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We remember Peter Sinclair Leith
We remember Peter Sinclair Leith
Timeline
Timeline
1882
1912
marriage
Margaret Main Wallace
Source:8714488
29th November 1912
1915
children
Charles Sinclair Leith
Source:8714488
9th November 1915
service
British Army
Private
5449
Seaforth Highlanders
Source:2631182
service
British Army
Private
202691
Seaforth Highlanders
4th Battalion
Source:8714488
1917
death
Killed in Action
Body never recovered
Battle of Arras, Vimy Ridge
France
Source:7408303
Source:8714488
9th April 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Bay 8
Source:8714488
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Peter Sinclair |
| Initials | PS |
| Last Name | Leith |
| Source | 8714488 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 5449 | Seaforth Highlanders | Private | ||
| British Army | 202691 | Seaforth Highlanders | 4th Battalion | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Sinclair Leith | son | 9th November 1915 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Rosie | mother | ||
| Charles Leith | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Main Wallace | wife | 29th November 1912 |
Media
Media
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CWGC Commemoration CertificateCertificate commemorating Pvt. Peter Sinclair Leith
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David12082
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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 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC Commemoration Certificate | David12082 |
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