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We remember David Main
We remember David Main
Timeline
Timeline
1898
employment
fisherman
Source:2885372
enlistment
Hopeman Morayshire
United Kingdom
Source:2885372
service
British Army
Private
203806
Cameron Highlanders
Source:2885372
service
British Army
Private
235149
Seaforth Highlanders
2nd Btn
Source:2885372
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:2885372
1917
death
Killed in Action
battle of Arras, CWGC Monchy British Cemetery, Monchy-le-Preux, Pas de Calais, France. Grave ref II A 28
Monchy-le-Preux
France
Source:7120200
Source:2885372
15th December 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7120200
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | David |
| Initials | D |
| Last Name | Main |
| Source | 2885372 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 203806 | Cameron Highlanders | Private | ||
| British Army | 235149 | Seaforth Highlanders | 2nd Btn | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Ann Main | mother | ||
| David Main | father |
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Monchy British CemeteryMonchy British Cemetery, Monchy-le-Preux, Pas de Calais, France, Grave ref II A 28
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Fiona2104 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Fiona2104 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Morayshire Roll of Honour | Fiona2104 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Monchy British Cemetery | Fiona2104 |
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