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We remember William Couper
We remember William Couper
Timeline
Timeline
1876
1901
marriage
Janet Sutherland Ross
Source:8637687
1st November 1901
1916
theatres
Egypt :4
Source:8637687
1916 - 1918
service
British Army
Private
S/12698
Seaforth Highlanders
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service
British Army
Serjeant
202063
Seaforth Highlanders
Source:8637687
1918
death
Died of wounds
From wounds or disease suffered in Gaza/Sinai operations during WW1
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
United Kingdom
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26th February 1918
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | S/12698 | Seaforth Highlanders | Private | ||
| British Army | 202063 | Seaforth Highlanders | Serjeant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Couper | mother | ||
| John Couper | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janet Sutherland Ross | wife | 1st November 1901 |
Media
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Sgt William Couper Wick Cemetery Lair RecordRecord of burial of Sgt William Couper in Wick CemeteryContributed by:
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CWGC Commemoration of Sgt William CouperCertificate commemorating Sgt William CouperContributed by:
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CWGC Register of Sgt William CouperIndex of Sgt William Couper's informationContributed by:
David12082
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC Website commemorating Sgt William Couper | David12082 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| w. couper ww1 medals | paul234 | |
| Sgt William Couper Wick Cemetery Lair Record | David12082 | |
| CWGC Record | David12082 | |
| CWGC Commemoration of Sgt William Couper | David12082 | |
| CWGC Register of Sgt William Couper | David12082 |
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