We remember William Allan

We remember William Allan

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Timeline

Timeline

1886
birth United Kingdom Source:7339052 1886
enlistment Lerwick United Kingdom Source:9566886
marriage Maire Anderson or Allan Source:7339052
service British Army Private S/43389 Gordon Highlanders 2nd Battalion Source:7339052
service British Army Private S/43389 Gordon Highlanders 1st Battalion Source:9566902
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:9566886
location 3, Menzies Road, Aberdeen United Kingdom parents address Source:7339052
1917
death Killed in Action Source:7339052 Source:9566886 17th May 1917
burial Arras Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Pas de Calais France Bay 8 and 9. Source:7339052

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names William
Initials W
Last Name Allan
Source 18432
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
3, Menzies Road, Aberdeen United Kingdom parents address
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army S/43389 Gordon Highlanders 2nd Battalion Private
British Army S/43389 Gordon Highlanders 1st Battalion Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Jane Allan mother
George Allan father
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Maire Anderson or Allan wife

Media

Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Vincent96527

External Evidence

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Ancestry - Medal Roll - Gordon Highlanders - BWM and Vic Vincent96527
Ancestry - Register of Soldiers Effects Vincent96527
Shetland's Roll of Honour Vincent96527

Multimedia

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Gordon Highlanders Cap Badge Vincent96527
William Allan Vincent96527
Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France 1 Vincent96527
Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France 2 Vincent96527
Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France 3 Vincent96527
Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France 4 Vincent96527
Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France 5 Vincent96527

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