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We remember George James Balfour
We remember George James Balfour
Timeline
Timeline
1897
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Highland Light Infantry
Source:154457
1916
death
Killed in Action
Source:7308930
Source:9626834
15th September 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7308930
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George James |
| Initials | GJ |
| Last Name | Balfour |
| Source | 154457 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Highland Light Infantry | Second Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Newhall Frew | mother | ||
| Andrew Balfour | father |
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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 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Bridge of Weir Memorial | Gordon19630 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Gryffe Advertizer - "Supreme Sacrifice" | Gordon19630 |
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