Descendant of Tillydelph farm Lairds, Burray.
Born Westshore, Burray.
He was badly wounded in France during WW2. The soldier beside him was killed.
He was married 24th Dec. 1936 at Bow farm Burray.
His niece Maureen couldn't say his name so she called him "Co"
He was the ferryman between Burray and S. Ronaldsay.
Died in Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Foresterhill.
Born Westshore, Burray.
He was badly wounded in France during WW2. The soldier beside him was killed.
He was married 24th Dec. 1936 at Bow farm Burray.
His niece Maureen couldn't say his name so she called him "Co"
He was the ferryman between Burray and S. Ronaldsay.
Died in Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Foresterhill.
Descendant of Tillydelph farm Lairds, Burray.
Born Westshore, Burray.
He was badly wounded in France during WW2. The soldier beside him was killed.
He was married 24th Dec. 1936 at Bow farm Burray.
His niece Maureen couldn't say his name so she called him "Co"
He was the ferryman between Burray and S. Ronaldsay.
Died in Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Foresterhill.
Born Westshore, Burray.
He was badly wounded in France during WW2. The soldier beside him was killed.
He was married 24th Dec. 1936 at Bow farm Burray.
His niece Maureen couldn't say his name so she called him "Co"
He was the ferryman between Burray and S. Ronaldsay.
Died in Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Foresterhill.
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In loving memory of JOHN ROBERT LAIRD who died at Foresterhill, Aberdeen...aged 88 years, beloved husband of JANE M KENNEDY... aged 83 years.
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