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We remember John Ross
We remember John Ross
Timeline
Timeline
1883
1913
marriage
Matilda Cameron
Source:3828465
18th July 1913
1914
children
William Cameron Calder Ross
Source:3828465
6th June 1914
1916
enlistment
Manchester
United Kingdom
Source:3828465
11th October 1916
education
Tarbat Old Public School
Portmahomack, Ross-shire
United Kingdom
Source:3828465
employment
Sorting Clerk & Telegraphist
Postal Office
Source:3828465
service
British Army
Private
19509
Coldstream Guards
Source:3828465
1917
death
Source:7403903
9th October 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7403903
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Ross |
| Source | 3828465 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 19509 | Coldstream Guards | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Cameron Calder Ross | son | 6th June 1914 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Ross | mother | ||
| William Ross | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matilda Cameron | wife | 18th July 1913 |
Media
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This is military death certificate for John RossMilitary death certificate for John Ross, killed in action near Houthulst Forest
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| This is military death certificate for John Ross | Morag53130 | |
| John Ross | jason92517 | |
| The Late Pte Ross | jason92517 |
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