I visited Haddington at the same time as North Berwick. I have ancestors on my father's side at both places. Here are the photos of the memorial and the inscription.
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Haddington Church - The memorial is to the right |
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The memorial at the gate's entrance |
The inscription is below:
IN MEMORY OF THE OFFICERS
NON-COMMISIONED OFFICERS & MEN
BELONGING TO THE BURGH & PARISH OF
HADDINGTON WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES
IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-8
ROYAL NAVY
LT G. J. MCLAUGHLIN N.T.
S. LT. CHAS. P.A. CHALLIS. R.N.R.
ROYAL ARTILLERY
CPL. JOHN ADAMS T.M.B.
BOMB. J. SMITH. R.F.A.
GUNR. R.W.GRAY. R.G.A.
GUNR. T.O'DONNELL. R.G.A.
GUNR.W.WHITE R.F.A.
DVR. P. MCCARTAN R.A.
ROYAL ENGINEERS
SERGT. ALEXANDER CRANSTON
SAPR W. BEATTIE
SAPR. J. B. CRANSTON
SCOTS GUARDS
L.CPL. M. JOHNSTONE
L.CPL. JAMES RENWICK
THOMAS CAMPBELL
WILLIAM DICK
CAMERON HIGHLANDERS
COY. SGT. MAJOR. JOHN B. CRANSTON D.C.M.
CPL. ROBERT ALEXANDER
JAMES D. YORKSTON
A & S HIGHLANDERS
SERGT. JOHN RICHARD CHAPPELL D.C.M.
WILLIAM ALLAN
MACHINE GUN CORPS
JOHN DOWER
WILLIAM KERR
ROYAL ARMY SERVICE CORPS
JOHN BLACK
WILLIAM FAICHEN
MICHAEL GAFFNEY
DAVID RITCHIE
CANADIAN HIGHLANDERS
CPL. JAMES STEWART
JAMES LEES
OTHER UNITS
CAPT. CHRISTOPHER E.G. DAVIDSON. THE BUFFS
L. CPLS. SAMUEL M'GUIRE. NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS
TOM PEACOCK. SOMERSET LIGHT INFANTRY
WILLIAM B. RAMAGE. YORKSHIRES
WILLIAM THOMPSON. YORKSHIRES
JOHN FITZGERALD. ROYAL IRISH FUSILIERS
DAVID PETTIGREW. ROYAL TANK CORPS
DAVID KERR. EMPLOYMENT COMPANY
PATRICK COURTNEY. ROYAL DEFENCE CORPS
SERGT. G.T. HOGG. CANADA 2ND DIVISION
CPL. ROBERT RITCHIE. AUSTRALIAN INPERIAL FORCES
JAMES COUPER. CANADIAN MOUNTED RIFLES
CAPT. FRANCIS C. DAVIDSON. SOUTH WAZIRISTAN. M.
KINGS OWN SCOTTISH BORDERERS
JOHN ANDERSON.
ADAM BALD
WALTER BELL
WILLIAM HENDERSON
DAVID MATHIESON
ALEXANDER MCCABE
GEORGE ORR
SCOTTISH RIFLES – CAMERONIANS
L. CPL. JOHN COCKBURN
L. CPL. W RAEBURN
ROBERT DICKSON
BLACK WATCH R.H.
2ND. LIEUT. JAMES DAWSON
JOHN COLGAN
FRANCIS CROALLY
MURDOCH FRASER
WILLIAM HORSBURGH
MICHAEL KELLY
HUGH MUNRO
FRANCIS RENNIE
HIGHLAND LIGHT INFANTRY
SERGT. J.H.V. SUFFILL M.M.
