William Paxton
Biography
William Paxton (1899-1918) was educated at Victoria School, Falkirk. Before joining army lived with his parents and was employed as a butcher's vanman (horse-drawn) by Grahamston & Bainsford Co-operative Society. Served as Private in 1/7 Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders. Killed in France. Died of Wounds at 42nd Casualty Clearing Station following wounds sustained at the last battle of Arras.
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William Paxton
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A1890
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Paxton family papers
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1913-1924
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A1890.010
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Memorial Scroll
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(Early 1920s) {nd)}
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P42202
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Parents of William Paxton
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(1940s) {nd}
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A1890.009
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Memorial Scroll
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1919
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A1890.015
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Rough notes relating to Private William Paxton
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(1918) {nd}
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A1890.006
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Notification of Death
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05 Sep 1918
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A1890.014
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Register of those buried at Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension, France, part 2
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1923
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A1890.012
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Letter
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24 Jul 1920
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A1890.013
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Letter
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Aug 1921
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A1890.011
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Memorial Scroll and accompanying papers
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1920
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A1890.005
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Embroidered Greetings Card
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(1918) {nd}
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2008-008-001
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plaque; "Next of Kin Memorial Plaque"
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1918
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2008-008-002
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medal; "Victory Medal 1914-1919"
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1919
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2008-008-003
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medal; "British War Medal 1914-1920"
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1918
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2008-008-004
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cigarette case
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