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We remember James George Birnie
We remember James George Birnie
Timeline
Timeline
1891
sibling
William Birnie
Source:8900108
10th November 1891
1894
1914
enlistment
Fochabers, Morayshire
United Kingdom
Source:8900108
August 1914
employment
Bank Clerk
Source:8900108
service
British Army
Private
1613
Army Cyclist Corps
Source:355871
service
British Army
Private
14101
Army Cyclist Corps
Source:355871
service
British Army
Seaforth Highanders
6th Battalion
Source:8900108
service
British Army
Officer Cadet Battalion
9th Battalion
Source:8900108
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8900108
location
The Manse, Speymouth, Fochabers, Morayshire.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8900108
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James George |
| Initials | JG |
| Last Name | Birnie |
| Source | 8900108 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Manse, Speymouth, Fochabers, Morayshire. | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1613 | Army Cyclist Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | 14101 | Army Cyclist Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | Seaforth Highanders | 6th Battalion | |||
| British Army | Officer Cadet Battalion | 9th Battalion |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Dawson Birnie | mother | ||
| George Birnie | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Birnie | brother | 10th November 1891 |
Media
Media
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Seaforth Highlanders Cap BadgeSeaforth Highlanders Cap Badge similar to the one which would have been worn by James Birnie.
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Communities
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Seaforth Highlanders - 6th (Morayshire) BattalionMore about Seaforth Highlanders - 6th (Morayshire) Battalion
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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 | Selena49658 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Morayshire Roll of Honour | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Seaforth Highlanders Cap Badge | Vincent96527 |
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