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We remember William Adam
We remember William Adam
Timeline
Timeline
1886
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7325994
1886
service
British Army
Private
253585
Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Source:631443
service
British Army
Private
260111
Gordon Highlanders
Source:631443
1918
death
Killed in Action
France
France
Source:7325994
Source:5523401
11th April 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7325994
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Adam |
| Source | 631443 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 253585 | Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders | Private | ||
| British Army | 260111 | Gordon Highlanders | Private |
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Media
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| GRO WAR DEATHS ARMY OTHER RANKS (1914 to1921) Transcription | Alison2 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Alison2 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| ScotlandsPeople Death record | Alison2 | |
| Courier Employee Killed in action | Alison2 |
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