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We remember James Keith Trotter
We remember James Keith Trotter
Timeline
Timeline
1888
birth
United Kingdom
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19th December 1888
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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14th August 1914
1914
dates
Age 25
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26th August 1914
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Gordon Highlanders
1st Battalion
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location
Aislaby Lodge, Sleights, Yorks.
United Kingdom
parents address
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1914
death
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26th August 1914
burial
Nord
France
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James Keith |
| Initials | JK |
| Last Name | Trotter |
| Source | 7310115 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aislaby Lodge, Sleights, Yorks. | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Gordon Highlanders | 1st Battalion | Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | 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
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maj. Gen. Sir J. K. Trotter | father |
Media
Media
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The Bond of Sacrifice: James Keith TrotterIn uniform, as featured in "The Bond of Sacrifice"
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James Keith TrotterJames Keith Trotter from De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour.Contributed by:
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Caudry British Cemetery, Nord, France 1Caudry British Cemetery, Nord, France where James Trotter is remembered and buried.Contributed by:
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Caudry British Cemetery, Nord, France 2Caudry British Cemetery, Nord, France where James Trotter is remembered and buried.Contributed by:
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1914 Star1914 Star, similar to the one which would have been awarded to James Trotter.Contributed by:
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Victory MedalVictory Medal, similar to the one which would have been awarded to James Trotter.Contributed by:
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British War MedalBritish War Medal, similar to the one which would have been awarded to James Trotter.Contributed by:
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Gordon Highlanders Cap BadgeGordon Highlanders Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been worn by James Trotter.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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The Bond Of Sacrifice: Vol 1 [Complete]More about The Bond Of Sacrifice: Vol 1 [Complete]
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Gordon Highlanders - 1st BattalionMore about Gordon Highlanders - 1st Battalion
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Caudry British Cemetery, Nord, FranceMore about Caudry British Cemetery, Nord, France
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 | Hannah21187 | |
| British Army, Bond of Sacrifice: Officers Died in the Great War 1914-1916 Transcription | Hannah21187 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Bond of Sacrifice: James Keith Trotter | Hannah21187 | |
| Ancestry - De Duvigny's Roll of Honour | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Bond of Sacrifice: James Keith Trotter | Hannah21187 | |
| James Keith Trotter | Vincent96527 | |
| Caudry British Cemetery, Nord, France 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Caudry British Cemetery, Nord, France 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| 1914 Star | Vincent96527 | |
| Victory Medal | Vincent96527 | |
| British War Medal | Vincent96527 | |
| Gordon Highlanders Cap Badge | Vincent96527 |
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