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We remember William Govan Mcnab
We remember William Govan Mcnab
Timeline
Timeline
1885
sibling
John Mcnab
Source:9500587
1885
1886
1891
location
75 King Street, Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9500587
5th April 1891
1901
employment
Office Boy
Weaving Factory
Glasgow
United Kingdom
Source:9500587
31st March 1901
1901
location
85 Harriet Street, Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9500587
31st March 1901
1911
employment
Clerk
Clyde Trust
Glasgow
United Kingdom
Source:9500587
2nd April 1911
1911
location
4 Haggs Road Pollokshaws, Glasgow
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9500587
2nd April 1911
service
British Army
Private
48775
Royal Scots
Source:2855834
1918
death
Source:7029209
12th April 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
I. A. 25
Source:7029209
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Govan |
| Initials | WG |
| Last Name | Mcnab |
| Source | 7029209 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Haggs Road Pollokshaws, Glasgow | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 75 King Street, Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| 85 Harriet Street, Pollokshaws, Renfrewshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 48775 | Royal Scots | Private |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agnes McNab ms Govan | mother | ||
| John McNab | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John McNab | brother | 1885 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Pollokshields Church of Scotland War MemorialMore about Pollokshields Church of Scotland War Memorial
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Pollokshields Church of Scotland Book of Remembrance | TheirName75010 |
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