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We remember John Stewart Macdonald
We remember John Stewart Macdonald
Timeline
Timeline
1885
1901
employment
Clerk in Dry Goods
United Kingdom
Source:7729136
April 1901
1901
location
Beechcroft Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7729136
April 1901
1916
hospitalisation
CWGC citation includes: "Served as a Pte. in the London Scottish from 1914 to 1917, wounded July 1st, 1916, at the battle of the Somme."
Hospital/Institution
Source:7729134
1st July 1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
3090
London Regiment
1/14 lond Battalion
Source:7729134
1st July 1916
1917
marriage
Constance Agnes Gay
Source:8936912
1917 - 5th July 1918
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
London Regiment
1/15 lond Battalion
Source:7729134
1918
death
Unknown
Died in accident
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7729135
Source:8936909
5th July 1918
burial
Somme
France
Grave Reference: II. E. 27.
Source:7729134
sibling
Walter S. Macdonald
Source:7729136
sibling
Lillian C. Macdonald
Source:7729136
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Stewart |
| Initials | JS |
| Last Name | Macdonald |
| Source | 2778867 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beechcroft Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3090 | London Regiment | 1/14 lond Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | London Regiment | 1/15 lond Battalion | Second Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stewart Muir MacDonald | father | ||
| Lillian A MacDonald | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walter S. MacDonald | brother | ||
| Lillian C. MacDonald | sister |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Constance Agnes Gay | wife | 1917 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Casualties of 15 County of London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles)More about Casualties of 15 County of London Regiment (Prince of Wales' Own Civil Service Rifles)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Roz183 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Roz183 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Roz183 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Michael40130 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Michael40130 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Central Council for Church Bell Ringers' Roll of Honour | David114 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CSR Cap Badge | Michael40130 |
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