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We remember William Gourlay Colquhoun
We remember William Gourlay Colquhoun
Duplicate of W C Colquhoun
Also remembered by 3 people
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1914
1914
1915
1915
1915
1918
1918
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Gourlay |
| Initials | WG |
| Last Name | Colquhoun |
| Source | 5577058 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment) | Lieutenant | |||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment) | Captain |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jean I | wife | 9th September 1914 |
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| Prisoners of War 1715-1945 Transcription | Ann39898 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Link to service record packet | Ann39898 |
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