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We remember Arthur Aitken Easton
We remember Arthur Aitken Easton
Timeline
Timeline
1881
sibling
Thomas Henderson Easton
Source:9462219
30th April 1881
1883
sibling
Alfred N Easton
Source:9462219
1883
1887
sibling
Alexander L
Source:9462219
1887
1891
sibling
Marion H Easton
Source:9462219
1891
1894
1901
location
Ormidale, 52 Maxwell Drive, Pollokshields, Glasgow
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9462219
31st March 1901 - 2nd April 1911
1901
location
Kinning Park, Govan, Lanarkshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9462219
1901
1903
sibling
Harold K
Source:9462219
1903
1911
employment
Mercantile Clerk
Glasgow
United Kingdom
Source:9462219
2nd April 1911
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Highland Light Infantry
10th. highland Battalion
Source:2421368
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Highland Light Infantry
Source:7048950
1916
death
Killed in Action
Hainaut,
Belgium
Source:7048950
Source:2421368
2nd March 1916
burial
Hainaut
K. 1. Gunners Farm Military Cemetery,Hainaut BELGIUM
Belgium
Source:7048950
Source:2421368
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur Aitken |
| Initials | AA |
| Last Name | Easton |
| Source | 2421368 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kinning Park, Govan, Lanarkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | 1901 | |
| Ormidale, 52 Maxwell Drive, Pollokshields, Glasgow | United Kingdom | parents address | 31st March 1901 - 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Highland Light Infantry | 10th. highland Battalion | Second Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | Highland Light Infantry | Second Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Joseph Easton | father | ||
| Helen Easton ms Aitken | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Henderson Easton | brother | 30th April 1881 | |
| Alfred N Easton | brother | 1883 | |
| Alexander L | brother | 1887 | |
| Marion H Easton | sister | 1891 | |
| Harold K | brother | 1903 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1894-05-26 | Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland |
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Communities
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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 | MARY2719 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Pollokshields Church of Scotland Book of Remembrance | TheirName75010 |
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