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We remember James Weir Macgregor
We remember James Weir Macgregor
Timeline
Timeline
1881
sibling
George Macgregor
Source:9535108
1881
1885
birth
Source:9534410
1885
1888
sibling
Jane Francis Macgregor
Source:9535108
1888
1890
sibling
Charles W Macgregor
Source:9535108
1890
1891
location
48 High Street, Aberlour, Banffshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9535103
1891 - 1915
1896
sibling
Allan G Macgregor
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1896
1897
sibling
Barbara H Macgregor
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1897
1902
sibling
Mary Macgregor
Source:9535121
1902
1915
employment
General Merchant
Aberlour, Banffshire
United Kingdom
Source:9535103
November 1915
1915
enlistment
Elgin, Morayshire
United Kingdom
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24th November 1915
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9535103
4th December 1916 - 27th July 1917
1917
service
British Army
Gunner
73123
Royal Garrison Artillery
85th Seige Battery
Source:9534410
27th July 1917
1917
death
Belgium
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27th July 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
II. A. 5.
Source:9534410
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James Weir |
| Initials | JW |
| Last Name | Macgregor |
| Source | 2803506 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 High Street, Aberlour, Banffshire | United Kingdom | parents address | 1891 - 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 73123 | Royal Garrison Artillery | 85th Seige Battery | Gunner |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Weir | mother | ||
| George King MacGregor | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George MacGregor | brother | 1881 | |
| Jane Francis MacGregor | sister | 1888 | |
| Charles W MacGregor | brother | 1890 | |
| Allan G MacGregor | brother | 1896 | |
| Barbara H MacGregor | sister | 1897 | |
| Mary MacGregor | sister | 1902 |
Media
Communities
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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 Transcription | Grant34272 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Artillery Badge | Grant34272 |
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