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We remember Donald Beaton
We remember Donald Beaton
Timeline
Timeline
1880
1914
service
British Army
Private
3/5830
Cameron Highlanders
Source:8529890
14th August 1914 - 4th December 1915
1914
enlistment
Source:8529890
15th August 1914
1915
hospitalisation
Shrapnel wound, leg
Hospital/Institution
Source:8529907
11th January 1915
1915
discharge
Source:8529890
4th December 1915
employment
Labourer
Glasgow
United Kingdom
Source:8529959
service
British Army
Private
5830
Cameron Highlanders
Source:262793
1959
death
Not War Related
Glasgow
United Kingdom
Source:8529967
18th June 1959
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Donald |
| Initials | D |
| Last Name | Beaton |
| Source | 262793 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 5830 | Cameron Highlanders | Private | ||
| British Army | 3/5830 | Cameron Highlanders | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The 79th News | Leanna74548 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Donald Beaton | Leanna74548 |
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