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Last Edited: 16 Jun 2024

Military Service

  • Military Service*: The Royal Army Service Corps Buchanan Shiell automobile engineer between 1914 and 1918 First name(s) Buchanan
    Last name Shiell
    Rank 2nd Lieutenant
    Regiment Royal Army Service Corps
    Year 1914
    Archive The National Archives
    Archive reference WO 339/9774
    Series WO 339
    Series description
    Wo 339 - Officers' Services, First World War, Regular Army And
    Emergency Reserve Officers
    Record set British Army Service Records
    Category Military, armed forces & conflict
    Subcategory Regimental & Service Records
    Collections from Great Britain, UK None.1
  • Military Service*: The Royal Army Service Corps Walter Edward Adamson Neave steamship purser between 9 November 1914 and 5 June 1915 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, .2
  • Military Service: The Royal Army Service Corps Walter Edward Adamson Neave steamship purser on 26 December 1914 Previously, Embodied Service - private
    Current - posted to Transport Section with ASC 8th rate of Corps pay c3 per diem
    Raised toi 5th rate of Corps pay c4 per diem from 26/12/14.2
  • Military Service: The Royal Army Service Corps Walter Edward Adamson Neave steamship purser on 1 September 1919 Pension Award - First Award - Soldier, Neave, Walter, regiment or Corps RASC, date of disemb 14.3.19, regimental no 293064, address 24 Middle Arthur Pl Edinburgh, rank for pension V, age on disemb. 42, nature of disability code no P22, disability 1 Malaria, attrib, degree of disablement 10%, warrant and article under which granted 1919 9 1 (3), weekly rate five & sixpence 5s 6d, allowance for wife and or children 2s 4d, total 7s 10d, date of commencement 1.9.19, for 68 weeks... nature of award FWA, marital status M
    Reference no 1/MN/374
    7 Feb 1920, Sir, - I am directed by the Minister of Pensions to inform you of the above-mentioned decision in the case of a man whose discharge documents have been recently received with the view to having the claim to pension considered.2
  • Military Service*: The Royal Army Service Corps James Kinnear Adamson MA between 1939 and 1945 Royal Army Service Corps.3
  • Military Service*: The Royal Army Service Corps Robert Findlay driver RASC between 1940 and 1945.
  • (Military Service) Military Service POW*: The Royal Army Service Corps James Kinnear Adamson MA between 1944 and 1945.3
  • Military Service*: The Royal Army Service Corps James Kinnear Adamson MA on 11 June 1944 Regular Army Emergency Commission 2nd Lieutenant.4
  • Military Service: The Royal Army Service Corps James Kinnear Adamson MA between December 1944 and January 1945 Ardennes.5

Citations

  1. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Record Transcription:
    British Army Service Records
    URL of this page: h5ps://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBM%2FWO339%2F0310400 [Jul 2019].
  2. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) British Army Service records 1914-1920 transcription
    Series WO 363
    Record set British Army Service Records 1914-1920
    Category Military, armed forces & conflict
    Subcategory First World War
    Collections from Great Britain
    URL of this page: http://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=gbm%2fwo363-4%2f7276392%2f9%2f204 [April 2016].
  3. [S9] Website Ancestry.co.uk (www.ancestry.co.uk) Source Information Ancestry.com. UK, British Prisoners of War, 1939-1945 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009. Original data: Prisoner of War Collections. Sussex, England: The Naval and Military Press. Prisoners of War of British Army, WWII. CD. Unpublished. The Naval and Military Press, Ltd. [Apr 2018]
  4. [S134] Website Fold3 (www.fold3.com) SOURCE INFORMATION
    Image url: https://www.fold3.com/image/416529858
    Short Description: Lists of individuals who served in the British Army from 1882-1962. Content Source: The National Archives of the UK
    Copyright: © Crown copyright images reproduced courtesy of The National Archives, UK
    Country: United Kingdom
    Fold3 Job: 15-017
    Fold3 Publication Year: 2015
    Language: English
    Year Range: 1882-1962
    Date: 1945 October - Part 1
    Original data from: The National Archives of the UK (http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/) [Apr 2018].
  5. [S33] Interview , from CNM , speaking to PC in 2003 - but all that was said was James was in Ardennes during the war. Was James taken POW?