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We remember Alexander Wilson
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Timeline
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Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alexander |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Wilson |
| Source | 4802089 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 Cottage View, Landport, Portsmouth | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 50, Landport Street, Portsmouth | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 183485 | Royal Field Artillery | Gunner | ||
| British Army | 42510 | Yorkshire Regiment | 9th Battalion | Private |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Naismith Wilson | mother | ||
| Alexander Wilson | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary H Wilson | sister | 1889 | |
| Janet Wilson | sister | 1891 | |
| Gavin Murgh Head Wilson MM | brother | 1892 | |
| John Wilson | brother | 1895 | |
| Jeanie Naismith Wilson | sister | 1896 | |
| Margaret Wilson | sister | 1900 | |
| Archibald Wilson | brother | 1902 | |
| Duncan Campbell Wilson | brother | 1905 | |
| Violet May Wilson | sister | 1908 |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Bryan5462 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| MIC for Pte Alexander Wilson 42510 Yorkshire Regt. | Bryan5462 | |
| 1901 England Census | Kim100850 | |
| England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915 | Kim100850 | |
| 1911 England Census | Kim100850 |
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