Roll of Honour 

2nd Bn., The Black Watch (R.H.R)

BURMA 1944


TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY, Myanmar (Burma)
Remembered with honour
In Memory of

RICHARD HENRY ABBOTT
Private
3324506
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Monday, 8th May 1944. Age 31.
Additional Information:  Son of Richard Abbott, and of Sarah Annie Abbott, of West Hartlepool, Co. Durham, England.
Commemorative Information
Memorial:  RANGOON MEMORIAL, Myanmar
 SAMUEL CHRISTIE ANNAL
Private
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died aged 20 on Friday, 11th August 1944.
Private ANNAL was the son of Samuel Christie Annal and Margaret Ann Clouston Annal, of Edinburgh.

WILFRED ASPINALL
Private
4276904
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Friday, 5th May 1944. Age 22.
Additional Information:  Son of John and Jane Aspinall, of Burnopfield, Co. Durham.
Commemorative Information
Memorial:  RANGOON MEMORIAL, Myanmar 

DAVID BARCLAY
Private
2759290
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Monday, 8th May 1944. Age 32.
Additional Information:  Son of Primrose Greig Barclay and Isabella Wallace Barclay, of Bilston, Midlothian.
Commemorative Information
Cemetery:  TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY, Myanmar

GEORGE CLARK BEATTI
Private
2759150
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Tuesday, 15th August 1944. Age 28.
Additional Information:  Son of Isabella Kaye Beattie, and stepson of John White, of Methil, Fife.
Commemorative Information
Cemetery:  GAUHATI WAR CEMETERY, India

ROBERT BLACK
Private
2763449
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Wednesday, 31st May 1944. Age 32.
Additional Information:  Son of Donald and Margaret Black, of Dunfermline, Fife.
Commemorative Information
Cemetery:  TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY, Myanmar

GEORGE BLACKSHAW
Private
2754350
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Monday, 8th May 1944. Age 30.
Commemorative Information
Cemetery:  TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY, Myanmar 

 WILLIAM HENRY BOWIE
Lieutenant
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died aged 22 on Wednesday, 12th July 1944.
Lieutenant BOWIE was the son of William and Jessie K. Bowie, of Dundee.

 ROBERT GRAY BOWMAN
Private
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died aged 23 on Friday, 12th May 1944.
Private BOWMAN was the son of Robert and Mary Ann Bowman, of Camelon, Falkirk, Stirlingshire.
Remembered with honour
RANGOON MEMORIAL, Myanmar.

ALBERT ARTHUR JOSEPH BREWER
Corporal
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died aged 23 on Wednesday, 5th April 1944.
Corporal BREWER was the son of Joseph Francis and Eva Minnie Brewer, of Dorchester, Dorsetshire.
Remembered with honour
RANGOON MEMORIAL, Myanmar.

MURDOCH "Boozy" BROWN
Corporal
2755535
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Saturday, 6th May 1944. Age 33.
Commemorative Information
Cemetery:  TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY, Myanmar 

ALEXANDER JAMIE BUSHNELL
Private
2756386
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Sunday, 9th July 1944. Age 39.
Additional Information:  Son of David Messar Bushnell, and of Sarah Louisa Bushnell, of Arbroath. Angus.
Commemorative Information
Cemetery:  TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY, Myanmar
 GEORGE KITCHENER CARRIE
Private
2759888
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Monday, 8th May 1944. Age 27.
Additional Information:  Son of George and Martha Carrie, of Broughty Ferry, Angus.
Commemorative Information
Memorial:  RANGOON MEMORIAL, Myanmar
 GEORGE PENMAN CHRISTIE
Serjeant
2756572
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Wednesday, 31st May 1944. Age 26.
Additional Information:  Son of James and Jessie Christie, of Cardenden, Fife.
Commemorative Information
Cemetery:  TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY, Myanmar

FREDERICK PETER CLARK
Private
2763197
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Thursday, 27th July 1944. Age 28.
Commemorative Information
Cemetery:  TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY, Myanmar 

