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Lanarkshire Fallen 

Welcome to our dedicated tribute to the brave men and women from Lanarkshire who made the ultimate sacrifice during the First and Second World Wars.

 

This project honours those who gave their lives in service, ensuring their names and stories are preserved for future generations.

 

Our comprehensive database allows you to explore individuals by name, rank, regiment, and more.

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The database will be updated regularly, so we encourage you to check back for new additions and information.

 

In many cases, more is known than is currently shown—if a relative of yours is listed, or if you can contribute further details, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.

 

Your input can help us honour their memory more fully.

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Last Updated - June 2025

Surname
Forename
Serv No
Rank/Title
Unit/Branch
Conflict
Burial Location
ADAMS
Andrew Nicol
127929
Flying Officer
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
WW2
ALAMEIN MEMORIAL, Egypt. Column 267.
ADAMS
John Andrew Palfrey
2326246
Signaller
Royal Corps of Signals
WW2
GLASGOW (SANDYMOUNT) CEMETERY, Glasgow, UK. Compartment U, Grave 250.
ADAMS
James
7960128
Gunner
Royal Artillery
WW2
TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY, Myanmar. Plot 3, Row F, Grave 14.
ADARE
Jean
Civilian
Civilian War Dead
WW2
S.S. Rutland, sunk about 100 miles northwest of Rockall.
ADARE
Jean
Civilian
Civilian War Dead
WW2
S.S. RUTLAND, Died at sea.
AGNEW
Arthur
7689875
Lance Corporal
Royal Corps of Military Police
WW2
THANBYUZAYAT WAR CEMETERY, Myanmar. Plot B3, Row O, Grave 15.
AINSLIE
William
Clyde Z/5094
Able Seaman
Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve
WWI
CONTAY BRITISH CEMETERY, CONTAY, Somme, France. Plot VIII, Row D, Grave 8.
AITCHISON
Archibald
2885774
Private
Gordon Highlanders
WW2
EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY, Egypt. Plot III, Row D, Grave 12.
AITCHISON
James
C/KX 85851
Stoker 1st Class
Royal Navy
WW2
CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL, Kent, UK. Panel, 47, Column 2.
AITKEN
James Taylor
Second Lieutenant
Royal Air Force
WWI
RAMSCAPPELLE ROAD MILITARY CEMETERY, West-Vlaanderen, Belguim. Plot IX, Row D, Grave 6.
AITKEN
Ian
192665
Driver
Royal Army Service Corps
WW2
RAMLEH WAR CEMETERY, Israel and Palestine (including Gaza). Row L. Grave 17.
AITKEN
Robert Ferguson
103054
Sapper
Royal Engineers
WWI
Survived
AITON
Archibald Barr
Surgeon Lieutenant
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
WW2
CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL, Kent, UK. Panel 66, Panel 1.
ALDERSON
Joseph
Clyde Z/7594
Able Seaman
Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve
WWI
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face 1A.
ALEXANDER
John
1927115
Corporal
Royal Engineers
WW2
DUNKIRK MEMORIAL, Nord, France. Column 21.
ALEXANDER
George Murdoch
269386
Lieutenant
Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
WW2
BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY, Calvados, France. Plot XXVI,Row F, Grave 1.
ALEXANDER
Christopher
651372
Sergeant
Royal Air Force
WW2
RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL, Surrey, UK. Panel 223.
ALEXANDER
Robert
P/SSX 28421
Able Seaman
Royal Navy
WW2
PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Hampshire, UK. Panel 94.
ALEXANDER
William
2210526
Lance Corporal
Corps of Military Police
WW2
TRIPOLI WAR CEMETERY, Libya. Plot 8, Row B, Grave 1.
ALLAN
Thomas
Clyde Z/5655
Able Seaman
Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve
WWI
POELCAPELLE BRITISH CEMETERY, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Plot XVIII, Row B, Grave 14.
ALLAN
William McNaught
2079
Private
Scottish Rifles (Cameronians)
WWI
LE TOURET MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 15 and 16.
ALLAN
George Eakins
2701796
Guardsman
Scots Guards
WW2
BOLSENA WAR CEMETERY, Italy. Plot III, Row D, Grave 11.
ALLAN
John Neilson
Second Cook
Merchant Navy
WW2
TOWER HILL MEMORIAL, London, UK. Panel 101.
ALLAN
Robert
282434
Petty Officer Stoker
Royal Navy
WWI
PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Hampshire, UK. Panel 15.
ALLAN
Douglas Alexander
P/JX 205782
Ordinary Telegraphist
Royal Navy
WW2
PORTSMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL, Hampshire, UK. Panel 52, Column 3.
ALLAN
Dougald
2146061
Sapper
Royal Engineers
WW2
TRIPOLI WAR CEMETERY, Libya. Plot 11, Row E, Grave 16.
ALLAN
Robert Lee
3251583
Lance Corporal
Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
WW2
MINTURNO WAR CEMETERY, Italy. Plot VIII, Row F, Grave 10.
ALLAN
John
S/2512
Private
Gordon Highlanders
WWI
YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 38.
ALLAN
Sam.Spiers
315093
Private
Royal Army Medical Corps
WWI
DEIR EL BELAH WAR CEMETERY, Israel and Palestine (including Gaza). Row D, Grave 96.
ALLAN
Alexander M.
88166
Private
Royal Army Medical Corps
WWI
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France. Pier and Face 4C.
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