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We remember John Alexander Ross
We remember John Alexander Ross
Timeline
Timeline
1881
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7081592
1881
1918
service
British Army
Private
29835
Highland Light Infantry
18th Battalion (4th Glasgow)
Source:9013407
20th June 1918
1918
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:9013407
20th June 1918
enlistment
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Source:9013407
1918
death
Died of wounds
Source:7081592
Source:9013407
20th June 1918
burial
Comrie, Perthshire, Scotland
Perthshire
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Source:7081592
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Alexander |
| Initials | JA |
| Last Name | Ross |
| Source | 7081592 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 29835 | Highland Light Infantry | 18th Battalion (4th Glasgow) | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Low Ross | mother | ||
| Hugh Ross | father |
Media
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Private Ross headstonePhotograph of the CWGC headstone at Comrie Cemetery, Perthshire, Scotland.
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Communities
Communities
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 | Gill49 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Private Ross headstone | Gill49 | |
| John Ross (seated) and Private McLeod France 1918 | James130965 | |
| John Ross 1916 | James130965 | |
| John Ross 1910 | James130965 |
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