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We remember Alexander Ross
We remember Alexander Ross
Timeline
Timeline
1878
sibling
Donald Ross
Source:5515747
3rd August 1878
1878
sibling
Annabella Ross
Source:5515747
12th November 1878
1886
1888
sibling
Norman Ross
Source:5515747
10th July 1888
1891
location
Manderston Street, Leith
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:5515747
1891
1901
dates
Age 14
Source:5517568
31st March 1901
1901
employment
Draper's assistant
Source:5517568
31st March 1901
1917
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:5517514
4th October 1917
service
British Army
Private
4616
Royal Scots
Source:3825816
service
British Army
Private
40883
King's Own Scottish Borderers
Source:3825816
1917
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7403890
Source:5517514
4th October 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7403890
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alexander |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Ross |
| Source | 3825816 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manderston Street, Leith | United Kingdom | parents address | 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4616 | Royal Scots | Private | ||
| British Army | 40883 | King's Own Scottish Borderers | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annabella Ross | mother | ||
| John Ross | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Ross | brother | 3rd August 1878 | |
| Annabella Ross | sister | 12th November 1878 | |
| Norman Ross | brother | 10th July 1888 |
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John1731 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | John1731 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John1731 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Alexander Ross | John1731 | |
| Alexander Ross - Birth certificate | John1731 |
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