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 1881

    Died 1918

    Australian Imperial Force 6028 Private 25th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 17th Reinforcements

    Australian Imperial Force 6028 Private 25th Bn. Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

  • Profile picture for Peter Thomson

    Died 1916

    British Army S/8880 Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 2nd Battalion.

    British Army S/8880 Private Royal Highlanders

  • Born 1888

    Died 1915

    British Army 107 Private Royal Highlanders

    British Army 107 Lance Corporal Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 1st Battalion.

  • Born 1896

    Died 1917

    British Army 137543 Sapper Royal Engineers

    British Army 1750 Private Royal Highlanders 7th Battalion

    British Army 137543 Sapper Royal Engineers 179th Tunnelling Company

  • Profile picture for Walter Deas

    Born 1897

    Died 1917

    British Army 2337 Pte BLACK WATCH (THE ROYAL REGIMENT) 1/7th (FIFES OWN)

    British Army 137549 Private Royal Engineers

    British Army 2337 Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

  • Born 1889

    Died 1917

    British Army 344146 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery Forth. [RGA - (TF)]

  • Born 1892

    Died 1918

    British Army S/9057 Private Royal Highlanders

    British Army S/9057 Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 1st Battalion.

  • Born 1889

    Died 1918

    British Army S/17500 Private Royal Highlanders

    British Army S/17500 Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 2nd Battalion.

  • Profile picture for David Fleming Campbell

    Born 1885

    Died 1918

    Australian Imperial Force 715 Private Machine Gun Corps 7th Machine Gun Company

    Australian Imperial Force 715 Private Machine Gun Depot

    Australian Imperial Force 715 Private Infantry 25th Battalion

  • Profile picture for Alexander Band

    Born 1897

    Died 1915

    British Army 2339 Private Royal Highlanders

    British Army 2339 Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 1/7th (Fife) Battalion (Territorial Force)

  • Born 1891

    Died 1917

    British Army S/8216 Private Gordon Highlanders 2nd Battalion

    British Army S/8216 Corporal Gordon Highlanders 2nd Battalion

    British Army S/8216 Corporal Gordon Highlanders 2nd Battalion.

  • Died 1915

    British Army 185 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

  • Born 1886

    Died 1917

    British Army 2688 Private Fife and Forfar Yeomanry (Territorial Force)

    British Army 41003 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers 6th Battalion

  • Born 1888

    Died 1915

    British Army S/8870 Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 8th (Service) Battalion

  • Born 1895

    Died 1915

    British Army S/2461 Private Gordon Highlanders 1st Battalion.

  • Born 1896

    Died 1917

    British Army 19415 Private Royal Scots

    British Army 43528 Private Highland Light Infantry 12th (Service) Battn.

  • Born 1898

    Died 1917

    British Army 350761 Private Royal Highlanders

    British Army 260211 Private Gordon Highlanders 5th Battalion.

  • Born 1893

    Died 1917

    British Army S/8871 Private Royal Highlanders

    British Army S/8871 Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 9th (Service) Battalion.

  • Born 1897

    Died 1916

    British Army 22774 Private Royal Scots 2nd Battalion.

  • Born 1891

    Died 1915

    British Army S/6763 Private Royal Highlanders

    British Army S/6763 Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)