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We remember Bernard A Devine
We remember Bernard A Devine
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1914
appointments
Rifleman
Source:6182052
5th November 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
7038
Scottish Rifles
5th Battalion
Source:8650397
5th November 1914
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:6182052
5th November 1914
1914
dates
Age 22
Source:8650397
9th December 1914
employment
Warehouse Employee
J P Harrington
Hanover Street, Glasgow
United Kingdom
Source:8841068
enlistment
Glasgow
United Kingdom
Source:6182052
location
34 Hope St, Anderston, Glasgow
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8650397
1914
death
Killed in Action
Battalion history records Private B A Devine killed during enemy attack which began at 7.30 pm.
Newspaper report states he was killed by shrapnel.
Trenches near Houplines
France
Source:6182052
Source:8841068
9th December 1914
burial
Concentration of Graves Burial Return records body found at map reference 36.c.21.b.6.4, identified by numerals and sketch, along with two others of 5th Scottish Rifles
II.D.18
Source:8650397
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Bernard A |
| Initials | BA |
| Last Name | Devine |
| Source | 2386364 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 Hope St, Anderston, Glasgow | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 7038 | Scottish Rifles | 5th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winifred Devine | mother | ||
| Michael Devine | father |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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5th Battalion Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 1914 StarMore about 5th Battalion Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 1914 Star
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Edwin2371 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Digital Collections of the National Library of Australia | Edwin2371 | |
| Evening Times Roll of Honour | Edwin2371 | |
| Ancestry Website | Edwin2371 | |
| Ancestry Website | Edwin2371 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Website | Edwin2371 | |
| British Newspaper Archive | Edwin2371 |
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