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We remember William Murray Milton
We remember William Murray Milton
Timeline
Timeline
1896
birth
Main Street, Newmill, Keith, Banffshire, Scotland
United Kingdom
Source:9641999
1st January 1896
service
British Army
Private
3718
Gordon Highlanders
Source:3058754
service
British Army
Private
241269
Gordon Highlanders
Source:3058754
1918
death
Killed in Action
unknown
France
Source:7487333
Source:9642136
21st March 1918
burial
Somme
France
Panel 73
Source:9642136
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Murray |
| Initials | WM |
| Last Name | Milton |
| Source | 9641999 |
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Source | 9641999 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3718 | Gordon Highlanders | Private | ||
| British Army | 241269 | Gordon Highlanders | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Benzies | mother | ||
| John Milton | father |
Media
Media
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Pozieres MemorialThis is the panel on which William Milton is commemorated on the Memorial to the Missing at Pozieres.Contributed by:
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Pozieres MemorialThis is panel 73 on which William Milton is commemorated at Pozieres Memorial to the Missing
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Pozieres CemeteryThe impressive gates to Pozieres Cemetery and MemorialContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Pozieres Memorial, Somme, FranceMore about Pozieres Memorial, Somme, France
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Boharm War Memorial, Banffshire, Scotland.More about Boharm War Memorial, Banffshire, Scotland.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Birth certificate | Sandra142469 | |
| Pozieres Memorial | Sandra142469 | |
| Pozieres Memorial | Sandra142469 | |
| Pozieres Cemetery | Sandra142469 |
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