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William Kerr (maid. name (Cameron Highlanders))

Male Abt 1896 - 1915  (~ 19 years)Deceased


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  • First & lastname William Kerr  [1, 2
    Birth Abt 1896  [1, 2
    Death 3 Oct 1915  DOW,recived during the battle for Loos, died at Enaples, France BMH Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Age ~ 19 years 
    Burial France Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    James Kerr,   b. 1813, Fyneron, Dumfriesshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 February 1876, 24 Stobcross Street, Glasgow Anderston, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)  (Grandfather) 
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    Person ID P11972  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 24 Jul 2020 

    Father Ancestors Thomas Thorburn Kerr,   b. 25 May 1856, Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 February 1934, Holmhead Dairy, Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F5587  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S-1799905424] Ancestry.com, British Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008.Original data - The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO). War Office: Soldiers’ Documents, First World War ‘Burnt Documents’ (Microfilm Copies); (The National A).

    2. [S-1716709560] Ancestry.com, UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.Original data - British Commonwealth War Graves Registers, 1914-1918. London, England: Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Commonwealth War Graves Commission,Commonwealth War Graves R), Peter Singlehurst; The War Dead of the Commonwealth Etaples Military Cemetery Etaples, France The Fourth Part Sailors, Soldiers and Civilians from the United Kingdom Havron to Manning.