GLASGOW

GRAVE LOCATION FOR HOLDERS OF THE VICTORIA CROSS
IN THE CITY OF : GLASGOW

Name Sir Robert Bellew,
ADAMS Robert,
DOWNIE Francis,
FITZPATRICK John Brown,
HAMILTON

Rank Major-General Sergeant Private Sergeant

Force Staff Corps and Corps of Guides, Indian Army 2nd Bn The Royal Dublin Fusiliers 94th Regiment
(later The Connaught Rangers) 1/9th Bn The Highland Light Infantry

VC won Tirah Campaign, India,
17 August 1897 France,
23 October 1916 Sekukuni's Town, Basuto War,
28 November 1879 Belgium,
25-26 September 1917

London Gaz 9 November 1897 25 November 1916 23 February 1880 26 November 1917

Born Muree, Punjab, India,
26 July 1856 Glasgow,
12 January 1894 Tullycorbet, Co Mayo, Ireland,
1859 Dumbarton, Strathclyde,
26 August 1896

Died 13 February 1928,
Inverness 18 April 1968,
Glasgow 10 July 1933,
Glasgow 18 July 1973,
East Kilbride

Grave Maryhill Crematorium, Glasgow St Kentigern's Cemetery, Glasgow St Kentigern's Cemetery, Glasgow
(Grave not marked) Daldowie Crematorium, Glasgow

Location
of VC Not publicly held Not publicly held National Army Museum, Chelsea National War Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh

Remarks KCB None None None

Name	Sir Robert Bellew, ADAMS	Robert, DOWNIE	Francis, FITZPATRICK	John Brown, HAMILTON
Rank	Major-General	Sergeant	Private	Sergeant
Force	Staff Corps and Corps of Guides, Indian Army	2nd Bn The Royal Dublin Fusiliers	94th Regiment (later The Connaught Rangers)	1/9th Bn The Highland Light Infantry
VC won	Tirah Campaign, India, 17 August 1897	France, 23 October 1916	Sekukuni's Town, Basuto War, 28 November 1879	Belgium, 25-26 September 1917
London Gaz	9 November 1897	25 November 1916	23 February 1880	26 November 1917
Born	Muree, Punjab, India, 26 July 1856	Glasgow, 12 January 1894	Tullycorbet, Co Mayo, Ireland, 1859	Dumbarton, Strathclyde, 26 August 1896
Died	13 February 1928, Inverness	18 April 1968, Glasgow	10 July 1933, Glasgow	18 July 1973, East Kilbride
Grave	Maryhill Crematorium, Glasgow	St Kentigern's Cemetery, Glasgow	St Kentigern's Cemetery, Glasgow (Grave not marked)	Daldowie Crematorium, Glasgow
Location of VC	Not publicly held	Not publicly held	National Army Museum, Chelsea	National War Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
Remarks	KCB	None	None	None

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Name David Ross,
LAUDER Frederick,
LUKE Henry,
MAY Henry,
MCDONALD

Rank Private Sergeant Private Hon Captain

Force 1/4th Bn The Royal Scots Fusiliers 37th Bty Royal Field Artillery The Cameronians Corps of Royal Engineers

VC won Gallipoli,
13 August 1915 France,
25 August 1914 France,
22 October 1914 Crimea,
19 April 1855

London Gaz 13 January 1917 25 November 1914 19 April 1915 2 June 1859

Born Airdrie,
21 January 1894 Lockerly, Hampshire,
29 September 1895 Glasgow,
29 July 1885 Inverness,
28 May 1823

Died 4 June 1972,
Glasgow 12 March 1983,
Glasgow 26 July 1941,
Glasgow 15 February 1893,
Glasgow

Grave Daldowie Crematorium, Glasgow Linn Crematorium, Glasgow Riddrie Park Cemetery, Glasgow Western Necropolis, Glasgow

Location
of VC Not publicly held Not publicly held Cameronians Museum, Hamilton Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow

Remarks None None None None

Name	David Ross, LAUDER	Frederick, LUKE	Henry, MAY	Henry, MCDONALD
Rank	Private	Sergeant	Private	Hon Captain
Force	1/4th Bn The Royal Scots Fusiliers	37th Bty Royal Field Artillery	The Cameronians	Corps of Royal Engineers
VC won	Gallipoli, 13 August 1915	France, 25 August 1914	France, 22 October 1914	Crimea, 19 April 1855
London Gaz	13 January 1917	25 November 1914	19 April 1915	2 June 1859
Born	Airdrie, 21 January 1894	Lockerly, Hampshire, 29 September 1895	Glasgow, 29 July 1885	Inverness, 28 May 1823
Died	4 June 1972, Glasgow	12 March 1983, Glasgow	26 July 1941, Glasgow	15 February 1893, Glasgow
Grave	Daldowie Crematorium, Glasgow	Linn Crematorium, Glasgow	Riddrie Park Cemetery, Glasgow	Western Necropolis, Glasgow
Location of VC	Not publicly held	Not publicly held	Cameronians Museum, Hamilton	Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow
Remarks	None	None	None	None

