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Private William Beattie (14785)
42. Private William Beattie
Private William Beattie served in France with the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment.
He received a left arm bullet wound and a shrapnel wound to his right leg. He was believed to have been wounded during action at Vimy Ridge.
The donor believes that Private Beattie took part in a firing squad.
He was discharged with honor on 8th October 1918 and presented with the medal trio of British …
Contributors
- Elizabeth Danskin
Subject
- World War I
- Military Punishment
- Remembrance
- Trench Life
- William Beattie
- World War I
Type of item
- Story
Date
- 1918
- 1918-10-08
- 1918-10-08
- 1918
- 1918-10-08
- 1918
Contributors
- Elizabeth Danskin
Subject
- World War I
- Military Punishment
- Remembrance
- Trench Life
- William Beattie
- World War I
Type of item
- Story
Date
- 1918
- 1918-10-08
- 1918-10-08
- 1918
- 1918-10-08
- 1918
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
Creation date
- 2012-03-14 14:01:55 UTC
- 2012-03-14
- 2012-03-14
Temporal
- europeana19141918:timespan/b443993c2585495ff83fb3126ce11d9b
Places
- Western Front
Provenance
- PR17
Source
- UGC
Identifier
- 3264
- https://1914-1918.europeana.eu/contributions/3264
Language
- English
- eng
Is part of
- EnrichEuropeana
Year
- 1918
Providing country
- Europe
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2019-09-11T08:13:31.000Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2023-06-05T08:05:33.085Z