The Arnold Petrie below from New Zealand was one of our family. There are relations of his in New Zealand today. He had 2 sisters, Charlotte and Gladys who lived to a great age and did not marry. Gladys was an opera singer and spent some time in Australia. Carole Redpath ----- Original Message ----- From: "ele 1954" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2001 9:44 PM Subject: [Petrie-Scotland] 1ST WORLD WAR DEATHS > Hi All > I have a Roll of Honour for Arbroath & District > 1914-1919 and the following PETRIE's are included:- > > Air Mechanic Alexander PETRIE, Royal Air Force, 66 > Howard St., Arbroath, 40yr age married to Wilhelmina > Greig. He died in Oxford of pneumonia on 26.12.1918. > > Seaman Alexander PETRIE, Royal Naval Reserve, 43 St > Mary St., Arbroath, was 57 yrs old, and left widow and > 5 children. on 3.4.1917 he was accidentally drowned in > Buckie Harbour when serving on HMS Drifter. > > 2nd Lt. Arnold J PETRIE, New Zealanders, Invercargill, > New Zealand, was the grandson of Captain Alexander > Petrie, Arbroath and the nephew of Miss Petrie, 28 > West Path, Carnoustie. He was wounded and died in > France on 18.4.1918. > > Private Arthur C Petrie, 5th Black Watch, son of John > Petrie and wife Mary Jane Davidson, 40 Cairnie St., > Arbroath. > > Armourer-Sergeant Robert M Petrie, 4th son of James > Petrie, Blacksmith, Gravesend, Arbroath. He was struck > by a sniper and died almost immediately in Gallipoli > in October 1915. > > Hope this is of use to some of you > > Eleanor > > > > ____________________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Get your free @yahoo.co.uk address at http://mail.yahoo.co.uk > or your free @yahoo.ie address at http://mail.yahoo.ie > > > ==== PETRIE-SCOTLAND Mailing List ==== > Checkout the Petrie Querie Board & Petrie Resource Page on the WWW > http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/surnames/pet/Petrie >