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We remember Walter Wight Soutar
We remember Walter Wight Soutar
Timeline
Timeline
1885
sibling
Elzabeth Soutar
Source:9080672
1885
1888
sibling
Charles W. Soutar
Source:9080672
1888
1891
sibling
David A Soutar
Source:9080672
1891
1893
sibling
Euphemia S. Soutar
Source:9080672
1893
1895
1915
enlistment
St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
United Kingdom
Source:9080618
11th December 1915
1915
location
Glencoe Villa, St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9080618
11th December 1915
1920
hospitalisation
Disability
Hospital/Institution
Source:9080618
25th August 1920
1920
location
Chestney House, Market Street, St Andrews
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9080618
25th August 1920
service
British Army
Pioneer
224971
Royal Engineers
Source:4194849
1926
death
Roberts Heights, Pretoria
South Africa
Source:9082345
8th June 1926
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Walter Wight |
| Initials | WW |
| Last Name | Soutar |
| Source | 9080618 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chestney House, Market Street, St Andrews | United Kingdom | their own address | known 25th August 1920 | |
| Glencoe Villa, St Andrews, Fife, Scotland | United Kingdom | parents address | known 11th December 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 224971 | Royal Engineers | Pioneer |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret | mother | ||
| David Soutar | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elzabeth Soutar | sister | 1885 | |
| Charles W. Soutar | brother | 1888 | |
| David A Soutar | brother | 1891 | |
| Euphemia S. Soutar | sister | 1893 |
Media
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Grave in Roberts Heights CemeteryThe grave of Rev. Walter Wight Soutar M.A. in Roberts Heights Cemetery, Grave 877. Image by Terry Ca\wood and South African War Graves Project, taken in 2008, used with permission.
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Grave in Roberts Heights Cemetery, Grave 877The grave of Rev. Walter Wight Soutar M.A. in Roberts Heights Cemetery, Grave 877. Image by Terry Ca\wood and South African War Graves Project, taken in 2008, used with permission.Contributed by:
DR117137
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | DR117137 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | DR117137 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| OPENING OF ST MARY'S COLLEGE. | Fife3190 | |
| DEATH OF CUPAR MINISTER AT PRETORIA. | Fife3190 | |
| LIST OF RECRUITS PASSED THROUGH ST ANDREWS RECRUITING OFFICE | Fife3190 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grave in Roberts Heights Cemetery | DR117137 | |
| Grave in Roberts Heights Cemetery, Grave 877 | DR117137 |
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