We remember John Murray Grierson

We remember John Murray Grierson

Timeline

Timeline

1892
birth Partick,Lanarkshire,Scotland. United Kingdom Source:9512542 1892
1901
location 19 North Clairmont Street,Kelvin,Glasgow. United Kingdom parents address Source:9512542 1901
1914
service British Army Lieutenant Scottish Rifles 5th Battalion Source:8743689 5th November 1914
1914
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:8743709 5th November 1914
1916
awards Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) British Award/Decoration Source:8743717 1st January 1916
1917
awards Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) British Award/Decoration Source:8743725 22nd May 1917
1925
location 32 Lilybank Gardens,Partick,Govan,Lanarkshire. United Kingdom their own address Source:9512542 1925
service British Army Captain Scottish Rifles 5th Battalion Source:8743694
1963
death Not War Related His brother John was in the same battalion and also survived. New Kilpatrick,Dunbartonshire. United Kingdom Source:9512542 1963

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names John Murray
Initials JM
Last Name Grierson
Source 1468623
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
19 North Clairmont Street,Kelvin,Glasgow. United Kingdom parents address 1901
32 Lilybank Gardens,Partick,Govan,Lanarkshire. United Kingdom their own address 1925
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army Scottish Rifles 5th Battalion Lieutenant
British Army Scottish Rifles 5th Battalion Captain
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1914 Star First World War Campaign/Service Medal
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) British Award/Decoration
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) British Award/Decoration
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Margaret Grierson mother
John Grierson father

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Medal Index Cards Transcription Fife3190
Medal Index Cards Transcription Fife3190
Medal Index Cards Transcription Fife3190
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription MARY2719

External Evidence

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Ancestry Website Edwin2371
Ancestry Website Edwin2371
Fifth Battalion the Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), 1914-1919 Edwin2371
London Gazette Edwin2371
London Gazette Edwin2371

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