We remember John Crawford Boyd

We remember John Crawford Boyd

Timeline

Timeline

1895
birth Milngavie, Stirlingshire United Kingdom Source:8727164 1895
1913
enlistment Glasgow United Kingdom Source:8727164 7th February 1913
1914
appointments Rifleman Source:6622737 5th November 1914
1914
service British Army Private 6440 Scottish Rifles 5th Battalion Source:6622737 5th November 1914
1914
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:6622737 5th November 1914
1915
hospitalisation Gunshot Wound to Right Eye Hospital/Institution Source:8727164 1st April 1915
1916
service British Army Lance Corporal Scottish Rifles 5th Reserve Battalion Source:8727164 6th December 1916
1916
service British Army Private Gordon Highlanders 2/7th Battalion Source:8727164 28th December 1916
1917
service British Army Acting Corporal Gordon Highlanders 2/5th Battalion Source:8727164 8th July 1917
1917
service British Army Private 494487 Labour Corps 403 Agricultural Company Source:8727164 12th December 1917
1918
employment Barclay Curle and Company Heavy Industry Panel Beater Whiteinch, Glasgow United Kingdom Source:8727164 15th February 1918
1918
discharge Source:8727164 28th March 1918

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names John Crawford
Initials JC
Last Name Boyd
Source 448090
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 6440 Scottish Rifles 5th Battalion Private
British Army Scottish Rifles 5th Reserve Battalion Lance Corporal
British Army Gordon Highlanders 2/7th Battalion Private
British Army Gordon Highlanders 2/5th Battalion Acting Corporal
British Army 494487 Labour Corps 403 Agricultural Company Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1914 Star with Clasp First World War Campaign/Service Medal
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Medal Index Cards Transcription Yvonne27542
British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription Edwin2371
British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription Edwin2371

External Evidence

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Digital Collections of the National Library of Australia Edwin2371
Ancestry Website Edwin2371
Ancestry Website Edwin2371

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