HARRY COOK
Private
2764984
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Monday, 31st July 1944. Age 24.
Additional Information:  Son of John Thomas Cook and Mercy Elizabeth Cook, of Monk Bretton, Yorkshire.
Commemorative Information
Cemetery:  TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY, Myanmar

WILLIAM COOK
Private
14575431
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Wednesday, 26th April 1944. Age 19.
Additional Information:  Son of William and Mary Cook, of Johnshaven, Kincardineshire.
Commemorative Information
Cemetery:  TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY, Myanmar

WILLIAM CONVERY
Private
2889290
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Friday, 12th May 1944. Age 33.
Commemorative Information
Cemetery:  TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY, Myanmar
 HENRY CHARLES "Charlie" COURT
Private
3247084
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Tuesday, 8th August 1944. Age 24.
Additional Information:  Son of William and Ellen Court; husband of Sarah Court, of Lambeth, London.
Commemorative Information
Cemetery:  RANCHI WAR CEMETERY, India 

 FRANK COUTTS
Lance Corporal
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died aged 27 on Tuesday, 11th April 1944.
Lance Corporal COUTTS was the son of Frank and Helen Cruickshank Coutts; husband of Annabella Coutts, of Dundee.

GEORGE CUNNINGHAM
Private
2756407
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Friday, 4th August 1944. Age 22.
Additional Information:  Son of James Lister Cunningham and Robina Wilson Cunningham, of Markinch, Fife.
Commemorative Information
Cemetery:  TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY, Myanmar 

THOMAS SINCLAIR RICHARDSON CUTHBERT
Private
3133452
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Tuesday, 20th June 1944. Age 27.
Commemorative Information
Cemetery:  TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY, Myanmar

ALFRED DALTREY
Gunner
1089085
Royal Artillery
attd. The, Black Watch (Royal Highland Regt.) of Canada
who died on
Saturday, 15th July 1944. Age 27.
Commemorative Information
Cemetery:  TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY, Myanmar
IVOR EDGAR DAVIES
Gunner
837241
8 Field Regt., Royal Artillery
who died on
Wednesday, 31st May 1944. Age 28.
Additional Information:  Husband of Florence Mabel Davies, of Newtown, Highbridge, Somerset.
Commemorative Information
Cemetery:  TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY, Myanmar
DAVID DENHOLM
Lance Corporal
2761912
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Monday, 8th May 1944. Age 23.
Additional Information:  Son of Hannah Denholm, and stepson of James Good, of Newmains, Lanarkshire.
Commemorative Information
Cemetery:  TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY, Myanmar 

ROBERT DIXON
Private
2762203
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Monday, 8th May 1944. Age 27.
Additional Information:  Son of James and Mary Dixon, of Silloth, Cumberland.
Commemorative Information
Cemetery:  TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY, Myanmar
 WILLIAM DOCHERTY
Private
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died aged 41 on Wednesday, 9th August 1944.

JAMES "Jimmy" DOLAN
Lance Corporal
2759891
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Friday, 5th May 1944. Age 28.
Commemorative Information
Memorial:  RANGOON MEMORIAL, Myanmar

DOUGLAS ELMSLIE DONALD
Private
14002904
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Sunday, 13th August 1944. Age 20.
Additional Information:  Son of Alexander Anderson Donald, and of Jessie Donald, of Anerley, Kent.
Commemorative Information
Cemetery:  TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY, Myanmar

JAMES "Paddy" DOYLE
Private
3324558
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Monday, 7th August 1944. Age 32.
Additional Information:  Son of Edward and Mary Catherine Doyle, of Glasgow.
Commemorative Information
Cemetery:  TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY, Myanmar
HENRY OWEN DUNN
Corporal
858305
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Tuesday, 11th July 1944. Age 25.
Additional Information:  Husband of Isabella Dunn, of Edinburgh.
Commemorative Information
Cemetery:  TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY, Myanmar

GEORGE WILLIAM FALCONER
Sapper
2118647
54 Field Coy., Royal Engineers
who died on
Sunday, 30th April 1944. Age 32.
Commemorative Information
Cemetery:  TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY, Myanmar

