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We remember John Thomas Cheyne
We remember John Thomas Cheyne
Timeline
Timeline
1880
sibling
Charles Cheyne
Source:8837904
1880
1881
sibling
Susan Cheyne
Source:8837904
March 1881
1883
sibling
James Cheyne
Source:8837904
1st November 1883
1885
sibling
William Cheyne
Source:8837904
3rd February 1885
1888
sibling
George Cheyne
Source:8837904
December 1888
1890
1891
location
Stronhill Cottage, St. Andrews, Lhanbryde, Near Elgin
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8837904
1891
1910
enlistment
Kingussie, Badenoch and Strathspey, Highland
United Kingdom
Source:8836452
August 1910
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8836452
17th May 1915
employment
Gamekeeper
Source:8836452
service
British Army
Private
1120
Cameron Highlanders
Source:795059
location
Millbuies Cottage, Longmorn, Elgin.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8837904
1915
death
Killed in Action
Killed at
Festubert, France
Festubert
France
Source:7482420
Source:8836452
17th May 1915
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Panel 41 and 42
Source:7482420
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Thomas |
| Initials | JT |
| Last Name | Cheyne |
| Source | 8837904 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millbuies Cottage, Longmorn, Elgin. | United Kingdom | parents address | ||
| Stronhill Cottage, St. Andrews, Lhanbryde, Near Elgin | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1120 | Cameron Highlanders | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Cheyne | father | ||
| Elizabeth Hood | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Cheyne | brother | 1880 | |
| Susan Cheyne | sister | March 1881 | |
| James Cheyne | brother | 1st November 1883 | |
| William Cheyne | brother | 3rd February 1885 | |
| George Cheyne | brother | December 1888 |
Media
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Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France - 1Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France, where John Cheyne is honoured and remembered.
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Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France - 2Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France, where John Cheyne is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France - 3Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France, where John Cheyne is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France - 4Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France, where John Cheyne is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Cameron Highlanders Cap BadgeCameron Highlanders Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been worn by John Cheyne.
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Communities
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Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, FranceMore about Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
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Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders - 4th BattalionMore about Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders - 4th Battalion
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| British Army, De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription | david37172 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | david37172 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | david37172 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Morayshire Roll of Honour | Vincent96527 | |
| Cheyne Family Family Tree website | Vincent96527 | |
| Du Ruvigny's Roll of Honour Volume 4 | Vincent96527 | |
| Battle of Fesubert | Vincent96527 | |
| Scottish War Memorials Website - Kingussie | Vincent96527 | |
| STEEL & TARTAN | david37172 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France - 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France - 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France - 3 | Vincent96527 | |
| Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France - 4 | Vincent96527 | |
| Cameron Highlanders Cap Badge | Vincent96527 |
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