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We remember Charles Maitland
We remember Charles Maitland
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1901
location
Mansfield Street, Govan, Lanarkshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9105212
1901
1915
theatres
Egypt :4
Source:9104984
25th June 1915
service
British Army
Corporal
T/155
Royal Army Service Corps
Source:2887113
service
British Army
Driver
T/155
Royal Army Service Corps
Source:2887113
service
Other Empire Force
Fourth Engineer
Mercantile Marine
Source:9105203
service
Other Empire Force
Fourth Engineer
Mercantile Marine: S.S. "Clan Cumming"
Source:9105276
1917
death
"Killed by explosion caused by enemy torpedo attack off Falmouth"
Falmouth, Cornwall, or previously at sea
United Kingdom
Source:9105276
Source:9105203
5th November 1917
burial
Ayrshire
United Kingdom
G. 48
Source:9105203
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles |
| Initials | C |
| Last Name | Maitland |
| Source | 2887113 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mansfield Street, Govan, Lanarkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | T/155 | Royal Army Service Corps | Corporal | ||
| British Army | T/155 | Royal Army Service Corps | Driver | ||
| Other Empire Force | Mercantile Marine | Fourth Engineer | |||
| Other Empire Force | Mercantile Marine: S.S. "Clan Cumming" | Fourth Engineer |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Maitland | father | ||
| Elizabeth | mother |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| Deaths at sea, 1781-1968 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Anne23518 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| MIC image (Ancestry) | R58235 | |
| Mercantile Marine Medals and the British War Medal | Anne23518 | |
| S.S. "Clan Cumming" (The British & Commonwealth Shipping Co. Ltd) | R58235 | |
| Fourth Engineer MAITLAND, Charles (CWGC) | R58235 | |
| Charles Maitland (Find a Grave) | R58235 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Army Service Corps | R58235 | |
| Mercantile Marine | R58235 |
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