 HUGH FIDDES
Private
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died aged 26 on Wednesday, 5th April 1944.
Private FIDDES was the son of Charles and Annabella K. Fiddes, of Arbilot, Angus.
Remembered with honour
RANGOON MEMORIAL, Myanmar.
DAVID FINDLAY
Private
2762980
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Saturday, 22nd July 1944. Age 27.
Additional Information:  Son of John and Helen Findlay, of Port Dundas, Glasgow.
Commemorative Information
Memorial:  RANGOON MEMORIAL, Myanmar

JOHN FOLEY
Gunner
51 Bty., 69 Field Regt., Royal Artillery
who died aged 24 on Tuesday, 11th April 1944.
Gunner FOLEY was the son of Michael and Mary Foley, of Dundee.

JOHN FLYNN
Gunner
890293
51 Bty., 69 Field Regt., Royal Artillery
who died on
Wednesday, 5th July 1944. Age 21.
Additional Information:  Son of James H. Flynn and Helen Ross Flynn, of Dundee.
Commemorative Information
Cemetery:  TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY, Myanmar 

ALEXANDER "Eddie" GARROW
Private
3249993
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Friday, 5th May 1944. Age 27.
Commemorative Information
Memorial:  RANGOON MEMORIAL, Myanmar 

GERARD GRAHAM
Private
3197615
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Monday, 8th May 1944. Age 24.
Additional Information:  Son of George and Mary Graham, of Glasgow.
Commemorative Information
Memorial:  RANGOON MEMORIAL, Myanmar 

JOHN HAMILTON
Private
3251386
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Monday, 31st July 1944. Age 28.
Commemorative Information
Cemetery:  TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY, Myanmar 

WILLIAM DAVID MARTIN HENDRY
Private
2763031
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Monday, 8th May 1944. Age 28.
Additional Information:  Son of Abraham and Isabella Hendry, of Glasgow.
Commemorative Information
Cemetery:  TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY, Myanmar 

 REGINALD HERBERT HINDE
Private
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died aged 22 on Friday, 12th May 1944.

JACK HIRST
Private
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died aged 31 on Wednesday, 31st May 1944.
Private HIRST was the son of Harold and Lilian Hirst; husband of Eileen Hirst, of Bradford, Yorkshire.

RONALD BURTON HOWE
Private
2929599
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Monday, 8th May 1944. Age 23.
Additional Information:  Son of Harold Howe.
Commemorative Information
Memorial:  RANGOON MEMORIAL, Myanmar 

 RICHARD BRYAN HOWIE
Private
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died aged 24 on Wednesday, 9th August 1944.
Private HOWIE was the son of George and Sarah Jane Howie, of Luncarty, Perthshire.

PATRICK HUGHES
Private
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died aged 20 on Friday, 12th May 1944.
Private HUGHES was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Hughes, of Hill of Beath, Fife.

CHARLES JEFFREY
Private
2759756
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Thursday, 8th June 1944. Age 28.
Additional Information:  Husband of E. Jeffrey, of Tannochside, Uddingston, Lanarkshire.
Commemorative Information
Memorial:  RANGOON MEMORIAL, Myanmar 

WILLIAM KEHOE
Gunner
898720
8 Field Regt., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Royal Artillery
who died on
Monday, 7th August 1944. Age 26.
Commemorative Information
Cemetery:  DIGBOI WAR CEMETERY, India 

WILLIAM KELLY
Private
2763043
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Monday, 7th August 1944. Age 27.
Additional Information:  Son of David and Marion Kelly, of Glasgow.
Commemorative Information
Cemetery:  GAUHATI WAR CEMETERY, India 

ANDREW KELTIE
Private
2759867
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Friday, 18th August 1944. Age 28.
Commemorative Information
Cemetery:  TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY, Myanmar 

DAVID SLOSS KINCAID
Private
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died aged 25 on Wednesday, 26th April 1944.
Private KINCAID was the son of David Sloss Kincaid and Margaret Kincaid; husband of Ellen Kincaid (nee Craig), of Balornock, Glasgow.

