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We remember Andrew Scott Wotherspoon
We remember Andrew Scott Wotherspoon
Timeline
Timeline
1883
birth
United Kingdom
Source:9534956
1883
employment
Head office Staff
British Linen Bank
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Source:9534966
service
British Army
Captain
Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
Source:4887437
1917
death
Killed in Action
Belgium
Source:9534956
16th August 1917
burial
Belgium
Source:9534956
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Andrew Scott |
| Initials | AS |
| Last Name | Wotherspoon |
| Source | 4887437 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry | Captain |
Media
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British Linen Bank WWI MemorialA memorial commemorating the 68 members of the British Linen Bank who gave their lives in the war is located in the Bank’s former head office at 38 St Andrew Square, Edinburgh.By 1914 the British Linen Bank employed around 900 staff at 150 offices and branches. Five hundred and eighty-nine of them served in the conflict.
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Janet2378 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
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| British Linen Bank WWI Memorial | Janet2378 |
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