Bravery awards (and recipients)
Pte James. Armit. Black Watch, Cowdenbeath, M.M. Dundee Courier,20 Oct 1918.
Pte H Anderson, Black Watch, Cowdenbeath, M.M. Dundee Courier 28 July 1919
Sapper Charles Baptie, Black Watch, Perth Road Cowdenbeath, M.M. Edinburgh Evening News, 21 June 1917.
Pte George Beveridge, Black Watch, Cowdenbeath, D.C.M. Dundee Courier 7 May 1918.
Sgt William Black, 44 Park Street Cowdenbeath, Royal Engineers, D.C.M. M.M. Bar, Croix de Guerre. 28 November 1918.
Pte James Brand, Foulford Street, Cowdenbeath, Scots Guards, awarded D.C.M. but on his medal card D.C.M. scored out with the words “Forfeited, Desertion”
L/Corp Andrew Brown, Seaforth Highlanders, Cowdenbeath, M.M.
L/Corp John Buchanan, Black Watch, Standing Lane Cowdenbeath, Dundee M.M. Courier 9 September 1916.
Corp Alex Burgess, Seaforth Highlanders, Cowdenbeath, M.M. 30 June 1917 Dunfermline Journal.
Sgt/Maj George Burt, Queens Own Cameron Highlanders, Cowdenbeath, D.C.M. Ancestry.
Lieut Andrew M Cant, Machine Gun Corps, High Street Cowdenbeath, M.C. M.I.D. Oak Leaf. 26 July 1918. London Gazette.
Corp George Cowie, M.G.Corps Cowdenbeath, M.M. Dundee Courier 28 June 1918.
Pte William Dawson, Australian Forces, Cowdenbeath, Dunfermline M.M. Journal 26 May 1917.
Corp J Dempster, Cowdenbeath, M.M. Dunfermline Journal, 2 March 1918.
Maurice Dickinson, M.M.
Sgt A Donaldson. Royal Scots, Cowdenbeath, D.C.M.
Gunner J Donaldson, R.F.A. 133 Foulford Place, Cowdenbeath, D.C.M. 6 Aug 1914 West Fife Echo.
Sgt A Drylie, K.O.S.B. Cowdenbeath, M.S.M. 18 June 1918 Dundee Courier.
Sgt George Durham, Royal Highlanders, M.M. 14 March 1918, Dundee Courier.
Capt Charles Finlay, R.A.F. Cowdenbeath, D.F.C. 30 Nov 1918 Dunfermline Journal.
Pte Thomas Fortune, Tank Corps, Cowdenbeath, M.M. 14 March 1918, Dundee Courier.
Sgt Thomas Foster, Black Watch, Mosside Road Cowdenbeath, M.M.
Pte M Gaffney, R.A.M.C. Cowdenbeath, M.M.
2nd Lieut Richard Gibb, A and S.H. Foulford Place Cowdenbeath, M.I.D. 25 June 1915, Edinburgh Evening News.
Sig Robert Gibb, Royal. Field Artillery, Cowdenbeath, M.M. 30 Jan 1919 Dundee Evening Times.
Pte John Glass, Canadians, 269 High Street Cowdenbeath, M.M. Bar. 10 Feb 1917 Dundee Courier.
Pte Andrew Greenhill, R.A.M.C. 14 School Street Cowdenbeath, M.M. 15 Jan 1917, Dundee Courier,
L/Corp William Greig, Black Watch, 67 Mungall Street Lumphinnans, M.M. 3 July 1918 Dundee Courier.
L/Corp Andrew Harrower, Black Watch, Cowdenbeath, M.M. B.B.C/Internet.
Sgt Joseph Ismay, R.E. Tunnelling Division, 41 Thistle Street Cowdenbeath, M.M. 16 Nov 1919, Dundee Courier.
G Johnstone, Black Watch, Cowdenbeath, M.M.
Pioneer James Johnstone, 1st Cameron Highlanders, Cowdenbeath, D.C.M. 18 Feb 1918, Edinburgh Evening News.
Lt Col David R Keir, Royal Highlanders, Foulford Road, Cowdenbeath, D.S.O.M.I.D. 11 Jan 1919 Dunfermline Journal.
Petty Officer John Kent, R.N.V.R. Cowdenbeath, D.C.M. Bar 13 Feb 1917 London Gazette.
Capt James Kirk, Seaforth Highlanders, Cowdenbeath, M.C. Ancestry.
Pte William Lister, Seaforth Highlanders, Cowdenbeath, D.C.M. 25 Aug 1915 Dundee Evening Telegraph.
