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We remember Andrew Muir
We remember Andrew Muir
Timeline
Timeline
1874
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9402834
children
Leslie Fairgrieve Aka Jean Muir
Source:9402845
children
Donald Macpherson Muir
Source:9402845
children
James Baird Muir
Source:9402845
children
John Macpherson Aka Jack Muir
Source:9402845
employment
West African Trader
Source:9402845
marriage
Agnes Jane Mill MacPherson
Source:9402845
service
British Army
Corporal
2123
Royal Field Artillery
Source:3158104
service
British Army
Corporal
655371
Royal Field Artillery
Source:3158104
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Field Artillery
223rd Brigade (B Battery)
Source:9402831
1917
death
War Related Sickness
Died of Gas Poisoning
Belgium
Source:9402831
Source:9402834
7th November 1917
burial
Belgium
XXVIII.C.10
Source:9402831
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Andrew |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Muir |
| Source | 3158104 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2123 | Royal Field Artillery | Corporal | ||
| British Army | 655371 | Royal Field Artillery | Corporal | ||
| British Army | Field Artillery | 223rd Brigade (B Battery) | Second Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leslie Fairgrieve Aka Jean Muir | daughter | ||
| James Baird Muir | son | ||
| Donald Macpherson Muir | son | ||
| John Macpherson Aka Jack Muir | son |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie McElvie | mother | ||
| Rev James Baird Muir | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agnes Jane Mill MacPherson | wife |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| In Flanders Field Museum | Victoria143992 | |
| George Watson College Roll of Honour | Victoria143992 | |
| Ancestry - Family Tree | Victoria143992 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Reid Muir | Victoria143992 |
Stories
Stories
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