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SGT Duncan Campbell

SGT Duncan Campbell (1886 – 1955) The Smithy Port Appin.

ARP Walter Urquhart

ARP Walter Urquhart (1867 – 1947) Retired Police Seargent, Appin Lodge & Tigh Buidhe.

PTE Donald MacPhee

PTE Donald MacPhee Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

SGT Angus Cattanach

SGT Angus Cattanach (1887 – 1956) Argyll Sutherland Highlanders Appin House

Tom Guy Bullough. Tom was born in 1900, son to Tom and Jessie Bullough of Fasnacloich. He studied science and mechanics, also a keen sportsman and motorist enthusiast. In 1922 he married Marjorie Brodrick Chinnery and they had two sons, John and Alistair. His elder brother, Lieutenant John Leodius, was killed in action while leading men at Cambrai, France in 1915; he was 22 years of age. In June 1934 Tom developed a serious heart infection and died a month later on 1st July 1934, at the age of just 34. He was buried at Fasnacloich.

CPL Mervin Carmichael

CPL Mervin Carmichael Extracts of a concert held for Mervin Carmichael, Cuildhu in 1918 Mervin Carmichael DCM MM with BAR: In the Strath of Appin School, on Friday evening, 10th, there was held a most interesting meeting at which Private Mervin Carmichael, in recognition of his continuous and strenuous services for his country and of his gallant conduct in the field, was the recipient of a handsome sum of money, a watch, a War Bond and War Savings Certificates. Achnacone presided, and recalled the Private Carmichael won the Military Medal at the Battle of the Somme in 1916, and the…