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We remember Alexander Barclay
We remember Alexander Barclay
Timeline
Timeline
1884
sibling
George Walker Barclay
Source:7944754
1884
1886
sibling
David Barclay
Source:7944754
1886
1888
sibling
Clementina Barclay
Source:7944743
1888
1888
sibling
Isabella Barclay
Source:7944743
1888
1890
sibling
Charles Barclay
Source:7944743
1890
1894
sibling
Jane Barclay
Source:7944743
1894
1896
1901
location
3 Mid Street, Liff & Benvie, Lochee, Angus
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7944743
1901
1915
service
British Army
Private
2116
Fife and Forfar Yeomanry
(Territorial Force)
Source:176202
7th September 1915
1915
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
Source:176202
7th September 1915
1919
dates
Age 23
Source:7944729
1st March 1919
1919
location
3 Lorne Street, Lochee
United Kingdom
Source:7944729
1st March 1919
service
British Army
Private
345222
Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
14th (Fife and Forfar Yeomanry) Battalion (Territorial Force)
Source:176202
1919
death
Died of Pneumonia while on Demobilization Furlough
Lochee, Angus
United Kingdom
Source:176202
Source:7944729
1st March 1919
burial
Berkshire
United Kingdom
Source:9369852
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alexander |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Barclay |
| Source | 176202 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Lorne Street, Lochee | United Kingdom | known 1st March 1919 | ||
| 3 Mid Street, Liff & Benvie, Lochee, Angus | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2116 | Fife and Forfar Yeomanry | (Territorial Force) | Private | |
| British Army | 345222 | Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) | 14th (Fife and Forfar Yeomanry) Battalion (Territorial Force) | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane | mother | ||
| Peter Barclay | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clementina Barclay | sister | 1888 | |
| Isabella Barclay | sister | 1888 | |
| Jane Barclay | sister | 1894 | |
| Charles Barclay | brother | 1890 | |
| George Walker Barclay | brother | 1884 | |
| David Barclay | brother | 1886 |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Fife3190 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Register of Soldiers effects | Fife3190 | |
| Death reported in local paper | Fife3190 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission | Yvonne27542 | |
| In From the Cold Project | Yvonne27542 |
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