Leslie War Memorial

Leslie War Memorial

War Memorial in this central Fife Village, among the 98 WW1 names inscribed on it's panels are two of my G-G-Uncles. In common with many memorials there are a few variations/errors in both spelling of names and regimental details. I'm confident I have correctly identified these men but a few remain a tentative match without solid local connections being found, namely Cpl David Balfour, Gordons, Pte. Alexander Brown RAMC, Sgt Alexander Gow Seaforths, Pte William Mack KOSB, Pte Charles McBurnie/McBurnett of the Black Watch and Pte James B Ogilvie HLI.

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  • Born 1895

    Died 1916

    British Army 25149 Private Royal Scots 11th Battalion.

  • Born 1875

    Died 1915

    British Army 3/3243 Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 1st Battalion.

  • Born 1880

    Died 1914

    British Army 7923 Private Royal Highlanders

    British Army 7923 Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 1st Battalion

  • Born 1891

    Died 1917

    British Army 2262 Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 7th Battalion

    British Army 290480 Lance Corporal Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 7th Battalion

  • Died 1918

    British Army S/7774 Private Seaforth Highlanders

    British Army 242099 Serjeant Seaforth Highlanders 5th Battalion

  • Born 1889

    Died 1917

    British Army S/18558 Private Royal Highlanders

    British Army S/18558 Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 9th (Service) Battalion.

  • Born 1897

    Died 1916

    British Army 2016 Private Royal Highlanders 7th Battalion

    British Army 2016 Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 7th (Fife) Battalion (Territorial).

  • Died 1916

    British Army 1724 Private Royal Highlanders 7th Battalion

    British Army 1724 Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 7th (Fife) Battalion (Territorial).

  • Died 1915

    British Army 16572 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers 7th Battalion.

  • Born 1890

    Died 1914

    British Army 1925 Private Royal Highlanders

    British Army 1925 Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

  • Born 1886

    Died 1915

    British Army S/7611 Lance Corporal Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 1st Battalion

    British Army S/7611 Private Royal Highlanders 1st Battalion.

  • Born 1897

    Died 1917

    British Army 8415 Private Royal Scots

    British Army 335727 Private Royal Scots 8th Battalion

  • Profile picture for William Tullis

    Born 1884

    Died 1916

    British Army Lieutenant Royal Scots Fusiliers

    British Army Adjutant Captain Northumberland Fusiliers

    British Army Captain Royal Scots Fusiliers

  • Profile picture for John Ferguson

    Born 1883

    Died 1916

    British Army S/11948 Private Royal Highlanders

    British Army S/11948 Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 1st Battalion.

  • Born 1895

    Died 1916

    British Army S/11832 Private Royal Highlanders

    British Army S/11832 Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 1st Battalion.

  • Born 1894

    Died 1918

    British Army S/6789 Serjeant Royal Highlanders

    British Army S/6789 Serjeant Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 9th (Service) Battalion.

  • Profile picture for Robert Ritchie

    Born 1898

    Died 1917

    British Army 38088 Private Highland Light Infantry 10/11th Battalion.

  • Born 1896

    Died 1917

    British Army 1722 Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

    British Army 290172 Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

  • Born 1884

    Died 1918

    British Army 271156 Private Royal Scots

    British Army 202293 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers

    British Army 1870 Private Lothian and Border Horse

  • Born 1900

    Died 1918

    British Army 1/14870 Private Training Reserve Battalion

    British Army S/25200 Private Seaforth Highlanders 6th Battalion.