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We remember John Donaldson
We remember John Donaldson
Timeline
Timeline
1872
sibling
Jessie B Donaldson
Source:9308954
1872
1873
1874
sibling
Mary M Donaldson
Source:9308954
1874
1877
sibling
Robert C Donaldson
Source:9308954
1877
1879
sibling
Sophia C Donaldson
Source:9308954
1879
1881
sibling
David Donaldson
Source:9308950
1881
1881
location
1 Harriet Street, Dundee
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9308950
1881
1886
sibling
Albert Donaldson
Source:9308954
1886
1888
sibling
James N Donaldson
Source:9308954
1888
1891
employment
Jute Worker
United Kingdom
Source:9308954
1891
1891
sibling
George Donaldson
Source:9308954
1891
service
British Army
Private
S/3670
Gordon Highlanders
Source:1667114
1915
death
Unknown
United Kingdom
Source:7192435
19th December 1915
burial
Hampshire
United Kingdom
B. 1. 17.
Source:7192435
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Donaldson |
| Source | 1667114 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Harriet Street, Dundee | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1881 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | S/3670 | Gordon Highlanders | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sophia | mother | ||
| David Donaldson | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Donaldson | brother | 1881 | |
| Albert Donaldson | brother | 1886 | |
| James N Donaldson | brother | 1888 | |
| George Donaldson | brother | 1891 | |
| Jessie B Donaldson | sister | 1872 | |
| Mary M Donaldson | sister | 1874 | |
| Robert C Donaldson | brother | 1877 | |
| Sophia C Donaldson | sister | 1879 |
Media
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Cross of SacrificePrivate John Donaldson is buried in Highland Road Cemetery, Portsmouth. (Image 5/2013)
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DR117137
Communities
Communities
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Highland Road Cemetery, PortsmouthMore about Highland Road Cemetery, Portsmouth
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | DR117137 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | DR117137 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | DR117137 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Cross of Sacrifice | DR117137 |
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