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We remember George Masterton
We remember George Masterton
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1915
service
British Army
Private
1254
Scottish Rifles
6th Battalion
Source:9510624
20th March 1915
1915
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:9510618
20th March 1915
1915
dates
Age 21
Source:9510624
15th June 1915
enlistment
Bothwell, Lanark
United Kingdom
Source:8997900
1915
death
Killed in Action
Source:8997900
15th June 1915
burial
Pas de Calais
France
VII.G.14
Source:9510624
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George |
| Initials | G |
| Last Name | Masterton |
| Source | 2964597 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1254 | Scottish Rifles | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Duncan Milne | mother | ||
| James Masterton | father |
Media
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Communities
Communities
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6th Battalion Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)More about 6th Battalion Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
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Masterton Family Roll of HonourMore about Masterton Family Roll of Honour
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 | Gordon19630 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ancestry Website | Edwin2371 | |
| Ancestry Website | Edwin2371 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission | Edwin2371 | |
| Masterton Family | Gordon19630 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Private George Masterton | Gordon19630 |
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