Govan High Roll of Honour

Govan High School memorial contains 64 names of the former pupils and 1 teacher killed in the Great War, thanks to Govan High School and the research carried out by Volunteer Archivist Ian McCracken, we are able to further identify a possible 62 men named on the Govan War Memorial Roll.

Below are the names of the 65 men of Govan High School who died in the Great War.

Name	Rank	Regiment	Death Date	Govan War Memorial
Anderson, John M	Private	Highland Light Infantry	04/01/1916	Possible Match
Anderson, John	Private	Cameronians	26/08/1917	Possible Match
Barker, John	Private	Royal Army Medical Corps (also MGC)	22/01/1917	Possible Match
Berrie, William	Corporal	Cameronians	20/05/1917	Possible Match
Brownlie, Thomas	Private	Gordon Highlanders	26/03/1918	Possible Match
Cairns, John	Able Seaman	Royal Navy, Nelson battalion	21/07/1915	Possible Match
Cameron, David A	Able Seaman	Royal Navy, Anson Battalion	08/08/1916	Possible Match
Campbell, Donald	Serjeant	Cameron Highlanders	19/10/2015	Possible Match
Campbell, Gilbert	Lance-Corporal	Seaforth Highlanders	25/09/1915	Possible Match
Campbell, John	Private	Highland Light Infantry	20/05/1917	Possible Match
Campbell, William	Private	Royal Scots	15/01/1918	Possible Match
Chaplin, James	Private	Highland Light Infantry	27/03/1918	Possible Match
Davidson, Andrew N	Private	Royal Scots Fusiliers	01/08/1917	Possible Match
Diamond, Thomas	Private	Seaforth Highlanders	23/11/1917	Possible Match
Donald, James	Private	Seaforth Highlanders	29/12/1917	Possible Match
Dreghorn, John	Private	Black Watch (formerly Scottish Horse)	21/03/1918	Possible Match
Duff, James	Private	Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders	26/09/1915	Possible Match
Duff, John	Private	Black Watch	08/07/1916	Possible Match
Duguid, James	Lance Sergeant	Highland Light Infantry	01/11/1916	Possible Match
Elrick, Clyde	Corporal	Royal Scots	09/04/1917	Possible Match
Faickney, William R	Private	Highland Light Infantry	15/07/1916	Possible Match
Flanagan, Thomas	Private	Seaforth Highlanders	18/08/1916	Possible Match
Govan, Frederick	Private	Cameronians	14/04/1917	Possible Match
Grant George D (DCM)	Sergeant Major	Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders	19/05/1915	Possible Match
Griffiths, George S	Private	Cameronians	11/06/1918	Possible Match
Hamilton, Alexander	Private	Lothian & Border Horse latterly Royal Scots	01/08/1918	Possible Match
Hill, James	Private	Royal Marines Light Infantry	01/05/1915	No Match
Hutchinson, John	Private	Highland Light Infantry	22/08/1916	Possible Match
Jeff, Andrew R	Second Lieutenant	Highland Light Infantry	13/08/1916	Possible Match
Johnston, Henry R	Private	Northumberland Fusiliers	16/08/1917	Possible Match
Kennedy, John	Second Lieutenant	Cameronians attached Border Regiment	23/04/1917	Possible Match
Kinlogh, Arthur	Private	Highland Light Infantry	25/09/1915	Possible Match
Lockhart, James	Able Seaman	Royal Navy	23/11/1915	Possible Match
MacBride, Thomas C	Lance Bombardier	Royal Garrison Artillery	18/03/1918	Possible Match
McDonald, Hugh T	Private	Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders	22/10/1918	Possible Match
McIntosh, Duncan	Lance Corporal	Gordon Highlanders	25/09/1915	Possible Match
MacKechnie, Angus	Private	Highland Light Infantry	24/08/1918	Possible Match
McKinlay, Francis	Private	Royal Scots	27/09/1915	Possible Match
Mackay, Walter L	Sergeant	Highland Light Infantry	01/11/1916	Possible Match
McKinney, Joseph	Private	Royal Scots	09/04/1917	Possible Match
MacQueen, Peter	Private	Highland Light Infantry latterly Royal Scots	01/02/1915	Possible Match
McVicar, Angus	Private	Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders	27/01/1915	Possible Match
McVicar, Peter	Private	Royal Scots Fusiliers	25/09/1915	Possible Match
Menzies, Peter	Lance Corporal	Highland Light Infantry	23/05/1915	Possible Match
Miller, John	Second Lieutenant	Highland light Infantry	02/12/1917	Possible Match
Miller, Watson	Private	Highland Light Infantry	15/07/1916	Possible Match
Moody, Henry	Corporal	Cameronians	25/09/1915	Possible Match
Munro, Alexander	Serjeant	Cameronians	20/07/1916	Possible Match
Murchie, William	Private	Black Watch (formerly Scottish Horse)	14/10/1917	Possible Match
Murray, Robert	Private	Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders	26/09/1915	Possible Match
Nicol, Thomas	Sergeant	Highland Light Infantry	18/11/1916	Possible Match
Patterson, James	Private	Lanarkshire Yeomanry (Cavalry)	27/12/1915	Possible Match
Quigley, William G	Private	Highland Light Infantry latterly Royal Scots	04/05/1918	Possible Match
Reid, James	Private	King’s Own Scottish Borderers	03/05/1917	No Match
Robertson, James	Private	Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders	17/05/1918	Possible Match
Ross, John McP	Private	Highland Light Infantry	12/10/1918	Possible Match
Scott, George I	Corporal	Highland Light Infantry	15/07/1916	Possible Match
Shedden, William	Private	Cameronians	28/06/1915	Possible Match
Shirra, John C	Private	Cameronians	26/04/1917	Possible Match
Smith, George (MM)	Sergeant	Cameronians	19/10/1918	Possible Match
Stevenson, Andrew S	Private	Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders	16/09/1916	Possible Match
Thomson, James H	Private	Highland Light Infantry	23/10/1918	Possible Match
Waugh, Alexander	Private	Royal Scots	24/04/1917	Possible Match
White, Alfred C	4th Engineer Officer	Merchant Navy	20/12/1917	Possible Match
Omitted from Original Govan High War memorial
Robertson, Maxwell	Private	Highland Light Infantry	12/07/1915	No Match

Research courtesty of Ian McCracken, Volunteer Archivist at Govan High.