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We remember John Allan
We remember John Allan
Timeline
Timeline
1915
enlistment
Source:9277573
21st July 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:17311
19th November 1915
1916
discharge
Source:9277573
2nd August 1916
service
British Army
Private
S/12120
Gordon Highlanders
2nd Battalion
Source:9277571
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Allan |
| Source | 17311 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | S/12120 | Gordon Highlanders | 2nd Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge | |
| 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 |
Media
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Gordon Highlanders Cap BadgeGordon Highlanders Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been worn by John Allan.
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Silver War BadgeSilver War Badge, similar to the one which would have been awarded to John Allan.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Gordon Highlanders - 2nd BattalionMore about Gordon Highlanders - 2nd Battalion
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Vincent96527 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ancestry - Medal Roll - Gordon Highlanders - Victory and BW Medal. | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Gordon Highlanders Cap Badge | Vincent96527 | |
| Silver War Badge | Vincent96527 |
Stories
Stories
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