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WW1 ROLL OF HONOUR
 

between 1914 until 1918, more than 300 former pupils lost their life during the first world war. below are the list of casualties. 

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MACALISTER

WILLIAM GRIERSON

RANK

Major

AGE

REGIMENT

BATTALION/UNIT

HONOURS

DATE OF DEATH

38

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

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Twice Mentioned in Despatches

20/07/1916

COUNTRY

France

MEMORIAL

INFO

THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

Son of the late Robert Drummond Macalister and Barbara Mackinlay Macalister.

MACBETH

JOHN DUNCAN GILMOUR

RANK

Second Lieutenant

AGE

REGIMENT

BATTALION/UNIT

HONOURS

DATE OF DEATH

​

Highland Light Infantry

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​

19/04/1917

COUNTRY

Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)

MEMORIAL

INFO

JERUSALEM MEMORIAL

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MACBRAYNE

JOHN BURNS

RANK

Lieutenant

AGE

REGIMENT

BATTALION/UNIT

HONOURS

DATE OF DEATH

19

Highland Light Infantry

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01/07/1916

COUNTRY

France

MEMORIAL

INFO

SERRE ROAD CEMETERY No.2

Son of Laurence MacBrayne, of 8, Park Circus, Glasgow.

MACDONALD

SYDNEY

RANK

Lieutenant

AGE

REGIMENT

BATTALION/UNIT

HONOURS

DATE OF DEATH

31

Royal Scots

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02/09/1918

COUNTRY

France

MEMORIAL

INFO

QUEANT ROAD CEMETERY, BUISSY

Son of the late James Macdonald and Mrs. Macdonald, of Invergate, Row, Dumbartonshire; husband of Mary A. Macdonald (nee Macewen), of 5, Gillsland Rd., Edinburgh.

MACDONALD

JOHN

RANK

Captain

AGE

REGIMENT

BATTALION/UNIT

HONOURS

DATE OF DEATH

37

Highland Light Infantry

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Mentioned in Despatches

13/07/1915

COUNTRY

Turkey (including Gallipoli)

MEMORIAL

INFO

HELLES MEMORIAL

Son of the late David MacDonald, of 34, Huntly Gardens, Glasgow.

MACEWAN

GEORGE LAMMIE

RANK

Lieutenant

AGE

REGIMENT

BATTALION/UNIT

HONOURS

DATE OF DEATH

​

Highland Light Infantry

​

​

21/07/1915

COUNTRY

Turkey (including Gallipoli)

MEMORIAL

INFO

HELLES MEMORIAL

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MACFARLANE

JOHN TENNANT

RANK

Lieutenant

AGE

REGIMENT

BATTALION/UNIT

HONOURS

DATE OF DEATH

26

Motor Machine Gun Service

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​

26/09/1915

COUNTRY

France

MEMORIAL

INFO

LOOS MEMORIAL

Son of Mrs. M. Macfarlane, of Gowanbrae, Bearsden, Glasgow.

MACGREGOR

JAMES GREGOR

RANK

Lieutenant

AGE

REGIMENT

BATTALION/UNIT

HONOURS

DATE OF DEATH

24

Royal Field Artillery

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​

12/07/1918

COUNTRY

United Kingdom

MEMORIAL

INFO

GLASGOW (CRAIGTON) CEMETERY

Son of James and Helen M. Macgregor, of Golf View, Troon, Ayrshire. Born in Glasgow.

MACKAY

IAN DARROCH

RANK

Second Lieutenant

AGE

REGIMENT

BATTALION/UNIT

HONOURS

DATE OF DEATH

21

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

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​

21/03/1918

COUNTRY

France

MEMORIAL

INFO

ARRAS MEMORIAL

Son of Alexander Leiper Mackay, of "Ravenscraig", Aytoun Rd., Pollokshields, Glasgow.

MACKAY

NORMAN NICOLSON

RANK

Private

AGE

REGIMENT

BATTALION/UNIT

HONOURS

DATE OF DEATH

​

Seaforth Highlanders

​

​

25/11/1916

COUNTRY

United Kingdom

MEMORIAL

INFO

EDINBURGH (GRANGE) CEMETERY

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MACKAY

IAN NORMAN

RANK

Private

AGE

REGIMENT

BATTALION/UNIT

HONOURS

DATE OF DEATH

20

Highland Light Infantry

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19/01/1915

COUNTRY

France

MEMORIAL

INFO

BETHUNE TOWN CEMETERY

Son of Alexander and Janie Gardner Mackay (nee Norman). Educated at Glasgow Academy, Cargilfield, Fettes College, and Glasgow University.

MACKAY

SAMUEL FRANCIS HENDERSON

RANK

Captain

AGE

REGIMENT

BATTALION/UNIT

HONOURS

DATE OF DEATH

37

East Lancashire Regiment

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13/06/1917

COUNTRY

France

MEMORIAL

INFO

LOOS MEMORIAL

Son of the late Martin and Agnes Henderson MacKay; husband of Valentine Renee du Bled MacKay.

MACKINNON

THOMAS NEILL

RANK

Private

AGE

REGIMENT

BATTALION/UNIT

HONOURS

DATE OF DEATH

33

Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)

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​

04/06/1916

COUNTRY

Belgium

MEMORIAL

INFO

YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL

Son of Andrew and Isabella Neill MacKinnon, late of Glasgow, Scotland.

