Glasgow, ScotlandOn Saturday, July 22, 2006, Chris Henzler and his brother Adrian, toured the Glasgow area cemeteries, capturing photos of the Canadian soldier graves. David McNay has contributed photos of the Airbles and Cambusnethan cemeteries, near Glasgow. Some of the grave in these cemeteries are of Glasgow natives, brought home to rest by their families. Others are men that died in the hospitals in the Glasgow area. Clicking on the thumbnail will bring up a larger copy of the image. All photos are copyright 2006, Chris Henzler unless marked otherwise. Dalziel (Airbles) CemeteryThis cemetery contains 1 Canadian soldier. It is believed that this grave was relocated from the Globe Cemetery in Motherwell which is now abandoned.
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Photo Copyright © 2006 David McNay |
Glasgow Necropolis
This cemetery contains 1 Canadian soldier
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Family Grave |
Close up of Inscription |
Glasgow Eastern Necropolis
This cemetery contains 1 Canadian soldier
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Glasgow Western Necropolis
This cemetery contains 24 Canadian soldiers from the Great War.
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| View of the largest concentration of Canadian graves in the cemetery. | A second view of the Canadian graves. At the extreme left of the picture are 2 German graves, each with 5 or 6 soldiers. | |
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Corporal John Watson - BEF |
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Family marker beside Grave |
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Seaman Eric Taylor Royal Navy |
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Royal Newfoundland Regiment |
Graves, together, in the shade of a tree |
Glasgow Southern Necropolis
This cemetery contains 2 Canadian soldiers
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Rutherglen Cemetery
This cemetery contains 1 Canadian Soldier from the Great War.
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Grave |
View from Grave |
Westburn Cemetery
This cemetery contains 1 Canadian Soldier from the Great War.
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Grave |
View from Grave |