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66 MORAYSHIRE ROLL OF HONOUR
COOPER, John Christie. No. 22970, Pte. ; born in the Parish of Boyndie, Banffshire, 10th Jan.,
1899 ; joined at Aberdeen, 28th May, 1917 ; served in France ; died of wounds in France, 2nd
Oct., 1 918. Son of Henry and Margaret Home Cooper, Mains of Dalvey, Cromdale. Occu-
pation, farm servant.
COOPER, Murdo. No. 8710, Tpr., 1st Royal Dragoons ; born at Dallas, 12th May, 1894 ; joined
at Edinburgh, 6th Jan., 1913 ; served overseas. Son of David and Flora Cooper, 114b, High
Street, Elgin. Occupation, grocer.
COOPER, William. No. 6892, Piper ; born at Cuchanroy, 25th Dec. ; joined at Elgin, 9th Jan.,
1915 ; served in France. Son of Alexander Cooper and Isobel Grant or Cooper. Occupation,
milkman.
COPLAND, Joseph. No. 6688, Pte., Seaforth Highlanders; born at Westmoreland Street,
Fochabers, 3rd Jan., 1887 ; joined at Elgin, 1st March, 1916 ; served in France ; died from
gunshot wounds received in action, 23rd Nov., 1916, at 13 Stationary Hospital, Boulogne.
Son of John Copland, Westmoreland Street, Fochabers, and Ann Robertson or Copland.
Occupation, carpenter.
COPLAND, Peter. No. 145136, Gnr., Royal Garrison Artillery ; born at Westmoreland Street,
Fochabers, 19th August, 1884 ; joined at Aberdeen, 15th March, 1917 ; served in Egypt.
Son of John Copland, Westmoreland Street, Fochabers, and Ann Robertson or Copland.
Occupation, painter and plasterer.
CORBETT, George Anderson. No. 69181, Sgt., 26th Battn. Canadians ; born at Grantown-on-
Spey, 14th Feb., 1897 ; joined at St. John, New Brunswick, 1914 ; served in France ; killed by
sniper in France, August 15th, 1917. Son of James and Annie Corbett, 7, Thunderton Place,
Elgin. Occupation, baker.
CORBETT, James. No. 242300, Lce.-Cpl., i/5th Seaforth Highlanders ; born at Blackburn
Cottage, Rothes, 26th July, 1890 ; joined at Cromarty, 4th August, 1914 ; served in
France ; killed near Arras, 26th May, 1917. Son of Maggie Corbett. Occupation, motor
mechanic.
CORBETT, John. No. 77474, Sgt., Rocky Mountain Rangers ; born at Inchandown, Rosskeen,
Ross-shire, 22nd Feb., 1890, employed for a considerable time in Morayshire ; joined in
British Columbia ; served in France ; killed at Festubert, 20th May, 1915. Son of John and
Florence Corbett, Farm Grieve, West Lettoch, Advie.
CORDINER, John Johnstone. No. 3384, Deck Hand, H.M.'s M.L. 96 ; born at Boddom, nth
June, 1895, residing in Lossiemouth since 1918 ; joined at Portsmouth, Nov., 1915 ; served
in home waters. Son of James Cordiner, Mt. Boddom, and Margaret Stephen or Cordiner
(deceased). Occupation, cooper.
CORDINER, Robert. Deck Hand, H.M.D. " Resource " ; born at Lossiemouth, Jan. 12th,
1891 ; joined at Lossiemouth, 4th August, 1914 ; served in Home and French Waters. Son of
Robert Cordiner, 15, Victoria Street, Lossiemouth, and Maggie Mitchell or Cordiner. Occu-
pation, fisherman.
CORDINER, Robert. Skipper, Motor Boat " Jessie Murray " ; born at Helmsdale, Sutherland-
shire, 24th August, 1856, residing in Morayshire for 60 years ; joined at Invergordon, Oct,.
1915 ; served in Cromarty. Son of Robert and Helen Cordiner (both deceased). Occupation,
fisherman.
CORDINER, William. No. 10783, Skipper, H.M.S. " Everard " ; born at 12, Kinneddar Street
Lossiemouth, 5th Nov., 1861 ; joined at Aberdeen, Jan., 1915 ; served from Milford Haven
to Penzance ; discharged 24th Jan., 1918, through illness. Son of Robert and Helen Cor-
diner, 12, Kinneddar Street, Lossiemouth (both deceased). Occupation, fisherman.
CORDINER, William. No. S.A.1123, Skipper, H.M.S. " Magnolia III." and H.M.S. " Queen
Mother " ; born at Lossiemouth, 28th August, 1893 ; joined at Aberdeen, 12th Jan., 1915 ;
served in home waters. Son of William and Annie Mitchell Cordiner (deceased), 12, Kinneddar
Street, Lossiemouth. Occupation, fisherman.

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