We remember James Mclachlan

We remember James Mclachlan

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birth Hamilton, Lanarkshire United Kingdom Source:9051870
1884
sibling Grace Mclachlan Or Stirling Source:9051871 1884
1887
sibling Daniel Mclachlan Source:9051871 1887
1889
sibling John Mclachlan Source:9051871 1889
1890
sibling Margaret Mclachlan Or Johnstone Source:9051871 1890
1896
sibling Elizabeth Mclachlan Or Kinsella Source:9051871 1896
1898
sibling Henry Mclachlan Source:9051871 1898
1901
sibling William Mclachlan Source:9051871 1901
1903
sibling Thomas Mclachlan Source:9051871 1903
1906
sibling Mary Mclachlan Source:9051871 1906
1915
enlistment Glasgow United Kingdom Source:9051871 29th March 1915
1915
service British Army Private 9671 Gordon Highlanders 3rd Battalion Source:9051871 4th April 1915 - 29th June 1915
1915
events Absent Military Discipline Punishment - 5 days confined to camp. Source:9051871 2nd May 1915 - 2nd May 1915
1915
events Drunk Military Discipline Aberdeen United Kingdom Punishment - 7 days Confined to Camp and fined 4 days pay. Source:9051871 8th May 1915 - 8th May 1915
1915
events Drunk Military Discipline Aberdeen United Kingdom Fined 2/6, 10 days confined to camp and forfeits 4 days pay. Source:9051871 19th June 1915 - 19th June 1915
1915
events Abscent Military Discipline Aberdeen United Kingdom Punishment - 7 days confined to camp. Source:9051871 26th June 1915 - 26th June 1915
1915
events Disturbance Military Discipline Aberdeen United Kingdom Punishemt - 7 days confined to camp. Source:9051871 29th June 1915 - 29th June 1915
1915
service British Army Private S/9671 Gordon Highlanders 2nd Battalion Source:9051871 30th June 1915 - 28th August 1915
1915
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:2835159 30th June 1915
1915
hospitalisation Diarrhoea Hospital/Institution Source:9051871 23rd July 1915 - 23rd July 1915
1915
events Lost ID Discs Military Discipline awarded confined to barracks for 3 days. Source:9051871 19th August 1915 - 19th August 1915
employment Miner (coal) Source:9051871
location 15, George Street, Burnbank, Lanarkshire. United Kingdom parents address Source:9051871
1915
death Killed in Action Source:9051870 28th August 1915
burial Gorre British And Indian Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Pas de Calais France I. E. 7. Source:9439614

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names James
Initials J
Last Name Mclachlan
Source 2835159
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
15, George Street, Burnbank, Lanarkshire. United Kingdom parents address
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 9671 Gordon Highlanders 3rd Battalion Private
British Army S/9671 Gordon Highlanders 2nd Battalion Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1914/15 Star First World War Campaign/Service Medal
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Elizabeth McLachlan mother
Daniel McLachlan father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Daniel McLachlan brother 1887
John McLachlan brother 1889
Henry McLachlan brother 1898
William McLachlan brother 1901
Thomas McLachlan brother 1903
Grace McLachlan or Stirling sister 1884
Margaret McLachlan or Johnstone sister 1890
Elizabeth McLachlan or Kinsella sister 1896
Mary McLachlan sister 1906
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
Grey Light Brown
DateHeightSource
1915 5'3"

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Vincent96527
British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription Vincent96527
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Vincent96527

External Evidence

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Ancestry - Register of Soldiers Effects Vincent96527

Multimedia

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Gordon Highlanders Cap Badge Vincent96527
Gorre British and Indian Cemetery, Pas de Calais 1 Vincent96527
Gorre British and Indian Cemetery, Pas de Calais 2 Vincent96527
1914-15 Star Vincent96527
British War Medal Vincent96527
Victory Medal Vincent96527

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