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We remember Donald John Allan
We remember Donald John Allan
Timeline
Timeline
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Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Donald John |
| Initials | DJ |
| Last Name | Allan |
| Source | 9110821 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Kessock Street Inverness Inverness-shire Scotland | United Kingdom | parents address | known 23rd February 1919 | |
| Muirton Street Inverness Inverness-shire Scotland | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | S/10807 | 5th Battalion Cameron Highlanders | Private |
| 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 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Allan | father | ||
| Isabella | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie Allan | sister | 1890 | |
| Amelia Allan | sister | 1892 | |
| Margaret Allan | sister | 1899 |
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-09-02 | 5'4" |
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-09-02 | Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | david37172 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | david37172 |
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