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We remember David Calder
We remember David Calder
Timeline
Timeline
1890
sibling
Jane Calder
Source:8918114
1890
1894
1898
sibling
Jessie Calder
Source:8918114
1898
1911
enlistment
Rafford, Forres, Morayshire
United Kingdom
Source:8918092
10th February 1911
1915
service
British Army
Private
975
Seaforth Highlanders
6th Battalion
Source:7484069
15th June 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8918092
15th June 1915
employment
Estate Workman
Source:8918092
location
Hawihorn Cottage, Dyke Village, Forres, Morayshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7484069
1915
death
Killed in Action
Festubert
France
Source:7484069
Source:8918092
15th June 1915
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Panel 38 and 39
Source:7484069
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | David |
| Initials | D |
| Last Name | Calder |
| Source | 5444020 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawihorn Cottage, Dyke Village, Forres, Morayshire | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 975 | Seaforth Highlanders | 6th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isabella Whyte or Calder | mother | ||
| George Calder | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Calder | sister | 1890 | |
| Jessie Calder | sister | 1898 |
Media
Media
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Seaforth Highlanders Cap BadgeSeaforth Highlanders Cap Badge as would have been worn by David Calder
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Dyke War Memorial, Morayshire - Front ViewDyke War Memorial, Morayshire - Front View which is outsite the cemetery.Contributed by:
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Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France - 1Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France, where David Calder is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France - 2Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France, where David Calder is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France - 3Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France, where David Calder is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France - 4Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France, where David Calder is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Seaforth Highlanders - 6th (Morayshire) BattalionMore about Seaforth Highlanders - 6th (Morayshire) Battalion
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Dyke War Memorial, Morayshire - CompleteMore about Dyke War Memorial, Morayshire - Complete
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Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, FranceMore about Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Scottish War Memorials Website | Vincent96527 | |
| Morayshire Roll of Honour | Vincent96527 | |
| Ancestry Website - 1901 census - David Calder | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Seaforth Highlanders Cap Badge | Vincent96527 | |
| Dyke War Memorial, Morayshire - Front View | Vincent96527 | |
| Dyke War Memorial, Morayshire - Name Plate | Vincent96527 | |
| Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France - 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France - 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France - 3 | Vincent96527 | |
| Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France - 4 | Vincent96527 |
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