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We remember Archibald Macgillivray Smith
We remember Archibald Macgillivray Smith
Timeline
Timeline
1887
sibling
Catherine Smith
Source:9300840
1887
1890
sibling
Agnes Smith
Source:9300840
1890
1892
birth
Inis Nan Caorach, Cawdor, Nairn, Nainshire, Scotland
United Kingdom
Source:9300826
1st August 1892
1901
dates
Age 8
Source:9300840
31st March 1901
1901
location
Cawdor, Nairnshire, Scotland
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9300840
31st March 1901
1914
service
British Army
Private
1032
Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
4th Battalion
Source:9300815
1914 - 15th July 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9300826
19th February 1915 - 28th September 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
Royal Field Artillery
2nd Highland Company
Source:9300826
15th July 1915 - 28th September 1915
1915
dates
Age 23
Source:7061409
28th September 1915
1915
death
Killed in Action
During the Battle of Loos while seconded to the 2nd Highland Company Royal Field Artillery
Loos, Pas de Calais
France
Source:7061409
Source:9300826
28th September 1915
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Panel 119 to 124
Source:7061409
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Archibald Macgillivray |
| Initials | AM |
| Last Name | Smith |
| Source | 9300826 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cawdor, Nairnshire, Scotland | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Field Artillery | 2nd Highland Company | Private | ||
| British Army | 1032 | Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders | 4th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Smith | father | ||
| Catherine MacGillivray | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Smith | sister | 1887 | |
| Agnes Smith | sister | 1890 |
Media
Media
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Cameron Highlanders cap badgeServing in 4th Battalion at time of death (SDGW Records)
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Ian105013
Communities
Communities
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Cawdor Parish and District War Memorial, Nairn, Inverness. (IWM Ref: 8703 - 38 names)More about Cawdor Parish and District War Memorial, Nairn, Inverness. (IWM Ref: 8703 - 38 names)
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Cawdor Parish Church Memorial Tablet, Nairn, Inverness. (IWM Ref: 77568 - 34 names)More about Cawdor Parish Church Memorial Tablet, Nairn, Inverness. (IWM Ref: 77568 - 34 names)
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 | david37172 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | david37172 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| STEEL & TARTAN | david37172 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| Cameron Highlanders cap badge | Ian105013 |
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