Torosay War Memorial
Location : NM 721.367

Situated beside the A849 south of Craignure pier in front of Torosay Parish Church
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To The Glory Of God
And
In Memory Of The Men
Of Torosay Who Fell In The
Great War 1914 - 1918
Harry MacKay MC Capt Q.D. CAM HDRs See Note 1
Thomas Bennet - L/Cpl R.E. See Note 2
Percy Davey - PTe K.O.S.B. See Note 3
Samuel MacArthur, PTe K.O.Y.L.I. See Note 4
Donald MacGregor, L/CPl A.S.C.  See Note 5
Colin MacKay, - PTe Royal HDRs See Note 6
John MacPhail Stewart, SGNLr R.E. See Note 7

"Greater Love Hath No Man Than
This, That A Man Lay Down His
Life For His Friends."
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Note 2

 McKAY, HARRY.
Rank:Captain
Date of Death:10/04/1918
Age:28
Regiment/Service:Cameron Highlanders 4th Bn.
Awards:M C
Grave Reference:IV. C. 15.
Cemetery:BROWN'S ROAD MILITARY CEMETERY, FESTUBERT
Additional Information:Son of Archibald and Johan McKay, of 54, Carnarvon St., Glasgow.
London Gazette
Publication date:8 January 1918 Supplement:30466 Page:625

BENNETT, THOMAS MAITLAND.
Rank:SapperService No:418321
Date of Death:04/11/1918
Age:26
Regiment/Service:Royal Engineers 24th Signal Coy.
Grave Reference: H. 5.
Cemetery:Villers-Pol Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, France
Additional Information:Brother of Christina Bennett, of Lochdonhead, Auchnacraig, Isle of Mull.
Note 3 Percy Frank Davey, born Jul/Aug/September Quarter, 1877, Stow, Suffolk

CWGC:
Rank: Private
Regiment: King’s Own Scottish Borderrs, 6th Battalion
No: 26021
Date of Death: 23rd June 1917
Age: 40
Buried: Brighton City (Bear Road) Cemetery. Grave Ref: ZHN 13.
Additional Information: Son of Thomas and Emma Davey. Husband of Annie Davey, Post Office, Port of Menteith Station, Stirlingshire. Born at Bury St. Edmunds.
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Note 5		 MacARTHUR, SAMUEL.
Rank:Private
Service No:35035
Date of Death:26/04/1918
Age:21
Regiment/Service:King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry 9th Bn.
Panel Reference:Panel 108 to 111.
Memorial:TYNE COT MEMORIAL
Additional Information:Son of Samuel and Christine MacArthur, of Kilpatrick, Auchnacraig, Isle of Mull.
SNWM - Place of birth Salen Argyll, formerly 1451 Argyll Mt. Bty. RGA

McGREGOR, D.
Rank:Corporal
Service No:T3/026888
Date of Death:21/11/1918
Regiment/Service:Army Service Corps Horse Transport. attd. 83rd Bde. H.Q
Grave Reference:861.
Cemetery:MIKRA BRITISH CEMETERY, KALAMARIA
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Note 7		 MACKAY, COLIN.
Rank:Private
Service No:315169
Date of Death:18/10/1918
Age:21
Regiment/Service:Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) "A" Coy. 13th (Scottish Horse) Bn.
Grave Reference:III. D. 4.
Cemetery:HIGHLAND CEMETERY, LE CATEAU
Additional Information:Son of Archibald and Johan Mackay, of 54, Carnarvon St., Glasgow. Native of Torosay, Isle of Mull.

STEWART, JOHN MacPHAIL.
Rank:Pioneer
Service No:267904
Date of Death:24/04/1918
Age:24
Regiment/Service:Royal Engineers 9th Div. Signal Coy.
Grave Reference:III. E. 45.
Cemetery:HARINGHE (BANDAGHEM) MILITARY CEMETERY
Additional Information:Son of Henry and Kate Stewart, of 12, Crawford St., Partick, Glasgow.


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