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We remember Christopher Macrae Mackerlich
We remember Christopher Macrae Mackerlich
Timeline
Timeline
1871
sibling
Bella Mackerlich
Source:9277254
1871
1876
sibling
Thomas Mackerlich
Source:9277254
1876
1878
sibling
Ann Mackerlich
Source:9277254
1878
1880
sibling
John Mackerlich
Source:9277254
1880
1885
sibling
Jean Mackerlich
Source:9277263
1885
1885
birth
Inverness, Invernessshire, Scotland
United Kingdom
Source:9277267
Source:9277262
14th December 1885
1891
dates
Age 6
Source:9277254
5th April 1891
1891
location
Sallachy, Lochalsh, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9277254
5th April 1891
1901
dates
Age 16
Source:9277263
31st March 1901
1901
location
Sallachy, Lochalsh, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9277263
31st March 1901
1914
service
British Army
Private
1770
Cameron Highlanders
4th Bn
Source:9277267
1914 - 18th May 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9277267
19th February 1915 - 18th May 1915
1915
dates
Age 29
Source:9277267
18th May 1915
1915
death
Killed in Action
During the Battle of Festubert
Festubert, Pas de Calais
France
Source:9277259
Source:9277267
18th May 1915
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Panel 41 & 42
Source:9277259
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Christopher Macrae |
| Initials | CM |
| Last Name | Mackerlich |
| Source | 9277267 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sallachy, Lochalsh, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| Sallachy, Lochalsh, Ross & Cromarty, Scotland | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1770 | Cameron Highlanders | 4th Bn | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christina | mother | ||
| John MacKerlich | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bella MacKerlich | sister | 1871 | |
| Thomas MacKerlich | brother | 1876 | |
| Ann MacKerlich | sister | 1878 | |
| John MacKerlich | brother | 1880 | |
| Jean MacKerlich | sister | 1885 |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | david37172 | |
| 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 |
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