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We remember John Wilson
We remember John Wilson
Timeline
Timeline
1891
enlistment
Galashiels, Selkirk
United Kingdom
Source:9621333
service
British Army
Private
4501
King's Own Scottish Borderers
1/4th Battalion
Source:9621333
death
Died of wounds
Gallipoli
Turkey
Source:9621333
Source:9621340
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Wilson |
| Source | 4813041 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4501 | King's Own Scottish Borderers | 1/4th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Wilson | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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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 | J58624 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | J58624 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Private John Wilson, K.O.S.B. | J58624 | |
| Private John Wilson, K.O.S.B. | J58624 |
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