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We remember Alexander Macbean
We remember Alexander Macbean
Timeline
Timeline
1888
sibling
Duncan Mcbean
Source:9262544
1888
1889
sibling
John Mcbean
Source:9262544
1889
1892
sibling
Marjory Mcbean
Source:9262544
1892
1895
sibling
Annie Mcbean
Source:9262544
1895
1896
birth
Milehead, Cottage, Alvie, Kingussie, Inverness-shire, Scotland
United Kingdom
Source:9262933
15th October 1896
1899
sibling
Isabella Mcbean
Source:9262544
1899
1901
dates
Age 4
Source:9262544
31st March 1901
1901
location
Killiehuntly, Alvie, by Kingussie, Inverness-shire, Scotland
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9262544
31st March 1901
1901
sibling
Margaret Mcbean
Source:9262544
1901
1914
service
British Army
Private
1597
Cameron Highlanders
4th Bn
Source:9262933
1914 - 6th October 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9262933
19th February 1915 - 6th October 1915
1915
dates
Age 18
Source:9262534
6th October 1915
1915
death
Died of wounds
Was wounded during the Battle of Loos ( 26/09/1915) evacuated to Bethune where he died from his wounds
Bethune Pas de Calais
France
Source:9262535
6th October 1915
burial
Bethune Pas de Calais
France
IV. E. 92.
Source:9262534
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alexander |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Macbean |
| Source | 2745350 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Killiehuntly, Alvie, by Kingussie, Inverness-shire, Scotland | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1597 | Cameron Highlanders | 4th Bn | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane MacDonald | mother | ||
| Duncan MacBean | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duncan McBean | brother | 1888 | |
| John McBean | brother | 1889 | |
| Marjory McBean | sister | 1892 | |
| Annie McBean | sister | 1895 | |
| Isabella McBean | sister | 1899 | |
| Margaret McBean | sister | 1901 |
Media
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | david37172 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | david37172 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | david37172 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| STEEL & TARTAN | david37172 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Killiehuntly farmhouse | david37172 |
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