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We remember Neil Coats
We remember Neil Coats
Timeline
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Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Neil |
| Initials | N |
| Last Name | Coats |
| Source | 870055 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barloch Street, Barony, Maryhill, Glasgow | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1891 | |
| Chanbattia | India | military residence address | known April 1911 | |
| Nicholas Street, Glasgow | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1901 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 10671 | Seaforth Highlanders | Serjeant | ||
| British Army | 10671 | Seaforth Highlanders | 7 Bn | Private | |
| British Army | 10671 | Seaforth Highlanders | 1 Bn | Private | |
| British Army | 10671 | Seaforth Highlanders | Lance Sergeant | ||
| British Army | 10671 | Seaforth Highlanders | 1 Bn | Private |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) | British Award/Decoration |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Coats | mother | ||
| Neil Coats | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Coats | sister | 1884 | |
| Helen Coats | sister | 1886 | |
| Willie Coats | brother | 1889 | |
| Alexander Coats | brother | 1892 | |
| Maggie Coats | sister | 1896 | |
| Matthew Coats | brother | 1898 |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| WWI Distinguished Conduct Medal Citations Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alan68334 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Alan68334 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| N Coates, 10671, Service Medal | Alan68334 | |
| 7 Bn Seaforth Highlanders War Diary | Alan68334 |
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