TOWIE WAR MEMORIAL PHOTOGRAPHS


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Believed to be Sergeant James McConnachie, 853, 15th Bn., Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

James McConnachie who died Monday 26th April 1915 aged 32 years.

James was the Son of Robert and Mary McConnachie, of Newton Pitcandlich, Glenkindie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Born Towie, Scotland.

He is buried in Quinn's Post Cemetery, Anzac, Turkey at grave A.22.

With thanks to his great nephew Jim McConnachie of Queensland Australia. jaymax@ledanet.com.au


  

Private John A Taylor, 25013, 1st/4th Bn., Gordon Highlanders is seen here on the left. Standing to his right is his brother James. John died on Sunday September 14th, 1919 from war injuries.

John is remembered on a tombstone in Towie Kirkyard.

He was the son of John Taylor (1857 - 1938) and his wife Christina Kellas (1874 - 1935) who farmed at Culfork in Corgarff, before retiring to Dunanford in the late 1920's.

With thanks to his great niece Lesley Taylor in Australia who submitted this picture. lesley.taylor1@bigpond.com Lesley is the granddaughter of James Taylor who survived the war.


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