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We remember Donald Ross
We remember Donald Ross
Timeline
Timeline
1915
service
British Army
Private
2043
Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
1/7th (Fife) Battalion (Territorial Force)
Source:8497369
2nd May 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:3826856
2nd May 1915
1915
hospitalisation
Wounded
Hospital/Institution
Source:8497369
25th June 1915
1915
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
2043
Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
1/7th (Fife) Battalion (Territorial Force)
Source:8497369
25th June 1915
1915
hospitalisation
Wounded
Hospital/Institution
Source:8497369
4th September 1915
enlistment
Kirkcaldy, Fife
United Kingdom
Source:8497367
service
British Army
Private
267923
Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
1/6th (Perthshire) Battalion (Territorial Force)
Source:8497367
service
British Army
Private
267923
Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Source:3826856
service
British Army
Private
5992
Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Source:3826856
1918
death
Killed in Action
Source:7071845
Source:8497367
20th July 1918
burial
Aisne
France
Source:7071845
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Donald |
| Initials | D |
| Last Name | Ross |
| Source | 3826856 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 267923 | Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) | 1/6th (Perthshire) Battalion (Territorial Force) | Private | |
| British Army | 267923 | Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) | Private | ||
| British Army | 5992 | Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) | Private | ||
| British Army | 2043 | Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) | 1/7th (Fife) Battalion (Territorial Force) | Lance Corporal | |
| British Army | 2043 | Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) | 1/7th (Fife) Battalion (Territorial Force) | Private |
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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 | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Fife3190 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| War Diary of the 1/7th Royal Highlanders | Fife3190 |
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