Sgt E Lumgair, R.A.M.C. West Broad Street Cowdenbeath, M.M. 28 Aug 1915 Dunfermline Evening Telegraph.
Pte James P Marshall, Black Watch, Cowdenbeath, M.M. 26 Sept 1917 Dundee Courier.
Corp John Maxwell, Coldstream Guards, Bleachfield Cowdenbeath, M.M. 10 Feb 1917 Dundee Courier.
Pte James McAvoy, Seaforth Highlanders, Cowdenbeath, M.M. 18 May 1918 Dunfermline Journal.
Sgt John McCallum, Royal Highlanders, Cowdenbeath, D.C.M. M.M. 8 Feb 1918, Dundee Courier.
Corp John McGaw, A. & S.H. Cowdenbeath, D.C.M. 18 Sept 1918 Dundee Courier.
L/Corp J McNeil, Black Watch, Cowdenbeath, M.M. 28 July 1918 Dundee Courier,
Sgt Hugh McPhee, Scots Guards, Cowdenbeath, M.M. Bar. 30 Nov 1918 Dunfermline Journal.
Co Sgt Maj John McVey, Cowdenbeath, M.M. 18 May 1918 Dunfermline Journal
Pte P Methven, 51 Tunnelling Co, Cowdenbeath, M.M.
L/Corp James Miller, R.A.M.C.12 Wardlaw St Cowdenbeath, M.I.D. M.M. 26 May 1917 Dundee Courier.
Pte Andrew Mills, R.A.M.C. 26 Bridge Street Cowdenbeath, M.M. 1 June 1918 Dunfermline Journal.
Sgt A Mitchell, Royal Highlanders, Cowdenbeath, M.M. 31 August 1918 Dundee Courier.
Sgt James Mitchell, Royal Engineers, Cowdenbeath, M.M. 2 September 1918 Dunfermline Journal.
Sgt Patrick Moyes, Yorkshire Light Infantry, Lumphinnans Cowdenbeath, D.C.M. 5 June 1919 Dundee Courier.
Pte Daniel Murdoch, R.A.M.C. Lansdale Terrace Cowdenbeath, M.M. 16 October 1916 Dundee Courier.
Sgt P Myles, K.O.Y.L.I. Lumphinnans Cowdenbeath, D.C.M. M.M. 5 June 1918 Dundee Courier.
Corp A. Nairn, Machine Gun Corps, Cowdenbeath, M.M. 27 January 1919 Dundee Courier.
Pte A Nicholls, R.A.M.C. Cowdenbeath, M.M. 19 December 1917 Dundee Courier.
Pte G.S. Park, Royal Scots, Cowdenbeath, M.M. 17 July Dundee Courier.
Sgt N Mc Peacock, Royal Highlanders, Cowdenbeath, D.C.M. 15 March 1919 Dunfermline Journal.
Pte Andrew Reekie Black Watch, Cowdenbeath, M.I.D. 9 Jan 1915 Dunfermline Journal.
Pte John Riddle, Royal Scots, Cowdenbeath, M.M. 13 Oct 1918 Dunfermline Journal.
Pte Robert Robertson, Cowdenbeath, M.M.
Cpt John Rowan, Black Watch, Cowdenbeath, M.C. 7 Oct 1918 Dunfermline Evening Times.
Major Gilbert Rowan, Black Watch, Cowdenbeath, M.M. 13 December 1918 Dundee Courier.
Corp John Smith, Royal Highlanders, Cowdenbeath, M.M. Bar. 14 December 1917 Dundee Courier.
Pte J Spence, Black Watch, Cowdenbeath, M.M. 13 December 1918, Dundee Courier.
Pte Angus Stein, R.A, M.C. Cowdenbeath, D.C.M. 1 June Dunfermline Evening Times.
Lieut David Syme, Black Watch, Perth Road Cowdenbeath, M.M. 23 July 1918 Dundee Courier.
Sgt Andrew Todd, R.A.M.C. Stenhouse Street Cowdenbeath, M.M. 25 December 1916 Dundee Courier.
Sgt R Walker, Scottish Rifles. Cowdenbeath, M.M. 25 February 1918 Dundee Courier.
Sgt Andrew Wood, Royal Engineers, McLean House, Stenhouse Street Cowdenbeath, M.M. 9 August 1918 Dundee Courier.
Quarter Master and Captain William Lister Snr, Gordon Highlanders, Cowdenbeath, Queens South Africa, 4 Clasps, M.S.M. Internet.
Cowdenbeath War Memorial 