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We remember William George Mackay M.s.m.
We remember William George Mackay M.s.m.
Timeline
Timeline
1872
1872
sibling
Alexandra Mackay
Source:9358382
1872
1877
sibling
George Alex Mackay
Source:9358382
1877
1879
sibling
Isabella
Source:9358382
1879
1883
sibling
Jesse Mackay
Source:9358382
1883
1901
employment
Book Keeper
Campbell Collier Mount Vernon
Liverpool
United Kingdom
Source:9358335
1901
1901
enlistment
Liverpool
United Kingdom
Source:9358335
8th November 1901
1908
appointments
Corporal
Source:9358335
24th June 1908
1908
employment
Merchant Tailor, 65 Berkley Street
Liverpool
United Kingdom
Source:9358335
1908
1911
location
2 Woodland Drive New Brighton
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9358382
1911
1914
appointments
Colour Sergeant
Source:9358335
12th October 1914
1915
hospitalisation
Sick
Hospital/Institution
Source:9358335
8th February 1915 - 11th February 1915
1918
service
British Army
Warrant Officer 2
475
Liverpool Regiment
1/10 Liverpool Scottish
Source:9358335
22nd June 1918
1919
discharge
Source:9358335
28th September 1919
1929
death
Not War Related
Birkenhead
United Kingdom
Source:9358404
1929
awards
Meritorious Service Medal (MSM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9358980
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William George |
| Initials | WG |
| Last Name | Mackay M.s.m. |
| Source | 9358980 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Woodland Drive New Brighton | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 475 | Liverpool Regiment | 1/10 Liverpool Scottish | Warrant Officer 2 |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Meritorious Service Medal (MSM) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Territorial Force War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isabella MacKay | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse MacKay | sister | 1883 | |
| Alexandra MacKay | sister | 1872 | |
| George Alex MacKay | brother | 1877 | |
| Isabella | sister | 1879 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1901-11 | 5'8" |
Media
Communities
Communities
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10th Battalion King's Liverpool Regiment, Liverpool ScottishMore about 10th Battalion King's Liverpool Regiment, Liverpool Scottish
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Rob23648 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Rob23648 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Rob23648 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Rob23648 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rob23648 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rob23648 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Rob23648 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Mackay's enrolment form | Rob23648 | |
| MacKay Gazette award | Rob23648 | |
| MSM | Rob23648 |
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