We remember Thomas Boyd

We remember Thomas Boyd

Timeline

Timeline

1894
birth Barony, Glasgow United Kingdom Source:7348826 Source:8704124 1894
1914
appointments Rifleman Source:6622748 5th November 1914
1914
service British Army Private 6421 Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 5th Battalion Source:6622748 5th November 1914
1914
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:6622748 5th November 1914
1916
dates Age 22 Source:7348826 20th July 1916
1916
missing Medal roll for 1914 Star records "Missing". The battalion suffered heavy casualties in the attack on High Wood on this date. Source:8704121 20th July 1916
enlistment Glasgow United Kingdom Source:8704124
service British Army Private 200109 Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 5th Battalion Source:448608
service British Army Private 200109 Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) Source:7348826
location 7 Garrioch Quadrant, Glasgow United Kingdom parents address Source:7348826
1916
death Killed in Action Medal roll for 1914 Star records only "Missing". The battalion suffered heavy casualties in the attack on High Wood on this date. Source:7348826 Source:8704124 20th July 1916
burial Thiepval Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Somme France Pier and Face 4D Source:7348826

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Thomas
Initials T
Last Name Boyd
Source 448608
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
7 Garrioch Quadrant, Glasgow United Kingdom parents address
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 200109 Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 5th Battalion Private
British Army 6421 Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 5th Battalion Private
British Army 200109 Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) 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
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Jane Boyd mother
William Boyd father

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Official Records

TitleConnected byMore information
Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 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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