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We remember John Mckay
We remember John Mckay
Timeline
Timeline
service
British Army
Private
42319
Highland Light Infantry
16th Battalion
Source:9056306
service
British Army
Private
28044
King's Own Scottish Borderers
attached to 21st Infantry Base Depot
Source:9056306
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Mckay |
| Source | 2816676 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 42319 | Highland Light Infantry | 16th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 28044 | King's Own Scottish Borderers | attached to 21st Infantry Base Depot | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Media
Media
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King's Own Scottish Borderers Cap BadgeKing's Own Scottish Borderers Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been awarded to John McKay
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Highland Light Infantry Cap BadgeHighland Light Infantry Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been awarded to John McKayContributed by:
Vincent96527
Communities
Communities
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Highland Light Infantry - 16th BattalionMore about Highland Light Infantry - 16th Battalion
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ancestry - Medal Roll - Highland Light Infantry - Victory and British War Medals | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| King's Own Scottish Borderers Cap Badge | Vincent96527 | |
| Highland Light Infantry Cap Badge | Vincent96527 |
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