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Regimental Roll of Honour of British Military
Burials in Cyprus 1978 –1914
Surname First Number Rank Regiment DOB Age Cemetery / site
42nd Royal Highlanders (The Black Watch) (12 known to have died in Cyprus) (Army Medical Department Report 1878)
McGaw, VC Samuel 141 Sergeant 42nd Royal Highlanders 22/07/1878 40 years
Kyrenia
Murrison Nathaniel 976 Private 42nd Royal Highlanders 13/08/1878 (lost burial)*
Brown Robert 457 Private 42nd Royal Highlanders 19/08/1878 (lost burial)*
Nevay
David 913 Private 42nd Royal Highlanders 07/09/1878 Paphos (Dhekelia)
Marr George 1049 Private 42nd Royal Highlanders 08/09/1878 Kyrenia
Bushell Thomas 1242 Private 42nd Royal Highlanders 09/09/1878 (lost burial)*
McDonald James 540 Private 42nd Royal Highlanders 25/09/1878 Kyrenia
Urie Archibold 68 Private 42nd Royal Highlanders 26/09/1878 (lost burial)*
Ferrier Robert 933 Private 42nd Royal Highlanders 01/10/1878 (lost burial)*
Towns William 856 Private 42nd Royal Highlanders 02/10/1878 Paphos (Dhekelia)
Barrie James 918 Private 42nd Royal Highlanders 29/10/1878 Kyrenia
Dickson
Hugh 2200
Private 42nd Royal Highlanders
Nov 1878
Paphos (Dhekelia)
Surname
First Number
Rank Regiment
DOB
Cemetery / site
Age
31st Fortress Company, Royal Engineers (16 known to have died in Cyprus) (the Company left in 1884-1885) (AMD Reports 1878 – 1885)
Cucksey John R.
14079
Sapper
Royal Engineers 24/08/1878 Nicosia (lost)*
(Wolseley Journal)
Tucker William
12512
2nd Cpl
Royal Engineers 26/08/1878 Nicosia (lost)*
(Wolseley Journal)
Abernethey Walter
11725
Sapper
Royal Engineers 26/08/1878
Nicosia (lost)*
(Wolseley Journal)
Hoare John
Bugler Royal Engineers 03/12/1878 Nicosia (lost)* 13920
Hawkins George
Driver Royal Engineers 25/01/1879 Limassol (lost)* 10959
Brown James
Sapper Art Royal Engineers 02/02/1879 Wayne’s Keep 10470
29 years
Wood George Sapper Royal Engineers 26/05/1879 Troodos
13707
Mencey William
Sapper Royal Engineers 26/06/1879 Troodos
13756
22 years
McKay Thomas A9198
Sapper Royal Engineers 12/07/1879 Limassol (lost)*
Simpson W.R. 13670 Sapper Royal Engineers 21/08/1879 Troodos
White John 14165 Sapper Royal Engineers 30/08/1879 Troodos
21 years
Claridge Edwin 13749 Driver Royal Engineers 10/09/1879 Troodos
Risbridger James 11808 Driver Royal Engineers 15/11/1879 Polemidia (lost)*
Crompton Joseph 16140
Sapper
Royal Engineers 27/07/1880 Nicosia British Cty
Unknown
Royal Engineers 1881 (lost burial)*
Dickenson John 6230
Sergeant
Royal Engineers
08/05/1882
Limassol (lost)
36 years
Surname First Number
Rank
Regiment
DOB
Cemetery / site
Age
Royal Artillery (1 known to have died in Cyprus) (AMD Report 1878)
24/08/1878
(lost burial)*
Hillman James 2778 Gunner
Royal Artillery
(F Battery, 2nd Bde)
DOB
Cemetery / site
Age
Surname First Number Rank
Regiment
Medical personnel (AMD Reports 1878 - 1899)
13/08/1878 Chiflik Pasha (lost)* Gladwin Charles 2721 Private Army Hospital Corps
15/09/1878
Larnaca (lost)*
Gee Robert 3189 Private Army Hospital Corps
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