MACKINNON

ANDREW WILLIAM

RANK

Lieutenant

AGE

REGIMENT

BATTALION/UNIT

HONOURS

DATE OF DEATH

38

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

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14/10/1918

COUNTRY

United Kingdom

MEMORIAL

INFO

BROOKWOOD 1914-1918 MEMORIAL

Son of Andrew and Isabella Agnes Mackinnon.

MACKINTOSH

DONALD

RANK

Lieutenant

AGE

REGIMENT

BATTALION/UNIT

HONOURS

DATE OF DEATH

21

Seaforth Highlanders

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V C

11/04/1917

COUNTRY

France

MEMORIAL

INFO

BROWN'S COPSE CEMETERY, ROEUX

Son of Col. Donald J. Mackintosh, C.B., M.V.O., M.B., LL.D. and Margaret F. Mackintosh, of Western Infirmary House, Glasgow. Educated Fettes College. Joined Seaforth Highlanders in 1914.

MACKISSOCK

WILLIAM B.

RANK

Company Sergeant Major

AGE

REGIMENT

BATTALION/UNIT

HONOURS

DATE OF DEATH

28

Canadian Infantry

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M M

09/04/1917

COUNTRY

France

MEMORIAL

INFO

ECOIVRES MILITARY CEMETERY, MONT-ST. ELOI

Son of Peter and Annie MacKissock, of Scotland.

MACLAY

JAMES WEBSTER

RANK

Second Lieutenant

AGE

REGIMENT

BATTALION/UNIT

HONOURS

DATE OF DEATH

18

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

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​

28/06/1915

COUNTRY

Turkey (including Gallipoli)

MEMORIAL

INFO

TWELVE TREE COPSE CEMETERY

Son of William Paton Maclay and Mary Jane Fraser Webster Maclay, of Brantwoode, Helensburgh, Dumbartonshire. Of Kilmacolm, Renfrewshire.

MACLAY

WILLIAM STRANG

RANK

Second Lieutenant

AGE

REGIMENT

BATTALION/UNIT

HONOURS

DATE OF DEATH

​

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

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​

25/06/1915

COUNTRY

Turkey (including Gallipoli)

MEMORIAL

INFO

HELLES MEMORIAL

Son of the Rt. Hon. Sir Joseph Paton Maclay, 1st Bart. (now 1st Baron Maclay) and Lady Maclay, of Glasgow. His brother Ebenezer Maclay also fell.

MACLAY

EBENEZER

RANK

Lieutenant

AGE

REGIMENT

BATTALION/UNIT

HONOURS

DATE OF DEATH

27

Scots Guards

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11/04/1918

COUNTRY

France

MEMORIAL

INFO

DOULLENS COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION NO.1

Son of Sir Joseph Paton Maclay, Bart., and Lady Maclay, of Kilmacolm, Renfrewshire. B.A. of Cambridge. Native of Glasgow. His brother William Strang Maclay also fell.

MACLEOD

GEORGE CALDER

RANK

Second Lieutenant

AGE

REGIMENT

BATTALION/UNIT

HONOURS

DATE OF DEATH

26

King's Own Scottish Borderers

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19/04/1917

COUNTRY

Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)

MEMORIAL

INFO

GAZA WAR CEMETERY

Son of Thomas Calder MacLeod and Annie Calder MacLeod, of 61, Albert Drive, Pollokshields, Glasgow.

MACMILLAN

THOMAS

RANK

Second Lieutenant

AGE

REGIMENT

BATTALION/UNIT

HONOURS

DATE OF DEATH

23

Royal Flying Corps

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12/02/1917

COUNTRY

United Kingdom

MEMORIAL

INFO

GLASGOW (EASTWOOD) OLD CEMETERY

Son of the Rev. James and Catherine F. Macmillan, of 23, Monreith Rd., Newlands, Glasgow. Died in an accident, Montrose, Angus

MACOUAT

JOHN

RANK

Second Lieutenant

AGE

REGIMENT

BATTALION/UNIT

HONOURS

DATE OF DEATH

32

Royal Scots

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​

12/04/1917

COUNTRY

France

MEMORIAL

INFO

BROWN'S COPSE CEMETERY, ROEUX

Son of Robert Bilsland Macouat, J.P., D.L., and Anne Bilsland Macouat.

MACRAE

WILLIAM CHARLES MCINTYRE

RANK

Captain

AGE

REGIMENT

BATTALION/UNIT

HONOURS

DATE OF DEATH

​

Army Service Corps

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29/09/1918

COUNTRY

France

MEMORIAL

INFO

SAUCHY-CAUCHY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

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MACRAE

JOHN HAROLD

RANK

Second Lieutenant

AGE

REGIMENT

BATTALION/UNIT

HONOURS

DATE OF DEATH

​

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

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​

25/08/1916

COUNTRY

France

MEMORIAL

INFO

FLATIRON COPSE CEMETERY, MAMETZ

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MAIN

GEORGE ERNEST

RANK

Lieutenant

AGE

REGIMENT

BATTALION/UNIT

HONOURS

DATE OF DEATH

​

King's Own Scottish Borderers

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​

12/10/1917

COUNTRY

Belgium

MEMORIAL

INFO

TYNE COT MEMORIAL

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