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We remember Peter Nisbet
We remember Peter Nisbet
Timeline
Timeline
1885
sibling
Jane Nisbet
Source:6624469
19th December 1885
1887
1889
sibling
Janet P Nisbet
Source:6624469
3rd August 1889
1891
location
Saltgreen Road, Eyemouth, Scotland
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6624497
14th April 1891 - May 1891
1891
sibling
John William Nisbet
Source:6624469
June 1891
1895
sibling
Elizabeth Nisbet
Source:6624469
January 1895
1898
sibling
George Nisbet
Source:6624469
12th January 1898
1898
location
Northumberland Street, Tynemouth
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6624497
1898 - 1900
1900
location
Edith Street, South Shields
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6624497
1900 - 1st August 1916
1900
sibling
Henry Nisbet
Source:6624469
16th August 1900
1901
dates
Age 13
Source:6624469
31st March 1901
1901
dates
Age 13
Source:6624469
1st April 1901
1905
sibling
Isabella Spouse Nisbet
Source:6624507
3rd March 1905
1915
enlistment
South Shields
United Kingdom
Source:6624497
8th December 1915
employment
Grocer
South Shields
United Kingdom
Source:6624469
service
British Army
Private
22/1000
Durham Light Infantry
Source:3250049
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:6624507
1916
death
Killed in Action
Buried in Vermelles British Cemetery, France
France
Source:6624469
1st August 1916
burial
Pas de Calais
Vermelles British Cemetery Map Reference: 44a.G.7.d.9.2. - Plot no: III. L,, 3.
France
Source:8453774
Source:6624469
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Peter |
| Initials | P |
| Last Name | Nisbet |
| Source | 6624469 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Street, South Shields | United Kingdom | parents address | 1900 - 1st August 1916 | |
| Northumberland Street, Tynemouth | United Kingdom | parents address | 1898 - 1900 | |
| Saltgreen Road, Eyemouth, Scotland | United Kingdom | parents address | 14th April 1891 - May 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 22/1000 | Durham Light Infantry | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Nisbet nee Patterson | mother | ||
| William Nisbet | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Nisbet | sister | 19th December 1885 | |
| Janet P Nisbet | sister | 3rd August 1889 | |
| John William Nisbet | brother | June 1891 | |
| Elizabeth Nisbet | sister | January 1895 | |
| George Nisbet | brother | 12th January 1898 | |
| Henry Nisbet | brother | 16th August 1900 | |
| Isabella Spouse Nisbet | sister | 3rd March 1905 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-12-08 | 5'6" |
Media
Media
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Birth registration of Peter NisbetThis is a copy of the birth registration showing his birth as 14 Apr 1887 in Eyemouth copyright of ScotlandsPeople. 583FC9DE-B423-49ED-8DA7-A0FFBA1B5564-B1887_739_00_0012Z
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1911 CensusCopyright images courtesy of the National Archives, London RG14-30-2-66-30266_0395_03Contributed by:
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Peter Nisbet's grave in Vermelles British CemeteryPhoto courtesy of Steve Rogers at TWGPPContributed by:
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Census 1891 Eyemouth - 05 Apr 1891Copyright of ScotlandsPeople.348401A6-7EB0-4CC9-8D17-61687E4F1B28-C1891_739_00_002_000_2_031ZContributed by:
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1901 England and Wales CensusCopyright of PUBLIC RECORDS OFFICE Ref: RG 13 /4727Contributed by:
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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 | ||
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Cynthia29936 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Cynthia29936 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Cynthia29936 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Cynthia29936 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Cynthia29936 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Cynthia29936 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| North East War Memorial Project | Cynthia29936 | |
| North East War Memorial Project | Cynthia29936 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Birth registration of Peter Nisbet | Cynthia29936 | |
| 1911 Census | Cynthia29936 | |
| Peter Nisbet's grave in Vermelles British Cemetery | Cynthia29936 | |
| Census 1891 Eyemouth - 05 Apr 1891 | Cynthia29936 | |
| 1901 England and Wales Census | Cynthia29936 | |
| Later photo of War Grave | Cynthia29936 | |
| Private Peter nisbet | Cynthia29936 | |
| Pte. Peter Nisbet | Cynthia29936 | |
| Peter Nisbet | Cynthia29936 | |
| Peter Nisbet | Cynthia29936 |
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