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We remember William Innes
We remember William Innes
Timeline
Timeline
1895
birth
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1895
1912
enlistment
United Kingdom
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16th August 1912
1912
service
British Army
Private
1712
Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
7th (Fife) Battalion (Territorial Force)
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16th August 1912
1915
service
British Army
Private
1712
Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
1/7th (Fife) Battalion (Territorial Force)
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2nd May 1915
1915
theatres
Western Europe :1
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2nd May 1915
1915
hospitalisation
Wounded
Hospital/Institution
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25th May 1915
1917
dates
Age 22
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27th November 1917
1917
discharge
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27th November 1917
service
British Army
Private
262365
Labour Corps
476 H. S. E. Company
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Innes |
| Source | 2050684 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1712 | Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) | 1/7th (Fife) Battalion (Territorial Force) | Private | |
| British Army | 1712 | Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) | 7th (Fife) Battalion (Territorial Force) | Private | |
| British Army | 262365 | Labour Corps | 476 H. S. E. Company | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Fife's Own - The 1/7th (Fife) Battalion Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)More about Fife's Own - The 1/7th (Fife) Battalion Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Fife3190 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| War Diary of the 1/7th Royal Highlanders | Fife3190 |
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