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494 MORAYSHIRE ROLL OF HONOUR
DAVIDSON, William. No. 24778, Pte., H.C.B. ; born at Forres, 17th Oct., 1900 ; joined at
Elgin, 10th April, 1918. Son of John and Maggie Davidson, 2, East Back Street, Bishopmill,
Elgin. Occupation, locomotive cleaner.
DAVIDSON, William Alexander. Sailor, H.M.H.S. " China No. 6 " ; born at Burghead,
21st August, 1882 ; joined at Glasgow, April, 1915. Occupation, merchant seaman.
DAVIDSON, William Farquhar. No. 365360, Pte., Seaforth Highlanders ; born at Crook of
Alves, Parish of Alves, 1882 ; joined at Elgin, Jan., 1917. Son of George (deceased) and
Elizabeth Davidson. Occupation, shop assistant.
DAVIS, Frank. Capt., 21st Hussars and 2 /6th Seaforth Highlanders ; born at Fareham, Hamp-
shire, 21st March, 1867, employed in Morayshire for several years ; joined at Elgin, 1st Nov.,
1889 ; served in India and Egypt ; awarded Queen's Medal, Egyptian Campaign, 1898,
Egyptian Medal, and Dong Service and Good Conduct Medal. Son of Frank Davis. Occu-
pation, publican.
DAWSON, George Peters. No. 46332, Pte., 3rd K.O.S.B. ; born at Grantown-on-Spey, 6th
Oct., 1899 ; joined at Stirling, 12th July, 1918. Son of J. C. Dawson, 14, Batchen Street,
and 221 High Street, Elgin, and Jessie Peters or Dawson. Occupation, draughtsman's
apprentice.
DAWSON, Robert Alexander. Lieut., Seaforths, latterly Royal Defence Corps ; born at
Fochabers, 1873 ; served from 15th May, 1915, to 1st Feb., 1918. Occupation, farm manager.
DEAN, Elsie. Unit Deader, W.R.N.S. ; born at Mosstodloch, Speymouth, 5th May, 1891 ;
joined at Deeds, June, 1918. Daughter of John Dean, Mosstodloch, Fochabers, and Agnes
Roy or Dean. Occupation, domestic servant.
DEAN, James. No. 23786, Sgt., 3rd K.O.S.B. ; born at Nether Meft, Urquhart, 1st March, 1883 ;
joined at Berwick-on-Tweed, 31st May, 1916. Son of John and Mary Ann Dean, Nether Meft,
Urquhart. Occupation, inspector, River Tweed Police.
DEAN, John Bruce. No. 231566, Spr., Royal Engineers ; born at Burn of Garbity, Orton, 6th
Jan., 1898 ; joined at Fort George, 12th Jan., 1917. Son of William A. and Isabella Dean,
Benview, Orton Station. Occupation, cart and wheelwright.
DELANEY, Charles Anderson. No. 29377, Pte., 51st Gordon Highlanders ; born at Tyre, 23rd
March, 1900, residing in Morayshire for fifteen years ; joined at Elgin, 10th April, 1918. Son
of Edward Delaney, 19b, Murdoch's Wynd, and Eliza Gordon or Delaney. Occupation,
labourer.
DENOON, Charles W. G. No. 155673, Sgt., R.A.F. ; born at 10, Pitgaveny Street, Lossiemouth,
22nd April, 1900 ; joined at Nairn, Oct., 1917. Son of John W. Denoon, Garlinebeg, Lossie-
mouth, and Elsie Margach or Denoon (deceased). Occupation, Elgin Academy pupil.
DENOON, John. No. 343910, Pte., Royal Army Service Corps ; born at Elgin, 17th August, 1892 ;
joined at Elgin, 23rd May, 1917. Son of John Denoon, 37, South College Street, Elgin, and
Isabella MacKenzie or Denoon. Occupation, baker.
DENOON, William John. No. 2787, Pte., i/6th Seaforth Highlanders ; born at Barmuckity,
St. Andrew's Parish, 28th March, 1898 ; joined at Elgin, 28th Nov., 1914. Son of David and
Jessie Denoon, Easter Kellas, Dallas Parish. Occupation, farm servant.
DEY, James George. No. 28877, Pte., 6th Reserve Seaforths ; born at Lochill, Urquhart, 17th
April, 1900 ; joined at Nairn, 5th August, 1918. Son of Alexander and Jane Dey, Wardend
House, Altyre. Occupation, farm servant.
DICK, Donald McTavish. No. 7474, Pte., 6th Seaforths ; born at Elgin, 24th Jan., 1894 ;
joined at Grantown, August, 1914. Occupation, hotel boots.
DICK, James Alexander. No. 019190, Pte., Royal Army Ordnance Corps ; born at Station
Cottages, Brodie, 24th July, 1882 ; joined at Ayr, nth April, 1916. Son of Annie Dick.
Occupation, ironmonger's assistant.
DICK, Margaret Rebecca. Nurse, V.A.D. ; born at Station Cottages, Brodie, 6th July, 1887 :
joined at Dyke, March, 1916. Daughter of William (deceased) and Annie Dick, Brodie.

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