JOHN KINLAN
Private
2760922
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Monday, 8th May 1944. Age 30.
Additional Information:  Husband of Mary Kinlan, of Liverpool.
Commemorative Information
Cemetery:  TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY, Myanmar 

JOSEPH KIRKHAM
Signalman
14416478
Royal Corps of Signals
who died on
Tuesday, 23rd May 1944. Age 19.
Additional Information:  Son of Joseph and Martha Kirkham, of Perth.
Commemorative Information
Memorial:  RANGOON MEMORIAL, Myanmar 

NORMAN LUNDIE
Private
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died aged 23 on Tuesday, 11th April 1944.
Private LUNDIE was the son of Norman and Jessie Lundie, of Arbroath, Angus.

JAMES LUNNEY
Corporal
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died aged 26 on Monday, 7th August 1944.
Corporal LUNNEY was the son of Patrick and Elizebeth Lunney; husband of Ellen Welsh Lunney, of Elderslie, Renfrewshire.

GEORGE CARGILL MACKAY
Private
2756416
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Sunday, 11th June 1944. Age 23.
Additional Information:  Son of Mr. and Mrs. George Barker Mackay, of Buckhaven, Fife.
Commemorative Information
Memorial:  RANGOON MEMORIAL, Myanmar

WILLIAM HENRY MASON
Sapper
2110217
Royal Engineers
who died on
Thursday, 1st June 1944. Age 28.
Additional Information:  Son of William Henry and Minnie Mason; husband of Joyce Edith Mason, of Chingford, Essex.
Commemorative Information
Cemetery:  TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY, Myanmar 

EDWARD JAMES MATTHEWS
Serjeant
1439042
8 Field Regt., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Royal Artillery
who died on
Thursday, 19th October 1944. Age 24.
Additional Information:  Son of William and Mary Ann Matthews, of Caerau, Glamorgan.
Commemorative Information
Cemetery:  MADRAS WAR CEMETERY, CHENNAI, India 

WILLIAM JOSEPH McCAFFERY
Private
2759624
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Wednesday, 19th July 1944. Age 27.
Additional Information:  Son of James and Bridget McCaffery, of Paisley, Renfrewshire.
Commemorative Information
Cemetery:  TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY, Myanmar 

JAMES McCUNNIE
Private
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died aged 32 on Wednesday, 9th August 1944.
Private McCUNNIE was the son of Patrick and Mary Ann McCunnie, of Glasgow.

DAVID RONALD McGUIGAN
Lieutenant
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died aged 24 on Monday, 8th May 1944.
Lieutenant McGUIGAN was the son of David and Margaret McGuigan, of Ayr.

CHARLES McLELLAN
Private
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died aged 27 on Saturday, 6th May 1944.
Private McLELLAN was the son of Margaret McLellan, of Saltcoats, Ayrshire.
Remembered with honour
RANGOON MEMORIAL, Myanmar.

CYRIL McNAIRNEY
Lance Corporal
2763700
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Friday, 4th August 1944. Age 27.
Commemorative Information
Cemetery:  TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY, Myanmar 

ROBERT MURRAY MIDDLETON
Private
2756007
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Friday, 12th May 1944. Age 24.
Additional Information:  Son of Thomas and Margaret Murray Middleton.
Commemorative Information
Cemetery:  TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY, Myanmar 

WILLIAM MITCHELL
Private
2886041
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Thursday, 3rd August 1944. Age 24.
Additional Information:  Son of William and Elizabeth Mitchell, of Springhill, Aberdeen.
Commemorative Information
Cemetery:  TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY, Myanmar

ANGUS MUIR
Private
3323254
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Thursday, 10th August 1944. Age 30.
Additional Information:  Son of Charles Muir, and of Mary McLeod Muir, of Possilpark, Glasgow.
Commemorative Information
Cemetery:  TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY, Myanmar 

ROBERT BOOKLESS MUNRO
Private
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died aged 29 on Tuesday, 28th March 1944.
Private MUNRO was the son of Arthur Webster Munro and Euphemia Bookless Munro, of Springburn, Glasgow; husband of Jane Munro, of Glasgow.

