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We remember Daniel Aloysius Bracelin
We remember Daniel Aloysius Bracelin
Timeline
Timeline
1897
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7967364
1897
1914
education
Dundee University
Dundee
United Kingdom
Source:7967370
4th August 1914
1916
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:7967370
March 1916
1916
service
British Army
Pioneer
146992
Royal Engineers
Source:7967370
March 1916 - 26th June 1917
1917
commission
Temporary
Source:7967351
27th June 1917
1917
service
British Army
Temporary Second Lieutenant
Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Source:7967351
27th June 1917 - 20th July 1918
1918
service
British Army
Temporary Second Lieutenant
attached to the Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
1/7th (Fife) Battalion (Territorial Force)
Source:7967365
28th April 1918 - 20th July 1918
awards
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
British Award/Decoration
Source:7967364
education
Arbroath High School
Arbroath
United Kingdom
Source:7967370
1918
death
Killed in Action
Source:7967365
20th July 1918
burial
Marne
France
Source:7967364
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Daniel Aloysius |
| Initials | DA |
| Last Name | Bracelin |
| Source | 7967364 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) | Temporary Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | attached to the Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) | 1/7th (Fife) Battalion (Territorial Force) | Temporary Second Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | 146992 | Royal Engineers | Pioneer |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maria | mother | ||
| Patrick Bracelin | father |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Fife3190 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commissioned temp 2nd Lt - London Gazette | Fife3190 | |
| A History of the Black Watch [Royal Highlanders] in the Great War 1914-18 | Fife3190 | |
| "Popular Arbroath Officer Killed in Action" | Fife3190 |
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