Sunday 28 February 2021

Smith Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Smith family history as sourced from a memorial in the military section of Eastwood New Cemetery.This records the death of:

  •  2/7252 Pte. J.H.C Smith, Highland Light Infantry, on June 8th 1918, age 18 yrs.


 

Saturday 27 February 2021

Sinclair Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Sinclair family history as sourced from a memorial in the military section of Eastwood New Cemetery. This records the death of:

  • 361560 Sapper G.W. Sinclair, Royal Engineers, on Dec 31st 1918, age 47 yrs.


 

Friday 26 February 2021

Sharp Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Sharp family history as sourced from a memorial at Eastwood New Cemetery. This records the death of:

  • T. Sharp, Boy Telegraphist, R.N. J/34992, HMS 'Mantua', on Sept 27th 1916.


 

Thursday 25 February 2021

Rankin Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Rankin family history, as sourced from a memorial in the military section of Eastwood New Cemetery. This records the death of:

  • 0360562 Pte. J. Rankin, Royal Army Ordnance Corps, on Nov 24th 1918, age 23 years.


 

Wednesday 24 February 2021

Rae Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Rae family history a sourced from a memorial in the military section of Eastwood New Cemetery. This records the death of:

  • 24920 Pte.A. Rae, Royal Scots Fusiliers, on April 25th 1919, age 35 yrs.


 

Tuesday 23 February 2021

Porter Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Porter family history as sourced from a memorial in the military section of Eastwood New Cemetery.This records the death of:

  •  4496 Private J. Porter, Highland Light Infantry, on July 21st 1920 age 34 yrs.


 

Monday 22 February 2021

Nixon Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Nixon family history as sourced from a memorial in the military section of Eastwood New Cemetery. This records the death of:

  • 14041 Sgt. J. Nixon, Highland Light Infantry, on May 17th 1916.


 

Sunday 21 February 2021

Murray Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Murray family history as sourced from a memorial in the military section of Eastwood New Cemetery. This records the death of:

  • 7477 Private R.G. Murray, The Cameronians (SCO.RIF.) on Feb 11th 1919, age 22 yrs.


 

Saturday 20 February 2021

Motherwell Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Motherwell family history as sourced from a memorial at Eastwood New Cemetery. This records the death of:

  •  516 Gunner J Motherwell, Royal Field Artillery, on Oct 18th 1916.

 


 

Friday 19 February 2021

Morrison Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

 This evening, I am posting information on Morrison family history as sourced from a memorial in the military section of Eastwood New Cemetery. This records the death of:

  • 536 Gunner J Morrison, Royal Field Artillery, on Nov 12th 1915.

 


 

Thursday 18 February 2021

More Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on More family history as sourced from a memorial in the military section of Eastwood New Cemetery. This records the death of:

  • M/348034 Private J. More, Royal Army Service Corps, on Jan 12th 1918, age 35 yrs.


 

Wednesday 17 February 2021

Moffat Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Moffat family history as sourced from a memorial in the military section of Eastwood New Cemetery. This records the death of:

  • 93389 Corporal A.B. Moffat, Royal Engineers, on Sept 1st 1917, age 39 yrs.


 

Monday 15 February 2021

Moffat Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Moffat family history as sourced from a memorial in the military section on Eastwood New Cemetery. This records the death of:

  • CZ/10057 Ordinary Seaman, J. Moffat, RNVR, on Oct 17th 1918, age 18 yrs.


 

Sunday 14 February 2021

Mitchell Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Mitchell family history as sourced from a memorial in the military section of Eastwood New Cemetery. This records the death of:

  • 3/6225 C Sergeant Major, P. Mitchell, Cameron Highlanders, on Jan 5th 1916.

 


 

Saturday 13 February 2021

Miller Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Miller family history as sourced from a memorial in the military section of Eastwood New Cemetery. This records the death of:

  • W.B. Miller, Able Seaman RNVR, CZ/6254, HM Drifter "Nellie Magee" on Oct 21st 1918, age 27 years.


 

Friday 12 February 2021

Miller Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Miller family history, as sourced from a memorial in the military section of Eastwood New Cemetery. This records the death of:

  •  12136 Pte J. Miller, Royal Defence Corps, on March 13th 1918.

 


 

Thursday 11 February 2021

McWattie Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information in McWattie family history as sourced from the military section of Eastwood New Cemetery, Glasgow. This records the death of:

  • 313301 Lance Corporal G. McWattie, Royal Engineers, on Nov 1st 1918, age 25 years.


 

Wednesday 10 February 2021

McQueen Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on McQueen family history as sourced from a memorial in the military section of Eastwood New Cemetery, Glasgow. This records the death of:

  • S/2603 Private S. McQueen, Seaforth Highlanders, on July 24th 1916, age 22 yrs.

 


 

Tuesday 9 February 2021

Macleod Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on MacLeod family history as sourced from a memorial at Eastwood New Cemetery. This records the death of:

  • 33545 Pte. A.J. Macleod, York and Lancaster Regiment, on May 24th 1918, age 23 years.

 


 

Monday 8 February 2021

McLagan Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on McLagan family history as sourced from a memorial in the military section of  Eastwood New Cemetery. This records the death of:

  • 2nd Lieutenant J. McLagan, Royal Engineers, on June 8th 1916, age 21 years

 


 

Sunday 7 February 2021

McLachlan Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on McLachlan family history as sourced from a memorial in the military section of Eastwood New Cemetery. This records the death of:

  • S/11493 Pte. A. McLachlan, Cameron Highlanders, on Nov 11th 1918, age 33 years.

 

Author's comment: This unfortunate soldier died on the very last day of the World War 1 conflict. An armistice between the opposing forces came into force at 11:00 a.m. Paris time on 11 November 1918 and marked a victory for the Allies and a defeat for Germany, although not formally a surrender.

Saturday 6 February 2021

McKinnon Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on McKinnon family history as sourced from a memorial in the military section of Eastwood New Cemetery. This records the death of:

  • Lieutenant H. McKinnon, RNR, HMS "The Viceroy", on Sept 30th 1915.

 


 Author's note: According to my research the Viceroy was not commissioned until 1917-18.

Friday 5 February 2021

Mackill Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Mackill family history as sourced from a memorial in the military section of Eastwood New Cemetery. This records the death of:

  • 35490 Private R. Mackill, Highland Light Infantry. on April 15th 1918, age 25 years.


 

Thursday 4 February 2021

McKeown Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on McKeown family history as sourced from a memorial at Eastwood New Cemetery. This records the death of:

  • 203222 Pte. William McKeown, The Black Watch, on Jan 23rd 1919, age 32 yrs.
  • 11575 Pte. James McKeown, Royal Scots Fusiliers, killed Aug 28th 1915, age 26 yrs.


 

Wednesday 3 February 2021

McIntyre Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on McIntyre family history as sourced from a memorial in the military section of Eastwood New Cemetery. This records the death of:

  • 51067 Pte. C. McIntyre, Royal Scots, on July 7th 1918, age 19 years.


 

Tuesday 2 February 2021

McInnes Ancestry, Glasgow, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on McInnes family history as sourced from a memorial at Eastwood New Cemetery. This records the death of:

  • 4972 Gunner F.H. McInnes, Royal Garrison Artillery, on Jan 31st 1915, age 20 years.