We remember John Gillespie

We remember John Gillespie

Timeline

Timeline

1886
birth Kirkcaldy United Kingdom Source:8584059 Source:8584054 1886
1914
service British Army Fife and Forfar Yeomanry Source:8584059 August 1914
employment Carter Andrew Gray Source:8584059
enlistment Kirkcaldy United Kingdom Source:8584054
marriage Elizabeth Quinn Source:8584059
service British Army Private S/40709 Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 6th (Perthshire) Battalion (Territorial Force) Source:8584054
1918
death Died of wounds Source:8584054 21st July 1918
burial St. Imoges Churchyard CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Marne France Source:8584055
sibling Lindsay Gillespie Source:8584059
sibling Peter Gillespie Source:8584059
sibling Joseph Gillespie Source:8584059
location 69 Bridgeton, Kirkcaldy United Kingdom their own address Source:8584059

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names John
Initials J
Last Name Gillespie
Source 1765628
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
69 Bridgeton, Kirkcaldy United Kingdom their own address
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army Fife and Forfar Yeomanry
British Army S/40709 Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 6th (Perthshire) Battalion (Territorial Force) Private
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
James Gillespie father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Lindsay Gillespie brother
Peter Gillespie brother
Joseph Gillespie brother
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Elizabeth Quinn wife

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Fife3190
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Fife3190

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Article "Links Soldier dies from wounds" Fife3190

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