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MORAYSHIRE ROLL OF HONOUR 37
BROWN, WnxiAM. Petty Officer, " Vale of Forth," R.N.R.T.S. ; born at Kingston-on-Spey,
18th March, 1886 ; joined at Aberdeen, 14th April, 1915 ; served on West African and Russian
Coasts. Son of William and Christina Brown (both deceased), Kingston-on-Spey. Occu-
pation, engineman.
BROWN, William. Lieut., 9th Lancers ; born at Kingston, Garmouth, Dec. nth, 1885 ; joined
at Edinburgh, 24th Dec, 1915 ; served in France. Son of James Brown, Burnside, Fochabers,
and Christina Anderson or Brown. Occupation, farmer.
BROWN, William Panton. No. 24531, Cpl., M.G.C. ; born at Orton, 7th Dec, 1894 ; joined at
Perth, Oct., 1914 ; served in France. Son of George W. and Jane Brown, Orton. Occupation,
assistant forester.
BROWN, William. No. 266740, Cpl., Gordon Highlanders ; born at Rothes, nth Nov., 1876 ;
joined at Elgin, 191 7 ; served in France. Son of George and Grace Brown, Club, Rothes.
Occupation, gardener.
BROWNIE, George Mitchell. No. 241121, Pte., i/8th Middlesex Regt. ; born at Inverurie,
Jan. 21st, 1879, parents now residing in Morayshire ; joined at London, March, 1916 ; served
in France ; once wounded ; Mentioned in Despatches. Son of Alexander R. (deceased) and
Jessie Stewart Brownie, 16, Castle Road, Grantown-on-Spey. Occupation, grocer.
BROWNIE, James Robertson. No. 365138, Gnr., Royal Garrison Artillery ; born at Grantown-
on-Spey, Mora}'shire, Sept. 24th, 1889 ; joined at Torry Battery, Aberdeen, Oct., 1914 ; served
in France ; wounded, died while home on leave, Sept. 26th, 1918. Son of Alexander R.
(deceased) and Jessie Stewart Brownie, 16, Castle Road, Grantown-on-Spey. Occupation, tailor.
BROWNIE, William Alexander. No. 266934, Pte., i/6th Seaforth Highlanders ; born at
Grantown-on-Spey, Morayshire, Sept. 13th, 1884 ; joined at Elgin, July, 1916 ; served in
France. Son of Alexander R. (deceased) and Jessie Stewart Brownie, 16, Castle Road, Gran-
town-on-Spey. Occupation, traveller.
BROWSE, George Augustus. No. 266059, Coy. Sergt.-Major, i/6th Seaforths ; born at Lin-
lithgow, 29th August, 1889, residing in Morayshire for many years ; joined at Elgin, 4th Jan.,
1915 ; served in France ; wounded, 25th March, 1918 ; awarded Military Cross. Son of
Samuel (deceased) and Margaret B. Browse, West Back Street, Bishopmill. Occupation,
cycle mechanic.
BROWSE, Samuel Alexander. No. 2043, Cpl., 46th Batt. A.I.F. ; born at Portsmouth, 21st
Sept., 1887, residing for many years in Elgin ; joined at Sealake, Victoria, Australia,
1st April, 1916 ; served in France ; wounded, April, 1917 ; killed at Zounebeke, 1st Oct.,
1917 ; awarded Military Medal. Son of Samuel (deceased) and Margaret B. Browse, West
Back Street, Bishopmill. Occupation, baker.
BRUCE, Alexander. No. 9414, L./Cpl., 1st Seaforth Highlanders ; born at 33, Land Street,
Buckie, April 13th, 1887, married to Elgin lady ; joined at Fochabers, 1906 ; served in India
and France ; killed, 23rd April, 1917 ; awarded N.W. Indian Frontier Medal and Bar, and
Mons Star, 1914. Son of Joseph and Mary Ann Scott, 13, Land Street, Buckie. Occupation,
mason.
BRUCE, Alexander. No. 99565, Lce./Cpl., Royal Army Medical Corps ; born at Peterhead,
1st Nov., 1877, residing for over 14 years in Morayshire ; joined at Blackpool, 26th March,
1917 ; served in France. Son of Mary Murray. Occupation, draper.
BRUCE, Donald. No. 242196, Pte., Seaforth Highlanders ; born at Glaschoile, by Grantown-on-
Spey, 15th Dec, 1896 ; joined at Grantown-on-Spey, 4th Feb., 1916 ; served in France ;
wounded in jaw and gassed at Ypres. Son of John Bruce, Huntly Cave, by Grantown, and
Mary Mcintosh or Bruce. Occupation, wood cutter.
BRUCE, George. No. 107502, Dvr., 15th Heavy Battery, R.G.A. ; born at Tomshill, Birnie,
5th April, 1878 ; joined at Edinburgh, 27th May, 1916 ; served in Egypt and Palestine. Son
of Alexander Bruce (deceased), 125, High Street, Elgin, and Isabella Petrie or Bruce. Occu-
pation, coal carter.
BROWN, WnxiAM. Petty Officer, " Vale of Forth," R.N.R.T.S. ; born at Kingston-on-Spey,
18th March, 1886 ; joined at Aberdeen, 14th April, 1915 ; served on West African and Russian
Coasts. Son of William and Christina Brown (both deceased), Kingston-on-Spey. Occu-
pation, engineman.