 DOUGLAS LEONARD NICOLL
Lieutenant
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died aged 23 on Monday, 8th May 1944.
Lieutenant NICOLL was the son of Earle David and Dorothy Margaret Nicoll, of Broughty Ferry, Angus.

METHVEN GEORGE OGG
Corporal
3195836
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Sunday, 20th August 1944. Age 24.
Additional Information:  Son of David and Isabel Ogg, of Carrickknowe, Edinburgh; husband of Dorothy Ogg, of Elworth, Cheshire.
Commemorative Information
Memorial:  RANGOON MEMORIAL, Myanmar

JAMES NATHANIEL PAICE
Private
14593455
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Friday, 4th August 1944. Age 20.
Additional Information:  Son of Robert Harry and Eliza Emma Paice, of Woolwich, London.
Commemorative Information
Cemetery:  TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY, Myanmar 

CHARLES PATON
Private
2759904
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Wednesday, 28th June 1944. Age 27.
Additional Information:  Son of William and Williamina Paton; husband of Mary A. J. Paton, of Errol, Perthshire.
Commemorative Information
Cemetery:  TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY, Myanmar 

FRANCIS FREDERICK PAYNE
Private
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died aged 22 on Monday, 8th May 1944.
Private PAYNE was the son of Thomas and Hetty M. Payne, of Prestwood, Buckinghamshire.
Remembered with honour
RANGOON MEMORIAL, Myanmar.

 ALEXANDER PRESTON
Private
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died aged 25 on Friday, 12th May 1944.
Private PRESTON was the son of James and Margaret Preston, of Possilpark, Glasgow.

THOMAS RICHARD PRICE
Private
2765021
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Tuesday, 27th June 1944. Age 23.
Additional Information:  Son of Thomas Henry and Mabel Price, of Aston, Birmingham.
Commemorative Information
Cemetery:  RANCHI WAR CEMETERY, India 

DAVID ANDERSON GOVE RAMSAY
Lance Corporal
2755969
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Friday, 4th August 1944. Age 24.
Additional Information:  Son of Isabella Anderson Dickson, of Kirriemuir, Angus.
Commemorative Information
Cemetery:  TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY, Myanmar

PETER REID
Private
2767170
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Tuesday, 15th August 1944. Age 21.
Additional Information:  Son of Robert and Katherine Reid, of Kinlochmoidart, Inverness-shire.
Commemorative Information
Cemetery:  DIGBOI WAR CEMETERY, India

JAMES SIMPSON ROSS
Lance Bombardier
1464625
51 Bty., 69 Field Regt., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Royal Artillery
who died on
Thursday, 22nd June 1944. Age 22.
Additional Information:  Son of James Ross, and of Sarah Ross, of Rothesay, Buteshire.
Commemorative Information
Cemetery:  GAUHATI WAR CEMETERY, India 

 DAVID RUSSELL
Private
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died aged 26 on Wednesday, 9th August 1944.
Private RUSSELL was the son of David and Sarah H. Russell, of Renfrew.

MAURICE "Bernie" SLAVEN
Gunner
1468026
51 Bty., 69 Field Regt., Royal Artillery
who died on
Sunday, 6th August 1944. Age 22.
Commemorative Information
Cemetery:  TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY, Myanmar 

PETER "Jackie" SOMERVILLE
Lance Serjeant
2757664
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Monday, 8th May 1944. Age 24.
Additional Information:  Son of William Somerville, and of Mary Somerville, of Kirkcaldy, Fife.
Commemorative Information
Memorial:  RANGOON MEMORIAL, Myanmar 

 PERCY SPRAGG
Gunner
8 Field Regt., Royal Artillery
who died aged 30 on Tuesday, 28th March 1944.
Gunner SPRAGG was the son of Thomas Henry and Alice Spragg; husband of Sarah Agnes Spragg, of Brookhouse, Lancashire.

