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We remember William Simon Fraser Macleod
We remember William Simon Fraser Macleod
Timeline
Timeline
1888
birth
Source:7644586
8th August 1888
1905
service
Royal Navy
HMS Commonwealth
Source:7644586
15th May 1905
1908
service
Royal Navy
Sub Lieutenant
Source:7644586
30th July 1908
1909
service
Royal Navy
Lieutenant
Source:7644586
30th July 1909
1913
service
Royal Navy
Lieutenant
HMS Fearless
Source:7644586
14th October 1913 - 1st August 1916
1917
service
Royal Navy
Lieutenant Commander
HMS Erebus
Source:7644586
30th July 1917
1919
awards
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8910800
15th February 1919
1920
marriage
Constance Andrews
Source:8910791
1920
1923
service
Royal Navy
Commander
Source:8910807
31st December 1923
1931
service
Royal Navy
Captain
Source:8910814
31st December 1931
1940
location
" Brakewood " Old Woking Road West Byfleet Surrey
United Kingdom
Source:8910796
13th January 1940
1940
death
Source:8910796
13th January 1940
1940
awards
Order of the British Empire (OBE)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8910796
1940
awards
Order os St Stanislas 3rd Class
Other War Service Award
Source:8910785
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Simon Fraser |
| Initials | WSF |
| Last Name | Macleod |
| Source | 7644586 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| " Brakewood " Old Woking Road West Byfleet Surrey | United Kingdom | known 13th January 1940 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | HMS Fearless | Lieutenant | |||
| Royal Navy | HMS Commonwealth | ||||
| Royal Navy | Sub Lieutenant | ||||
| Royal Navy | Lieutenant | ||||
| Royal Navy | HMS Erebus | Lieutenant Commander | |||
| Royal Navy | Commander | ||||
| Royal Navy | Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Order of the British Empire (OBE) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Order os St Stanislas 3rd Class | Other War Service Award | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Constance Andrews | wife | 1920 |
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Officers: 1899 - 1919 | ||
| British Royal Navy, Foreign Awards to officers index 1914-1922 Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Trevor65535 | |
| Royal Navy Officers Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Trevor65535 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Death Notice | Trevor65535 | |
| Mentioned in Despatches | Trevor65535 | |
| Commander | Trevor65535 | |
| Captain | Trevor65535 |
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