BROWN, William. Lieut., 9th Lancers ; born at Kingston, Garmouth, Dec. nth, 1885 ; joined
at Edinburgh, 24th Dec, 1915 ; served in France. Son of James Brown, Burnside, Fochabers,
and Christina Anderson or Brown. Occupation, farmer.
BROWN, William Panton. No. 24531, Cpl., M.G.C. ; born at Orton, 7th Dec, 1894 ; joined at
Perth, Oct., 1914 ; served in France. Son of George W. and Jane Brown, Orton. Occupation,
assistant forester.
BROWN, William. No. 266740, Cpl., Gordon Highlanders ; born at Rothes, nth Nov., 1876 ;
joined at Elgin, 191 7 ; served in France. Son of George and Grace Brown, Club, Rothes.
Occupation, gardener.
BROWNIE, George Mitchell. No. 241121, Pte., i/8th Middlesex Regt. ; born at Inverurie,
Jan. 21st, 1879, parents now residing in Morayshire ; joined at London, March, 1916 ; served
in France ; once wounded ; Mentioned in Despatches. Son of Alexander R. (deceased) and
Jessie Stewart Brownie, 16, Castle Road, Grantown-on-Spey. Occupation, grocer.
BROWNIE, James Robertson. No. 365138, Gnr., Royal Garrison Artillery ; born at Grantown-
on-Spey, Mora}'shire, Sept. 24th, 1889 ; joined at Torry Battery, Aberdeen, Oct., 1914 ; served
in France ; wounded, died while home on leave, Sept. 26th, 1918. Son of Alexander R.
(deceased) and Jessie Stewart Brownie, 16, Castle Road, Grantown-on-Spey. Occupation, tailor.
BROWNIE, William Alexander. No. 266934, Pte., i/6th Seaforth Highlanders ; born at
Grantown-on-Spey, Morayshire, Sept. 13th, 1884 ; joined at Elgin, July, 1916 ; served in
France. Son of Alexander R. (deceased) and Jessie Stewart Brownie, 16, Castle Road, Gran-
town-on-Spey. Occupation, traveller.
BROWSE, George Augustus. No. 266059, Coy. Sergt.-Major, i/6th Seaforths ; born at Lin-
lithgow, 29th August, 1889, residing in Morayshire for many years ; joined at Elgin, 4th Jan.,
1915 ; served in France ; wounded, 25th March, 1918 ; awarded Military Cross. Son of
Samuel (deceased) and Margaret B. Browse, West Back Street, Bishopmill. Occupation,
cycle mechanic.
BROWSE, Samuel Alexander. No. 2043, Cpl., 46th Batt. A.I.F. ; born at Portsmouth, 21st
Sept., 1887, residing for many years in Elgin ; joined at Sealake, Victoria, Australia,
1st April, 1916 ; served in France ; wounded, April, 1917 ; killed at Zounebeke, 1st Oct.,
1917 ; awarded Military Medal. Son of Samuel (deceased) and Margaret B. Browse, West
Back Street, Bishopmill. Occupation, baker.
BRUCE, Alexander. No. 9414, L./Cpl., 1st Seaforth Highlanders ; born at 33, Land Street,
Buckie, April 13th, 1887, married to Elgin lady ; joined at Fochabers, 1906 ; served in India
and France ; killed, 23rd April, 1917 ; awarded N.W. Indian Frontier Medal and Bar, and
Mons Star, 1914. Son of Joseph and Mary Ann Scott, 13, Land Street, Buckie. Occupation,
mason.
BRUCE, Alexander. No. 99565, Lce./Cpl., Royal Army Medical Corps ; born at Peterhead,
1st Nov., 1877, residing for over 14 years in Morayshire ; joined at Blackpool, 26th March,
1917 ; served in France. Son of Mary Murray. Occupation, draper.
BRUCE, Donald. No. 242196, Pte., Seaforth Highlanders ; born at Glaschoile, by Grantown-on-
Spey, 15th Dec, 1896 ; joined at Grantown-on-Spey, 4th Feb., 1916 ; served in France ;
wounded in jaw and gassed at Ypres. Son of John Bruce, Huntly Cave, by Grantown, and
Mary Mcintosh or Bruce. Occupation, wood cutter.
BRUCE, George. No. 107502, Dvr., 15th Heavy Battery, R.G.A. ; born at Tomshill, Birnie,
5th April, 1878 ; joined at Edinburgh, 27th May, 1916 ; served in Egypt and Palestine. Son
of Alexander Bruce (deceased), 125, High Street, Elgin, and Isabella Petrie or Bruce. Occu-
pation, coal carter.
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| Description | A biographical record of the men and women connected with the county who took part in the Great War. Along with a foreword by William J. McKenzie, who also edited this volume. Issued under direction of a representative committee of the county council and town councils of Morayshire. Illustrated. |
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| Description | Scottish First World War rolls of honour containing listings of casualties and those who died while on active service. Includes rolls for organisations, such as schools, universities, clans, businesses and churches, as well as for places all over Scotland. Also some orders of service for unveiling of war memorials. |
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