War Memorial Glencoe

This memorial commemorates the residents of Glencoe who were killed or missing in World War I (11 names) and World War II (1 name).

Many of these memorials were erected after the First World War. After the Second World War, the names of those who died in that war were also added to the memorial.

"Erected in loving memory
of
the Men of Glencoe who gave their lives in the
Great War 1914-1918
in defence of liberty and justice.

The Honourable Robert Henry Palmer HOWARD. Second Lieutenant. 4th Bn att 2nd Bn. East Surrey Regt. Died 8 May 1915. Aged 21. Potjze Chateau Lawn Cemetery, Belgium
Angus CONNOR. 3924. Serjeant. 1st Bn. Scots Guards. Died 21 Aug 1918. Buried Moyenneville (Two Tree) Cemetery, France.
George BROWN. 2341. Lance Corporal. 1st/8th Bn. Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. Died 13 Nov 1916. Aged 28.Buried at Mailley Wood Cemetery, Mailley-Maillet, France.
John BUCHANAN.153356. Private. 43rd Bn. Canadian Infantry. Died 21 Sep 1916. Buried Courcelette British Cemetery, France.
Duncan Allan BUCHANAN. 1837. 8th Bn. Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. Died 6 Jul 1915. Aged 20. Buried at Ballachulish (St John) Episcopalian Churchyard. UK
Allan MacDONALD. 4/9689. Private. 2nd Bn. Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. Died 25 Sep 1915. Aged 34. Buried Cambrin Churchyard Extension. France
John Lachlan MacINNES. 3372. Private. 8th Bn. Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. Died 16 Jan 1916. Aged 20. Buried Forceville Communal Cemetery and Extension, France.
William MacMILLAN. 138644. Private. 60th Bn. Canadian Infantry. Died 20 Sep 1916. Aged 44. Commemorated Vimy Memorial, France.
John MATHIESON. 2280. Private. D Coy 9th Bn. Royal Scots. Died 7 Apr 1915. Aged 21. Buried Ramparts Cemetery, Lille Gate, Belgium.
Dugald RANKIN. S/23263. Private. 2nd Bn. Seaforth Highlands. Died 20 Dec 1917. Aged 19. Buried at Windmill British Cemetery, Monchy-Le-Preux, France.
Alexander H. SMYTH. 9351. Private. 2nd Bn. Irish Guards. Died 31 Jul 1917. Aged 21. Buried. Dozinghem Military Cemetery, Belgium.

Dileas Gu Bas
Faithful unto Death
1935-1945
Alexander MacINNES. Private2986501. Private. 2nd Bn. Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. Died 31 Mar 1942. Aged 24. Buried at Kuala Lumpur (Cheras Road) Civil Cemetery, Malaysia.

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Source

• Text: Fedor de Vries
• Photos: Anthony (Sharky) Ward