Kennethmont 1939-1945
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JAMES
ALEXANDER BRANDER
Marine
PO/X4529
H.M.S. Ramillies., Royal Marines
who died on
Wednesday, 27th November 1940. Age 20.
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Son of James A. Brander
and Isabella Brander, of Seggiecrook,
Duncanstone, Aberdeenshire .
His father was in the farm of Seggiecrook. |
JAMES
ALEXANDER BARCLAY
Private
2877049
2nd Bn., Gordon Highlanders
who died on
Monday, 9th February 1942. Age 28.
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Son of John and Eleanor
Barclay, of Kemnay, Aberdeenshire.
His father was at this time a farm servant at Wraes.
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ALEXANDER
MACDONALD
Private
2874280
2nd Bn., Gordon Highlanders
who died on
Monday, 7th June 1943. Age 31.
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Son of Alexander and Mary
Melville Finlayson Macdonald, of Pitcaple, Aberdeenshire.
His father was chauffeur at Leith Hall, later at Logie House,
Pitcaple. |
ALEXANDER
ESSON MACKIE
Pilot
Officer
101081
Pilot
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
who died on
Saturday, 25th October 1941. Age 26.
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Son of James
George and Annie Mackie of Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire.
The family lived at Brae of Cults. |
THOMAS
WILLIAM ROBERTSON INGRAM
Leading
Seaman
C/JX 156927
H.M.S. Grasshopper, Royal Navy
who died on
Saturday, 14th February 1942. Age 23.
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Son of the late Alexander
and Mary Ingram.
The family lived at Douglas Buildings, Kirkhill |
CHARLES
ARTHUR O'NEILL LEITH-HAY OF RANNES
Second
Lieutenant
77554
91 Bty., 12 Field Regt., Royal Artillery
who died on
Saturday, 16th September 1939. Age 21.
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Son of Charles Edward Norman
Leith-Hay of Rannes, J.P., D.L., and of the Hon. Louisa Henrietta
Valdivia Leith-Hay of Rannes (nee O'Neill), of Kennethmont.
He was the last Laird of Leith Hall. |
When you go home
Tell them of us, and say
For your tomorrow
We gave our today
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