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TABLE-3 : GLASGOW

Name John,
MCAULAY John,
MCDERMOND Hugh,
MCINNES James,
MCKECHNIE

Rank Sergeant Private Gunner Sergeant

Force 1st Bn Scots Guards 47th Regiment
(later The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment) Bengal Artillery Scots (Fusilier) Guards

VC won France,
27 November 1917 Crimea,
5 November 1854 Indian Mutiny,
14 to 22 November 1857 * Crimea,
20 September 1854

London Gaz 11 January 1918 24 February 1857 24 December 1858 24 February 1857

Born King Horn, Fife,
27 December 1888 Glasgow,
1832 Glasgow,
October 1835 Paisley,
June 1826

Died 14 January 1956,
Glasgow 22 July 1868,
Glasgow 7 December 1879,
Glasgow 5 July 1886,
Glasgow

Grave New Eastwood Cemetery, Glasgow Woodside Cemetery, Paisley
(Common ground- grave not marked) St Peter's RC Cemetery, London Road, Glasgow Eastern Necropolis, Glasgow
(Common ground - grave not marked)

Location
of VC Scots Guards RHQ Not publicly held Not publicly held Scots Guards RHQ

Remarks DCM None * Elected by the regiment

Name	John, MCAULAY	John, MCDERMOND	Hugh, MCINNES	James, MCKECHNIE
Rank	Sergeant	Private	Gunner	Sergeant
Force	1st Bn Scots Guards	47th Regiment (later The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment)	Bengal Artillery	Scots (Fusilier) Guards
VC won	France, 27 November 1917	Crimea, 5 November 1854	Indian Mutiny, 14 to 22 November 1857 *	Crimea, 20 September 1854
London Gaz	11 January 1918	24 February 1857	24 December 1858	24 February 1857
Born	King Horn, Fife, 27 December 1888	Glasgow, 1832	Glasgow, October 1835	Paisley, June 1826
Died	14 January 1956, Glasgow	22 July 1868, Glasgow	7 December 1879, Glasgow	5 July 1886, Glasgow
Grave	New Eastwood Cemetery, Glasgow	Woodside Cemetery, Paisley (Common ground- grave not marked)	St Peter's RC Cemetery, London Road, Glasgow	Eastern Necropolis, Glasgow (Common ground - grave not marked)
Location of VC	Scots Guards RHQ	Not publicly held	Not publicly held	Scots Guards RHQ
Remarks	DCM	None	* Elected by the regiment

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TABLE-4 : GLASGOW

Name Duncan,
MILLAR George,
RODGERS

Rank Private Private

Force 42nd Regiment
(later The Black Watch) 71st Regiment
(later The Highland Light Infantry)

VC won Indian Mutiny,
15 January 1859 Indian Mutiny,
16 June 1858

London Gaz 18 June 1859 11 November 1859

Born Kilmarnock,
June 1831 Glasgow,
January 1829

Died 15 July 1881
9 March 1870,
Glasgow

Grave 1. Anderson Burial Ground, Glasgow
2. St Kentigern's Cemetery, Glasgow Southern Necropolis, Glasgow
(Common ground - grave not marked)

Location
of VC National War Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh Royal Highland Fusiliers Museum, Glasgow

Remarks None None

Name	Duncan, MILLAR	George, RODGERS
Rank	Private	Private
Force	42nd Regiment (later The Black Watch)	71st Regiment (later The Highland Light Infantry)
VC won	Indian Mutiny, 15 January 1859	Indian Mutiny, 16 June 1858
London Gaz	18 June 1859	11 November 1859
Born	Kilmarnock, June 1831	Glasgow, January 1829
Died	15 July 1881	9 March 1870, Glasgow
Grave	1. Anderson Burial Ground, Glasgow 2. St Kentigern's Cemetery, Glasgow	Southern Necropolis, Glasgow (Common ground - grave not marked)
Location of VC	National War Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh	Royal Highland Fusiliers Museum, Glasgow
Remarks	None	None

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