Lives of the First World War
Discover, explore and remember millions of personal stories from the First World War
We remember William Crawford
We remember William Crawford
Timeline
Timeline
1915
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
Source:1009886
6th June 1915 - 7th October 1915
enlistment
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire
United Kingdom
Source:9370949
service
British Army
Private
8689
Royal Scots Fusiliers
1/4th Battalion
Source:1009886
service
British Army
Private
8689
Royal Scots Fusiliers
1st/4th Battalion
Source:7324804
location
Kilwinning, Ayrshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9370949
1915
death
Killed in Action
Gallipoli
Turkey
Source:7324804
Source:9370949
7th October 1915
burial
Turkey
Panel 73 to 76.
Source:7324804
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Crawford |
| Source | 1009886 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kilwinning, Ayrshire | United Kingdom | their own address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 8689 | Royal Scots Fusiliers | 1/4th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 8689 | Royal Scots Fusiliers | 1st/4th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Media
Media
previous
next
-
Royal Scots Fusiliers Cap BadgeRoyal Scots Fusiliers Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been worn by William Crawford.
Contributed by:
Vincent96527 -
Helles Memorial, Turkey 1Helles Memorial, Turkey where William Crawford is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
Vincent96527 -
Helles Memorial, Turkey 2Helles Memorial, Turkey where William Crawford is honoured and remembered.
Contributed by:
Vincent96527 -
Helles Memorial, Turkey 3Helles Memorial, Turkey where William Crawford is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
Vincent96527 -
1914-15 Star1914-15 Star, similar to the one which would have been awarded to William Crawford.Contributed by:
Vincent96527 -
British War MedalBritish War Medal, similar to the one which would have been awarded to William Crawford.Contributed by:
Vincent96527 -
Victory MedalVictory Medal, similar to the one which would have been awarded to William Crawford.Contributed by:
Vincent96527 -
Communities
Communities
-
-
Royal Scots Fusiliers - 4th BattalionMore about Royal Scots Fusiliers - 4th Battalion
-
Evidence
Evidence
IWM is not responsible for the content of external websites. Please note that some sources will require payment to view.
Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Vincent96527 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Scots Fusiliers Cap Badge | Vincent96527 | |
| Helles Memorial, Turkey 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Helles Memorial, Turkey 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Helles Memorial, Turkey 3 | Vincent96527 | |
| 1914-15 Star | Vincent96527 | |
| British War Medal | Vincent96527 | |
| Victory Medal | Vincent96527 | |
| Private William Crawford. | Desmond1478 |
Stories
Stories
{{warning}}
No related stories were found.
-
{{story._source.description[0].value | trim:50}}
{{story._source.date.from.iso | displayDate}} - {{story._source.date.to.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.date.from.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.date.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.from.iso | displayDate}} - {{story._source.certainty.date.to.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.from.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.iso | displayDate}}
More about {{story._source.summary_title}}
We remember William Crawford
Also remembered by 1 person
