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We remember Charles Drysdale
We remember Charles Drysdale
Timeline
Timeline
1883
1914
1914
1914
1916
1916
1916
1916
1916
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles |
| Initials | C |
| Last Name | Drysdale |
| Source | 8545985 |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Engine Row, Hill of Beath, Fife | United Kingdom | their own address | known 20th October 1914 | |
| 20 Engine Row, Hill of Beath, Fife | United Kingdom | their own address | known 14th September 1916 |
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1769 | Highland Cyclist Battalion | Reserve | Private | |
| British Army | 844 | Army Service Corps | 2/1st Highland Transport Company, Highland Division Transport | Driver | |
| British Army | T4/213234 | Army Service Corps | 1st Provisional Brigade Train | Driver |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janet Welsh | wife |
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | Dark |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-09-13 | 5'8" |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Fife3190 |
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