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We remember Donald Nicolson
We remember Donald Nicolson
Timeline
Timeline
1894
birth
Elgoll, Strath, Broadford, Isle of Skye, Invernessshire, Scotland
United Kingdom
Source:9293053
16th April 1894
1897
sibling
Mary Nicolson
Source:9293064
1897
1899
sibling
Catherine C Nicolson
Source:9293064
1899
1901
dates
Age 7
Source:9293064
31st March 1901
1901
location
Elgoll (Private House), Strath, Skye, Invernessshire, Scotland
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9293064
31st March 1901
1914
service
British Army
Private
1294
Cameron Highlanders
4th Bn
Source:9293053
1914 - 18th September 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9293053
19th February 1915 - 18th September 1915
1915
dates
Age 21
Source:7039777
18th September 1915
1915
death
Died of wounds
Wounded 17 09 1915 and evacuated to Chocques where he died
Chocques, Pas de Calais
France
Source:7039777
Source:9293053
18th September 1915
burial
Pas de Calais
France
I. D. 107.
Source:7039777
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Donald |
| Initials | D |
| Last Name | Nicolson |
| Source | 3246919 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elgoll (Private House), Strath, Skye, Invernessshire, Scotland | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1294 | Cameron Highlanders | 4th Bn | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Nicolson | father | ||
| Mary MacLean | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Nicolson | sister | 1897 | |
| Catherine C Nicolson | sister | 1899 |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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 | david37172 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | david37172 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| STEEL & TARTAN | david37172 |
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