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We remember John Mathieson Allison
We remember John Mathieson Allison
Timeline
Timeline
1891
1914
service
British Army
Corporal
6003
Scottish Rifles
5th Battalion
Source:8648388
5th November 1914
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:6167151
5th November 1914
1915
dates
Age 24
Source:8648388
2nd May 1915
enlistment
Glasgow
United Kingdom
Source:6167151
location
4 Grantly Gardens, Shawlands, Glasgow
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8648388
1915
death
Died of wounds
France
Source:6167151
2nd May 1915
burial
Concentration of Graves Burial Return records body found in Rue Marle Communal Cemetery in grave with cross at map reference Sheet 36.Iq.b.30.25
France
I.C.41
Source:8648388
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Mathieson |
| Initials | JM |
| Last Name | Allison |
| Source | 6167151 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Grantly Gardens, Shawlands, Glasgow | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 6003 | Scottish Rifles | 5th Battalion | Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie Allison | mother | ||
| James Allison | father |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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5th Battalion Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 1914 StarMore about 5th Battalion Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 1914 Star
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Edwin2371 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Digital Collections of the National Library of Australia | Edwin2371 | |
| Roll of Honour from Evening Times (Glasgow) | Edwin2371 | |
| Ancestry Website | Edwin2371 | |
| Ancestry Website | Edwin2371 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Website | Edwin2371 |
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