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We remember William Fraser Chisholm
We remember William Fraser Chisholm
Timeline
Timeline
1877
sibling
George Fraser Chisholm
Source:9272107
2nd February 1877
1882
sibling
Peter A. Chisholm
Source:9272107
13th September 1882
1894
1915
enlistment
Banchory, Kincardineshire
United Kingdom
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March 1915
employment
Sawmill Worker
Source:9272107
marriage
Isabella Black or Fraser Chisholm
Source:9272085
service
British Army
Private
48329
Royal Scots
Source:802011
service
British Army
Private
45028
Highland Light Infantry
15th Battalion
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service
British Army
Private
2265
Royal Army Service Corps
Source:9272086
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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location
Banchory, Kincardineshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9272086
location
Fosterseat, Pluscarden, Elgin, Morayshire
United Kingdom
parents address
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1917
death
Killed in Action
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1st December 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Panel 131 to 132.
Source:9272085
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Fraser |
| Initials | WF |
| Last Name | Chisholm |
| Source | 9272085 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banchory, Kincardineshire | United Kingdom | their own address | ||
| Fosterseat, Pluscarden, Elgin, Morayshire | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 48329 | Royal Scots | Private | ||
| British Army | 45028 | Highland Light Infantry | 15th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 2265 | Royal Army Service Corps | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Fraser or Chisholm | mother | ||
| James Chisholm | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter A. Chisholm | brother | 13th September 1882 | |
| George Fraser Chisholm | brother | 2nd February 1877 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isabella Black or Fraser Chisholm | wife |
Media
Media
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Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium 1Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where William Chisholm is honoured and remembered.
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Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium 2Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where William Chisholm is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium 3Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where William Chisholm is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium 4Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where William Chisholm is honoured and remembered.
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Highland Light Infantry Cap BadgeHighland Light Infantry Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been worn by William Chisholm.Contributed by:
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Pluscarden War Memorial, MorayPluscarden War Memorial, Moray where William Chisholm is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Pluscarden War Memorial, Moray Close-UpPluscarden War Memorial, Moray Close-Up where William Chisholm is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, BelgiumMore about Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
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Highland Light Infantry - 15th BattalionMore about Highland Light Infantry - 15th Battalion
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Pluscarden War Memorial, Moray.More about Pluscarden War Memorial, Moray.
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CWGC Headstones Possibly Requiring Amendments.More about CWGC Headstones Possibly Requiring Amendments.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Vincent96527 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Vincent96527 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ancestry - Register of Soldiers Effects | Vincent96527 | |
| Morayshire Roll of Honour | Vincent96527 | |
| Lives - Peter Chisholm - Brother | Vincent96527 | |
| Lives - George Chisholm - Brother | Vincent96527 | |
| Pluscarden War Memorial PDF | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium 3 | Vincent96527 | |
| Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium 4 | Vincent96527 | |
| Highland Light Infantry Cap Badge | Vincent96527 | |
| Pluscarden War Memorial, Moray | Vincent96527 | |
| Pluscarden War Memorial, Moray Close-Up | Vincent96527 |
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