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We remember Neil Watson Macdonald
We remember Neil Watson Macdonald
Timeline
Timeline
1878
sibling
Ronald S Macdonald
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1878
1879
sibling
John A Macdonald
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1879
1881
1883
sibling
Colin D Macdonald
Source:9498374
1883
1889
sibling
Grace U W Macdonald
Source:9498374
1889
1891
location
3 Glossop Street, Leeds, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9498374
5th April 1891
1914
employment
Steamfitter & plumber
Canada
Source:9498374
23rd April 1914
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
24155
Source:5672804
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
24155
Canadian Infantry
Source:7539755
1915
death
Belgium
Source:7539755
Source:9498374
24th April 1915
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Panel 24 - 26 - 28 - 30
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Neil Watson |
| Initials | NW |
| Last Name | Macdonald |
| Source | 5672804 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Glossop Street, Leeds, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 24155 | ||||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 24155 | Canadian Infantry | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisa Emily Hicks MacDonald | mother | ||
| John MacDonald | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald S MacDonald | brother | 1878 | |
| John A MacDonald | brother | 1879 | |
| Colin D MacDonald | brother | 1883 | |
| Grace U W MacDonald | sister | 1889 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Pollokshields Church of Scotland Book of Remembrance | TheirName75010 |
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