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We remember Alexander Bisset
We remember Alexander Bisset
Timeline
Timeline
1895
sibling
Thomas Bisset
Source:7945396
1895
1898
1899
sibling
John Bisset
Source:7945396
1899
1901
sibling
Alfred K Bisset
Source:7945396
1901
1901
location
Pittenweem, Fife
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7945396
1901
1917
hospitalisation
Wounded in Action
Hospital/Institution
Source:7945389
6th November 1917
enlistment
Perth
United Kingdom
Source:7945384
service
British Army
Private
S/18172
Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Source:362015
service
British Army
Private
345577
Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
14th (Fife and Forfar Yeomanry) Battalion (Territorial Force)
Source:362015
1918
death
Killed in Action
During an attack on German Trenches on the far side of the Canal Du Nord
Moislains
France
Source:7945382
Source:7945389
2nd September 1918
burial
Somme
France
Source:7945382
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alexander |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Bisset |
| Source | 362015 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittenweem, Fife | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | S/18172 | Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) | Private | ||
| British Army | 345577 | Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) | 14th (Fife and Forfar Yeomanry) Battalion (Territorial Force) | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Bisset | father | ||
| Mary B | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Bisset | brother | 1895 | |
| John Bisset | brother | 1899 | |
| Alfred K Bisset | brother | 1901 |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Fife3190 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Fife and Forfar Yeomanry by Major D. D. Ogilvie | Fife3190 | |
| Register of Soldiers Effects | Fife3190 |
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