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We remember William Murray Masterton
We remember William Murray Masterton
Timeline
Timeline
1898
1898
location
10 Royston Terrace, Edinburgh, Midlothian
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9104141
7th May 1898
1901
dates
Age 2
Source:8997836
31st March 1901
1917
location
81 Willowbrae Avenue, Edinburgh
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7150484
10th June 1917
service
British Army
Private
200721
Royal Scots
Source:2964693
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Scots
Source:7150484
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Scots
6th Battalion (Territorial)
Source:8997834
1917
death
Died of wounds
France
Source:7150484
Source:8997834
10th June 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7150484
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Murray |
| Initials | WM |
| Last Name | Masterton |
| Source | 2964693 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Royston Terrace, Edinburgh, Midlothian | United Kingdom | parents address | known 7th May 1898 | |
| 81 Willowbrae Avenue, Edinburgh | United Kingdom | parents address | known 10th June 1917 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 200721 | Royal Scots | Private | ||
| British Army | Royal Scots | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Scots | 6th Battalion (Territorial) | Second Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Masterton | father | ||
| Bessie Todd Murray | mother |
Media
Media
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William Murray MastertonFrom George Watson's College: Watson's War Records
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WIlliam Murray Masterton birth registrationCertificate of Registration of Birth, General Registers of ScotlandContributed by:
Gordon19630
Communities
Communities
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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 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Gordon19630 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Gordon19630 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd Lieutenant William Murray Masterton | Gordon19630 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| William Murray Masterton | Gordon19630 | |
| WIlliam Murray Masterton birth registration | Gordon19630 |
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