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We remember Archibald Mcpherson
We remember Archibald Mcpherson
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1911
enlistment
Hopeman, Morayshire
United Kingdom
Source:5517847
February 1911
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:2863007
1st May 1915
employment
Fisherman
Source:2863007
service
British Army
Private
1184
Seaforth Highlanders
Source:2863007
service
British Army
Private
265139
Seaforth Highlanders
Source:2863007
service
British Army
Private
265139
Seaforth Highlanders
6th Battalion
Source:7501148
1917
death
Killed in Action
Source:7501148
Source:5517847
2nd September 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Panel 132 to 135 and 162A.
Source:7501148
sibling
Daniel Mcpherson
Source:9074639
sibling
William Mcpherson
Source:9074639
sibling
Maggie Mcpherson
Source:9074639
location
67, Harbour St., Hopeman, Morayshire.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7501148
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Archibald |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Mcpherson |
| Source | 2863007 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67, Harbour St., Hopeman, Morayshire. | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1184 | Seaforth Highlanders | Private | ||
| British Army | 265139 | Seaforth Highlanders | Private | ||
| British Army | 265139 | Seaforth Highlanders | 6th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isabella McPherson | mother | ||
| Archibald McPherson | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel McPherson | brother | ||
| William McPherson | brother | ||
| Maggie McPherson | sister |
Media
Media
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Seaforth Highlanders Cap BadgeSeaforth Highlanders Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been worn by Robert Gray.Contributed by:
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Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium 1Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Archibald McPherson is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium 2Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Archibald McPherson is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium 3Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Archibald McPherson is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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1914-15 Star1914-15 Star, similar to the one which would have been awarded to Archibald McPherson.Contributed by:
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Victory MedalVictory Medal, similar to the one which would have been awarded to Archibald McPherson.Contributed by:
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British War MedalBritish War Medal, similar to the one which would have been awarded to Archibald McPherson.Contributed by:
Vincent96527
Communities
Communities
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Seaforth Highlanders - 6th (Morayshire) BattalionMore about Seaforth Highlanders - 6th (Morayshire) Battalion
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Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, BelgiumMore about Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Fiona2104 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Fiona2104 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Morayshire Roll of Honour | Fiona2104 | |
| CWGC record | Fiona2104 | |
| Ancestry - Register of Soldiers Effects | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Tyne Cot Memorial, Belguim | Fiona2104 | |
| Seaforth Highlanders Cap Badge | Vincent96527 | |
| Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium 3 | Vincent96527 | |
| 1914-15 Star | Vincent96527 | |
| Victory Medal | Vincent96527 | |
| British War Medal | Vincent96527 |
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