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We remember Arthur James Sloan
We remember Arthur James Sloan
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1893
sibling
Andrew Sloan
Source:9536879
20th May 1893
1900
sibling
Winifred Sloan
Source:9536879
1900
1901
location
39 Clincart Road, Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9536879
31st March 1901
marriage
Margaret
Source:8702440
service
British Army
Acting Bombardier
783
Royal Field Artillery
Source:4073458
service
British Army
Corporal
631603
Royal Field Artillery
Source:4073458
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Field Artillery
Source:4073458
location
28, Second Avenue, Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9536879
1918
death
Killed in Action
Source:7050374
Source:8702440
30th August 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7050374
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur James |
| Initials | AJ |
| Last Name | Sloan |
| Source | 4073458 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28, Second Avenue, Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland | United Kingdom | parents address | ||
| 39 Clincart Road, Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 783 | Royal Field Artillery | Acting Bombardier | ||
| British Army | 631603 | Royal Field Artillery | Corporal | ||
| British Army | Royal Field Artillery | Second Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Granger Sloan ms Hamilton | mother | ||
| Arthur Frank Sloan | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winifred Sloan | sister | 1900 | |
| Andrew Sloan | brother | 20th May 1893 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret | wife |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland |
Media
Media
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SloanFrom https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/jul/01/heavy-casualties-wounded-wounded-wounded-readers-stories-of-the-battle-of-the-somme
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Edward43379
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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 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 'Heavy casualties. Wounded, wounded, wounded': stories of the battle of the Somme | Edward43379 | |
| Pollokshields Church of Scotland Book of Remembrance | TheirName75010 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Sloan | Edward43379 |
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