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We remember David Glen
We remember David Glen
Timeline
Timeline
1880
sibling
Helen Cook Glen
Source:9402594
1880
1881
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:7304516
service
British Army
Private
16611
13th Royal Scots
Source:1361369
service
British Army
Serjeant
16611
13th Royal Scots
Source:1361369
service
British Army
Serjeant
16611
Royal Scots
Source:7304516
1917
death
Killed in Action
Killed during first day of the battle of Arras.
Blangy
France
Source:7304516
Source:7965199
9th April 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
Blangy Crossroads
France
XVII. G. 11.
Source:7304516
Source:7965199
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | David |
| Initials | D |
| Last Name | Glen |
| Source | 1361369 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 16611 | 13th Royal Scots | Private | ||
| British Army | 16611 | 13th Royal Scots | Serjeant | ||
| British Army | 16611 | Royal Scots | Serjeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann Cook | mother | ||
| David Glen | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Cook Glen | sister | 1880 |
Media
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Family GravestoneThe family gravestone in Brechin Cemetery on which his name is recorded.Contributed by:
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Family GravestoneInscription on the family gravestone in Brechin Cemetery where his name is recorded.Contributed by:
Grant34272
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| David Glen | Brian46717 | |
| Family Gravestone | Grant34272 | |
| Family Gravestone | Grant34272 |
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