We remember William Richard Leitch Mcpherson

We remember William Richard Leitch Mcpherson

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Timeline

Timeline

1891
sibling Margaret Mcpherson Source:8587365 1891
1892
birth United Kingdom Source:8587363 1892
1901
location High Street, Kinghorn, Fife United Kingdom parents address Source:8587365 1901
1911
employment Porter North British Railway Strathmiglo, Fifeshire United Kingdom Source:9487215 1911
1915
location 36 High Street, Kinghorn, Fife United Kingdom their own address Source:8587363 10th May 1915
1915
enlistment Kirkcaldy, Fife United Kingdom Source:8587363 11th May 1915
1915
service British Army Private 2648 Fife and Forfar Yeomanry 2/1st Battalion (Territorial Force) Source:8587363 11th May 1915
1916
discharge Source:8587363 3rd June 1916
service British Army Private 2648 Fife and Forfar Yeomanry 2/1st Battalion (Territorial Force) Source:8587363
1916
death Falkland, Fifeshire United Kingdom Source:8587361 Source:9487215 17th October 1916
burial Falkland Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Fifeshire United Kingdom Source:8587361

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names William Richard Leitch
Initials WRL
Last Name Mcpherson
Source 9487215
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
36 High Street, Kinghorn, Fife United Kingdom their own address known 10th May 1915
High Street, Kinghorn, Fife United Kingdom parents address known 1901
Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 2648 Fife and Forfar Yeomanry 2/1st Battalion (Territorial Force) Private
British Army 2648 Fife and Forfar Yeomanry 2/1st Battalion (Territorial Force) Private
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Mary Leitch mother
William G McPherson father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Margaret McPherson sister 1891
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
DateHeightSource
1915-05-11 5'8"

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Evidence

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Official Records

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Fife3190
British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription Fife3190
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Fife3190

External Evidence

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Kinghorn Remembers 1914-1919 Lesley142409

Multimedia

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Kinghorn War Memorial Lesley142409

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