Ladykirk Churchyard Section A row 3 – 5 – Currie
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Flight Officer Emily Davidson, Womens Auxiliary Air Force. She died on Active Service from pneumonia on 24th November 1943 aged 47. She had been born in Lanarkshire to the late John and Emily Davidson and she is buried in Leuchars Cemetery, Fife. ( She had given Leuchars as her normal residence. She had been serving
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Flying Officer George Anderson Hutcheson, Royal Air Force. He was killed in a flying accident on 11th June 1940 aged 30. He was the son of John and Mabel Hutcheson of St Aidans, Melrose and the husband of Jean Hutcheson of Riding Mill, Northumberland. He was cremated at Warriston Crematorium, Edinburgh. He had been educated
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Aircraftman 1st Class John Bain, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. He died on Active Service on 25th November 1940, aged 38, whilst serving with 951 Balloon Squadron, R.A.F. He had been born in Edinburgh to John and Jessie Bain and was the husband of Alexandrina Bain of 2 Eildon Terrace, Melrose. He is buried in
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Stoker 1st Class Alexander Gillies Bunyan, Royal Naval Patrol Service. He was lost at sea aboard H.M Trawler “Red Gauntlet” on 4th August 1943 aged 34. He had been born in Melrose to Alexander and Flora Bunyan of Floral Bank, Gattonside, Melrose and was the husband of Isabella Bunyan of Darnick Vale, Melrose. He is
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Lance Corporal William Syme Brown, 4th ( Territorial ) Battalion, Kings Own Scottish Borderers. He was killed in action in Holland on 1st November 1944 aged 42. He had been born in Currie to William and Anne Brown of Cemetery Lodge, Melrose and the husband of Janet Brown of Melrose. He is buried in Bergen-Op-Zoom
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Corporal Andrew McCallum Brown, 4th ( Territorial ) Battalion. Kings Own Scottish Borderers. He was killed in Holland on Active Service on 7th January 1945 aged 26. He had been born in Blackford, Perthshire to Andrew and Helen and was the husband of Gladys Brown whom he had married in Melrose in 1944. He is
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Flight Lieutenant Thomas Leithead, D.F.M. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. He was lost on Air Operations over the North Sea on 26th February 1944 aged 29. He ad been born in Hawick to David and the late Flora Leithead of Harleyburn Lodge, Melrose and was the husband of Lottie Leithead. He is commemorated with all
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Flight Lieutenant Thomas Leithead, D.F.M., Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. He was lost on Air Operations on 26th February 1944 aged 29. He had been born in Hawick to David and the late Flora Leithead of Harleyburn Lodge, Melrose and the husband of Lottie Douglas and is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial. Before enlisting he
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