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We remember Walter Fairlie
We remember Walter Fairlie
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1917
employment
Insurance clerk
Liverpool London and Globe Insurance Company
Glasgow
United Kingdom
Source:8480743
1917
1917
enlistment
Stirling
United Kingdom
Source:8480745
26th May 1917
education
Member of Cadet Corps
Glasgow High School
Glasgow
United Kingdom
Source:8480743
education
Killearn Public School
Killearn
United Kingdom
Source:8480743
education
Skerry's College
Glasgow
United Kingdom
Source:8480743
service
British Army
Private
S/20865
Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Source:1188799
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8480745
location
Blairessan, Killearn
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8480743
1917
death
Died of wounds
France
Source:8480745
Source:8480746
20th October 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
I C 33
Source:8480746
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Walter |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Fairlie |
| Source | 1188799 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blairessan, Killearn | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | S/20865 | Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Fairlie nee Kennedy | mother | ||
| David Fairlie | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Killearn War Memorial ProjectMore about Killearn War Memorial Project
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gill43556 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Gill43556 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Gill43556 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Headstone | Rab71919 | |
| Walter Fairlie | Rab71919 |
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