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We remember William Mccleary Mcvey
We remember William Mccleary Mcvey
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1897
1917
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Mccleary |
| Initials | WM |
| Last Name | Mcvey |
| Source | 6645105 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 158 South Wellington Street, Glasgow | United Kingdom | parents address | known 21st August 1897 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 32301 | Highland Light Infantry | Private | ||
| British Army | 32301 | Highland Light Infantry | 16th (Service) Battalion (2nd Glasgow) | Private | |
| British Army | 32301 | Highland Light Infantry | 16th | Private |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Sheila36186 | |
| GRO WAR DEATHS ARMY OTHER RANKS (1914 to1921) Transcription | Sheila36186 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission record | Sheila36186 | |
| Soldiers Died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Sheila36186 | |
| William McVey birth | Sheila36186 | |
| UK, WW1 Service Medal and Award Rolls, 1914-1920 | Sheila36186 | |
| UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929 | Sheila36186 |
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