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We remember William Frew
We remember William Frew
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1911
service
British Army
Private
229
Seaforth Highlanders
1st Battalion
Source:9279394
3rd April 1911
1911
location
Chanbattia
India
military residence address
Source:9279394
3rd April 1911
1915
internment
pow
Source:9279750
12th March 1915
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Frew |
| Source | 1261400 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chanbattia | India | military residence address | known 3rd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 229 | Seaforth Highlanders | 1st Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 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
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1914 Star1914 Star, similar to the one which would have been awarded to William Frew.Contributed by:
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British War MedalBritish War Medal, similar to the one which would have been awarded to William Frew.Contributed by:
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Victory MedalVictory Medal, similar to the one which would have been awarded to William Frew.Contributed by:
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Seaforth Highlanders Cap BadgeSeaforth Highlanders Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been worn by William Frew.Contributed by:
Vincent96527
Communities
Communities
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Seaforth Highlanders - 1st BattalionMore about Seaforth Highlanders - 1st Battalion
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1st Battalion, the Seaforth Highlanders (Duke of Albany's Own Ross-Shire Buffs) in April 1911More about 1st Battalion, the Seaforth Highlanders (Duke of Albany's Own Ross-Shire Buffs) in April 1911
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith133517 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith133517 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ancestry - Medal Roll - Seaforth Highlanders - Vic and BWM | Vincent96527 | |
| ICRC - POW Card | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Seaforth Highlanders cap badge | Keith133517 | |
| 1914 Star | Vincent96527 | |
| British War Medal | Vincent96527 | |
| Victory Medal | Vincent96527 | |
| Seaforth Highlanders Cap Badge | Vincent96527 |
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