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We remember William Burr
We remember William Burr
Timeline
Timeline
1885
employment
Farm Servant
Source:8896765
enlistment
Aberdeen
United Kingdom
Source:8896765
service
British Army
Private
9883
Gordon Highlanders
1st Battalion
Source:622559
service
British Army
Private
398967
1st Area Employment Company
Source:622559
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8896765
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Burr |
| Source | 622559 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 9883 | Gordon Highlanders | 1st Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 398967 | 1st Area Employment Company | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eliza Ann Burr | mother | ||
| William Burr | father |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Morayshire Roll of Honour | Vincent96527 |
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