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We remember Thomas F Neilson
We remember Thomas F Neilson
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1915
service
British Army
Private
1950
Scottish Rifles
6th Battalion
Source:9515784
20th March 1915
1915
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:9515784
20th March 1915
1917
dates
Age 21
Source:9515803
20th May 1917
enlistment
Bothwell
United Kingdom
Source:9515816
service
British Army
Private
240269
Scottish Rifles
6th Battalion
Source:9515789
service
British Army
Private
240269
Scottish Rifles
5/6th Battalion
Source:9515803
1917
death
Killed in Action
Source:9515784
20th May 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Bay 6
Source:9515803
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas F |
| Initials | TF |
| Last Name | Neilson |
| Source | 3218225 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1950 | Scottish Rifles | 6th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 240269 | Scottish Rifles | 6th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 240269 | Scottish Rifles | 5/6th 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 |
Media
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ancestry Website | Edwin2371 | |
| Ancestry Website | Edwin2371 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission | Edwin2371 | |
| Ancestry Website | Edwin2371 |
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