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We remember Gavin Boyd
We remember Gavin Boyd
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1891
location
Braehead Cottages, Carlisle Road, Cumbernauld
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9455605
2nd April 1891
1901
employment
Analytical Chemist
Glasgow
United Kingdom
Source:9455605
March 1901
1901
location
3 Pettigrew Avenue, Eastwood, Renfrewshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9455605
5th April 1901
1911
location
39 Fotheringay Road, Pollokshields, Glasgow
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9455605
2nd April 1911
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Engineers
4th Company
Source:447107
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Engineers
Source:7090112
1916
death
Source:7090112
13th July 1916
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7090112
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Gavin |
| Initials | G |
| Last Name | Boyd |
| Source | 447107 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Pettigrew Avenue, Eastwood, Renfrewshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1901 | |
| 39 Fotheringay Road, Pollokshields, Glasgow | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Braehead Cottages, Carlisle Road, Cumbernauld | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Engineers | 4th Company | Second Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | Royal Engineers | Second Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christina D. Boyd | mother | ||
| John Boyd | father |
Media
Media
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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 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Pollokshields Church of Scotland Book of Remembrance | TheirName75010 |
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