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William Hamilton


William Hamilton                



CWGC:

Rank: Lance Corporal

Regiment: Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), 6th Battalion

No: 203441

Date of Death: 28th August 1918

Age: 21

Commemorated: Vis-En-Artois Memorial

Additional Informatin: Son of William M. and Jessie Hamilton, 128 Garthland Drive, Dennistoun


SNWM:

Rank: Lance Corporal

Regiment: Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), 6th Battalion

No: 203441

Place of Birth: Dennistoun, Glasgow

Date of Death: 28th August 1918

Place of Death: France & Flanders

Cause of Death: Killed in Action


SDGW:

Rank: Lance Corporal

Regiment: Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), 6th (Perthshire) Battalion (Territorial)

No: 203441

Place of Birth: Dennistoun, Glasgow

Date of Death: 28th August 1918

Place of Death: France & Flanders

Cause of Death: Killed in Action


MIC:

William Hamilton, Private, Royal Highlanders (Black Watch), No. 203441.

Medal Entitlement: British War & Victory Medals.


Soldiers’ Effects:

William Hamilton, Private, 1st/6th Battalion, Royal Highlanders (Black Watch), No. 203441.

Killed in Action in France 28th August 1918. Mother Jessie, Sister Arabella.


Listed on Glasgow Roll of Honour: Lance Corporal William Hamilton, Black Watch, 128 Garthland Drive, Dennistoun.



Sandymount Cemetery:

William M. Hamilton

The dear husband of Jessie Nelson

Who died 27th June 1904 aged 36 years

His son L.Cpl. William Hamilton

6th Black Watch killed in action in France

28th August 1918 aged 21 years

His mother Arabella Miller

Who died 29th April 1914 aged 79 years


1901 Census, Living at 121 Great Hamilton Street, Calton, Glasgow

Father William Hamilton, age 33, Cashier (Leather Goods Factory), born Glasgow

Mother Jessie Hamilton, age 36, born Glasgow

Children: Arabella Hamilton, age 6, born Glasgow

William Hamilton, age 4, born Glasgow