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We remember Alexander Munro Eastcroft
We remember Alexander Munro Eastcroft
Timeline
Timeline
1871
sibling
Annie Eastcroft
Source:8570056
1871
1872
sibling
Gavin Eastcroft
Source:8570056
1872
1874
sibling
James Eastcroft
Source:8570056
1874
1874
sibling
Robert Eastcroft
Source:8570056
1874
1876
sibling
George Eastcroft
Source:8570056
1876
1876
sibling
Maggie Eastcroft
Source:8570056
1876
1877
sibling
Andrew Eastcroft
Source:8570056
1877
1878
sibling
Willie Eastcroft
Source:8570056
1878
1880
sibling
Aggie Eastcroft
Source:8570056
1880
1881
1881
location
Bengal Street, Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8570047
29th December 1881
1891
dates
Age 9
Source:8570056
5th April 1891
1891
location
44 Main Street, Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8570056
5th April 1891
1901
dates
Age 20
Source:8570066
31st March 1901
1901
employment
Contractor's Carter
Pollokshaws, Renfreshire, Scotland
United Kingdom
Source:8570066
31st March 1901
1901
children
Mary Eastcroft
Source:8570066
1901
1902
children
Maggie Eastcroft
Source:8570084
1902
1905
children
Janet Eastcroft
Source:8570084
1905
1907
children
Annie Eastcroft
Source:8570084
1907
1909
children
Alexander Eastcroft
Source:8570084
1909
1911
dates
Age 30
Source:8570084
2nd April 1911
1911
location
57 High Cartcraig Street, Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8570084
2nd April 1911
marriage
Mary Eastcroft
Source:8570066
service
British Army
Private
1466
Scottish Rifles
Source:2420134
service
British Army
Private
202290
Scottish Rifles
Source:2420134
service
British Army
Private
202290
Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
Source:7510925
1918
death
Source:7510925
8th May 1918
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7510925
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alexander Munro |
| Initials | AM |
| Last Name | Eastcroft |
| Source | 8570047 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 Main Street, Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| 57 High Cartcraig Street, Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Bengal Street, Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire, Scotland | United Kingdom | parents address | known 29th December 1881 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1466 | Scottish Rifles | Private | ||
| British Army | 202290 | Scottish Rifles | Private | ||
| British Army | 202290 | Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Eastcroft | daughter | 1901 | |
| Maggie Eastcroft | daughter | 1902 | |
| Janet Eastcroft | daughter | 1905 | |
| Annie Eastcroft | daughter | 1907 | |
| Alexander Eastcroft | son | 1909 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janet Eastcroft ms Ball | mother | ||
| George Eastcroft | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Eastcroft | brother | 1874 | |
| George Eastcroft | brother | 1876 | |
| Annie Eastcroft | sister | 1871 | |
| Andrew Eastcroft | brother | 1877 | |
| Aggie Eastcroft | sister | 1880 | |
| Robert Eastcroft | brother | 1874 | |
| Maggie Eastcroft | sister | 1876 | |
| Willie Eastcroft | brother | 1878 | |
| Gavin Eastcroft | brother | 1872 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Eastcroft | wife |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
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