CPL. A.L.F. SYMINGTON
PETER COWE
RICHARD REID
EDWARD REYNOLDS
BGLR. WILLIAM WHARTON
SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS
CO. SGT. MAJOR ARCHIBALD DRUMMOND
SGT WILLIAM BOYD
HENRY BRADFORD
NEIL KANE DONAGHAN
JAMES MCKAY
CLEMENT MESSER
GORDON HIGHLANDERS
SERGT. M. WILLIAM GRAY
SERGT. DAVID ANDERSON
L. CPL. ROBERT RAMAGE
W.W. AITKEN
VICTOR R.T. PITCHER
JOHN B.S. RAMAGE
SIMON ROSS
ROYAL SCOTS
LIEUT. COL. ALEXANDER BROOK
CAPT. THOMAS TODRICK
LIEUT. FRANK A. BURNET
LIEUT. JOHN B. DODS
LIEUT. HARRY M. JARDINE
LIEUT. GEORGE REID
SEC. LIEUT. JOHN W. HUTCHINSON
SEC. LIEUT. JOHN WATSON
COY. SGT. MAJOR GEORGE BURNS
QR. MS. WILLIAM C. PITCHER
SGT. EDWARD GULLAND
SGT. ALEXANDER RUNCIMAN
SGT. GEORGE SOUNESS
SGT. DAVID S. SYMINGTON
CPL. MALCOLM MCDONALD
L. CPL. ARTHUR HEPBURN
L. CPL. JOHN YOUNG
JOHN BURNS
LEO JOHN BUTLER
M. DANE
JAMES DICKSON
ALEXANDER FAUNT
JOHN FITZPATRICKANDREW D. FULTON
THOMAS GAFFNEY
ROBERT GOODALL
JOHN GRAY
WILLIAM GRAY
ROBERT HODGSON
WILLIAM LESLIE
JOHN MACK
JOHN P. NEILL
JAMES C. ORMISTON
R. PATERSON
ALEXANDER L. PLENDERLEITH
GEORGE PURVES
DAVID REILLY]JAMES REYNOLDS
THOMAS RITCHIE
WILLIAM RODGIE
JOHN ROSS
JAMES SCOTT
JOHN SOUNESS
GEORGE WHITE
HUGH WHITECROSS
ROBERT YOUNG
ROYAL SCOTS FUSILIERS
CAPT. G.C. BRIGGS
L. CPL. A. L. CLEGHORN
ROBERT ADAMSOM
A.L. CRANSTON
J. S. OGILVIE
AND OF THOSE WHO FELL
IN THE WORLD WAR
1939 – 1945
ROYAL NAVY
C. P/O. G.R. ANTELL D.S.M.
STOKER P/O. T.P. BAILLIE
SCHOOLMASTER J.R. CUTHBERT
TELEGRAPHIST T.M. ROSS
ACTING A.B. JOHN WHITE
ROYAL SCOTS
LIEUT. JAMES B. CRANSTON
C.Q.M.S. A. TAYLOR
SERGT. CHARLES BLATTNER
SERGT. O. MCALPINE
L/CPL. A. MOFFAT
L/CPL. M. STANTON
C. C. DOCKER
H. GILLIES
JOHN GRANT
R.I.A. SERVICE CORPS
SEC. LIEUT. F.T. MCLEOD
CAMERON HIGHLANDERS
A. P. SLIGO
R.E.& M. ENGINEERS
SERGT. A. J. MACDONALD
HIGHLAND LIGHT INFANTRY
L/CPL. GEORGE MCKENZIE
ROYAL AIR FORCE
SQD. LDR. ALFRED SUDDEN D.F.M.
F/LT. G.A. G.A. SPARK D.F.C.
F/O. ANGUS D. BELL
F/O. JAMES H. CRAIG
P/O. ANDREW J.E.BROWN
F/SERGT. WILLIAM H.S.BRASH
SERGT. PILOT D.J. BLAIR
SERGT. PILOT R.K. R.K. DAVIDSON
SERGT. (E) R.J. GRACEY
SERGT. (E) R. MCLAREN
SERGT. THOMAS VEITCH
ROYAL SCOTS
WILLIAM B. HOGG
A. G. TROY
SCOTS GUARDS
SERGT. H. BRADFORD
L/SERGT. D. YOUNG
ROYAL ARTILLERY
GUNR. ALEXANDER KENNEDY
GUNR. A. STEWART WARING A.A.
A & S HIGHLANDERS
SERGT. THOMAS PURVES M.M.
KINGS OWN SCOTTISH BORDERERS
SERGT. C. GALLAGHER
ROYAL TANK REGIMENT
TR. A.J. BAILLIE
TR. D. REILLY
GURKHA RIFLES
MAJOR J. D. ARNOTT