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We remember Rev. Gavin Lang Pagan Ma Bd
We remember Rev. Gavin Lang Pagan Ma Bd
Timeline
Timeline
1873
birth
United Kingdom
Source:8632394
Source:7530456
13th April 1873
1891
dates
Age 17
Source:5518884
April 1891
1901
dates
Age 27
Source:5518885
April 1901
1909
employment
Minister of St. George's
Church of Scotland
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Source:8632405
1909 - 1918
1915
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Royal Scots
15th Battalion (1st Edinburgh City)
Source:8641062
6th March 1915
1917
dates
Age 44
Source:8632394
28th April 1917
1917
service
British Army
Captain
Royal Scots
15th Battalion (1st Edinburgh City)
Source:8641035
28th April 1917
education
MA (1895)
BD (1896)
University of Glasgow
Glasgow
United Kingdom
Source:8632403
service
British Army
18153
Royal Scots Regiment
15th Battalion
Source:5518880
1917
death
Killed in Action
Killed by a bullet, while in command of survivors of the 101st Brigade attack on Rouex, part of the Battle of Arras
German lines in Roeux, nr Arras
France
Source:7530456
Source:8641035
28th April 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7530456
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Rev. Gavin Lang |
| Initials | RGL |
| Last Name | Pagan Ma Bd |
| Source | 8632334 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 18153 | Royal Scots Regiment | 15th Battalion | ||
| British Army | Royal Scots | 15th Battalion (1st Edinburgh City) | Captain | ||
| British Army | Royal Scots | 15th Battalion (1st Edinburgh City) | Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Wiseman Lang | mother | ||
| Rev. John Pagan DD | father |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Edinburgh Pals 1914-1918 Transcription | George19803 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | George19803 | |
| GRO War Death Army Officers Indices (1914 to 1921) Transcription | George19803 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | George19803 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | George19803 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| University of Glasgow Roll of Honour | Mike50482 | |
| Gavin Lang Pagan, Minister of St. George's, Edinburgh | Mike50482 | |
| Graduate details of Gavin Lang Pagan | Mike50482 | |
| St Georges, Charlotte Square | Mike50482 | |
| ‘Somewhere in France’ by David Nott | Mike50482 | |
| Manchester Scottish by Roger J. Dowson | Mike50482 | |
| 'The Royal Scots 1914 - 1919' by Major J C Ewing | Mike50482 | |
| The London Gazette | Mike50482 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Captain Pagan | Mike50482 | |
| Captain Pagan | Mike50482 | |
| Caricature of Captain Pagan | Mike50482 |
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