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We remember William Glasgow
We remember William Glasgow
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1915
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
Source:1358217
23rd September 1915
1919
discharge
Source:1358217
2nd May 1919
service
British Army
Corporal
21203
Devonshire Regiment
12th (Labour) Battalion
Source:9547855
service
British Army
Corporal
5539
East Lancashire Regiment
Source:9547876
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Glasgow |
| Source | 1358217 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 21203 | Devonshire Regiment | 12th (Labour) Battalion | Corporal | |
| British Army | 5539 | East Lancashire Regiment | Corporal |
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 |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lily | mother | ||
| William Glasgow | father |
Media
Media
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14/15 Star, BWM and Victory MedalAs awarded to William Glasgow for service in the Great War (medal Index Card) - MIC also notes qualification for SWB.
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East Lancashire Regiment cap badgeInitially served in the East Lancashire Regiment in France 1914/15 (wounded) and Gallipoli 1915 (wounded).......
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Communities
Communities
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Borough of Rawtenstall: Served and ReturnedMore about Borough of Rawtenstall: Served and Returned
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Ian105013 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Sergeant Willie Glasgow | Ian105013 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 14/15 Star, BWM and Victory Medal | Ian105013 | |
| East Lancashire Regiment cap badge | Ian105013 |
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