference:, I. B. 6. Cemetery:, MARFAUX BRITISH CEMETERY

LUNO

Evanston Holt

LT

Killed in action

20/07/18

19180720

Age 23. Son of George Albert and Cordelia Luno, of Grimsby, Ontario, Canada. Born at Medicine Hat, Alberta. Grave/Memorial Reference:, II. I. 7.

Cemetery:, MARFAUX