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We remember William Macfarlane
We remember William Macfarlane
Timeline
Timeline
1914
service
British Army
Private
9680
Scots Guards
1st Battalion
Source:8590264
28th December 1914
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:2790326
28th December 1914
enlistment
Lochgelly, Fife
United Kingdom
Source:8590256
service
British Army
Private
9680
Scots Guards
3rd Reserve Battalion
Source:8590254
location
Methil, Fife
United Kingdom
Source:8590256
1916
death
Died of wounds
United Kingdom
Source:8590256
Source:8590263
22nd November 1916
burial
Fifeshire
United Kingdom
Source:8590254
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Macfarlane |
| Source | 8590256 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methil, Fife | United Kingdom |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 9680 | Scots Guards | 3rd Reserve Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 9680 | Scots Guards | 1st Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret | mother | ||
| John MacFarlane | father |
Media
Media
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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 | Fife3190 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Fife3190 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Register of Soldier's Effects | Fife3190 | |
| Scots Guards Medal Roll | Fife3190 |
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