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We remember William Fairweather Fleming
We remember William Fairweather Fleming
Timeline
Timeline
1881
sibling
Charles Fleming
Source:8457314
1881
1883
sibling
John F Fleming
Source:8457314
1883
1888
sibling
Helen F F Fleming
Source:8457314
1888
1890
sibling
Amelia Fleming
Source:8457314
1890
1892
sibling
Elsie F Fleming
Source:8457314
1892
1893
sibling
Lousia Fleming
Source:8457314
1893
1896
sibling
James Sword Fleming
Source:8457314
1896
1898
1901
location
Orwell, Kinross
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8457314
1901
1916
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:8457319
September 1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
S/15473
Gordon Highlanders
1/5th Battalion
Source:8457319
September 1916 - 31st July 1917
education
Royal High School
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Source:7475202
1917
death
Killed in Action
Passchendaele
Belgium
Source:7475202
Source:8457303
Source:8457320
31st July 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7475202
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Fairweather |
| Initials | WF |
| Last Name | Fleming |
| Source | 7475202 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orwell, Kinross | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | S/15473 | Gordon Highlanders | 1/5th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Fyfe Fairweather | mother | ||
| James Sword Fleming | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Fleming | brother | 1881 | |
| John F Fleming | brother | 1883 | |
| Helen F F Fleming | sister | 1888 | |
| Amelia Fleming | sister | 1890 | |
| Elsie F Fleming | brother | 1892 | |
| Lousia Fleming | sister | 1893 | |
| James Sword Fleming | brother | 1896 |
Media
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 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Fife3190 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| William's brother James Sword Fleming | Fife3190 | |
| Overview of 3rd Ypres or Passchendaele | Fife3190 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Mourning Card | Fife3190 |
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