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We remember Matthew Gass Linton
We remember Matthew Gass Linton
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1894
sibling
Ellen Linton
Source:2671770
1894
1897
sibling
Edward Smith Linton
Source:2671770
9th March 1897
1901
dates
Age 8
Source:2671770
31st March 1901
service
British Army
Private
S/9187
Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Source:2671770
1916
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:2671770
18th July 1916
burial
Annan, Dumfriesshire
Maroe British Cemetery, Grenay
United Kingdom
Source:2671770
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Matthew Gass |
| Initials | MG |
| Last Name | Linton |
| Source | 2671770 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | S/9187 | Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Linton, nee Gass | mother | ||
| Joseph Linton | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Linton | sister | 1894 | |
| Edward Smith Linton | brother | 9th March 1897 |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Memorial headstone, Annan Cemetery | David30246 | |
| Plaque awarded to families of servicemen. | David30246 | |
| War Grave | David30246 |
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