GEORGE OSWALD STAINTHORPE
Private
14245103
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Friday, 18th August 1944. Age 21.
Additional Information:  Son of John Oswald Stainthorpe, and of Evelyn Mary Stainthorpe, of Croft-on-Tees, Co. Durham.
Commemorative Information
Cemetery:  DIGBOI WAR CEMETERY, India 

JOSEPH SWEENEY
Lance Corporal
2759259
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Wednesday, 19th July 1944. Age 27.
Additional Information:  Son of Daniel and Catherine Sweeney, of Glasgow.
Commemorative Information
Cemetery:  TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY, Myanmar 

FREDERICK ROBERT FINLAYSON WADDELL
Lance Serjeant
2756131
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Monday, 8th May 1944. Age 23.
Additional Information:  Son of William and Emma Waddell, of Bonnington, Edinburgh. His brother, Dvid Finlayson Waddell, also died on service.
Commemorative Information
Cemetery:  TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY, Myanmar 

RONALD ERNEST WAITES
Private
14556256
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Monday, 8th May 1944. Age 19.
Additional Information:  Son of Thomas Wilson Waites and Ethel Waites, of Gainsborough, Lincolnshire
Commemorative Information
Cemetery:  TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY, Myanmar 

ARCHIBALD MITCHELL WALLACE
Lieutenant
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died aged 25 on Friday, 2nd June 1944.
Lieutenant WALLACE was the son of George and Janet Wallace, of Downfield, Dundee.

JOHN WATSON
Private
2756203
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Friday, 12th May 1944. Age 22.
Additional Information:  Son of James and Janet Watson, of Crail, Fife.
Commemorative Information
Cemetery:  TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY, Myanmar

 ARTHUR MIDDLETON WEATHERILL
Private
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died aged 24 on Thursday, 3rd August 1944.
Private WEATHERILL was the son of John George and Annie Mary Weatherill, of West Hartlepool. Co. Durham.
Remembered with honour
DIGBOI WAR CEMETERY, India.

 FRANK WHITESIDE
Private
3064824
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Monday, 8th May 1944. Age 22.
Additional Information:  Son of James and Mary Slavin Whiteside, of Alloa, Clackmannanshire.
Commemorative Information
Cemetery:  TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY, Myanmar 

THOMAS JAMES WILDING
Private
5126712
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Saturday, 8th July 1944. Age 21.
Additional Information:  Son of Arthur John and Margret Jane Wilding, of West Harborne, Birmingham.
Commemorative Information
Memorial:  RANGOON MEMORIAL, Myanmar

FREDERICK WILSON
Private
2756388
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Monday, 7th August 1944. Age 23.
Additional Information:  Grandson of Mr. and Mrs. William Wilson; nephew of Peter Wilson, of Glenalmond, Perthshire.
Commemorative Information
Cemetery:  DIGBOI WAR CEMETERY, India 

  JOHN STEWART WILSON
Private
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died aged 22 on Wednesday, 9th August 1944.
Private WILSON was the son of James A. Wilson, and of Margaret Wilson, of Burntisland, Fife.
Remembered with honour
RANGOON MEMORIAL, Myanmar.

JOHN ALFRED WOODGER
Sapper
14318551
54 Field Coy., Royal Engineers
who died on
Friday, 7th July 1944. Age 23.
Additional Information:  Son of Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Woodger, of New Haw, Weybridge, Surrey.
Commemorative Information
Cemetery:  TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY, Myanmar

WILLIAM GEORGE WRIGHT
Private
6470727
2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on
Friday, 21st July 1944. Age 28.
Additional Information:  Son of William and Cecelia Wright; husband of Amelia Victoria Wright, of Bethnal Green, London.
Commemorative Information
Cemetery:  TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY, Myanmar 

DOUGLAS DONALD WYNNE
Lieutenant
Seaforth Highlanders
attd. 2nd Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
who died on Sunday, 6th August 1944.


S.Cochrane

Wingate family burial plot
Charlton cemetery, S.E London
Unknown remains recovered from the crash site in Burma are buried in the Arlington cemetery, U.S.A


 
 

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