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Record #23235
Name :
: William TYRIE (1894 - 1916)
  aka : Private Tyrie


Father
:
Mother
:
BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 13 Jun 1894

Marriage (1)
:
Marriage (2)
:

Date of Death
: 13 Apr 1916   Notes : Killed in Action
Abode (1) : Place of BirthScotland, Dunoon
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialFrance
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 14 Apr 1908
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Grampian

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Quarriers
NotesThe following records have been discerned for Private William Tyrie.

1901 Scottish Census for Mary Tyrie lists her as Head of the Household at 53 Cheapside Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire. Scotland. In residence are James (13), Alexander (11), William (6) and Jessie (4).

Library and Archives Canada
Surname: TYRIE
Given Name: William
Age: 13
Sex: M
Ship: Grampian
Year of Arrival: 1908
Departure Port: Glasgow
Departure Date: 1908-04-04
Arrival Port: Halifax
Arrival Date: 1908-04-14
Party: Quarrier's Orphan Homes of Scotland
Destination: Brockville, Ontario
Comments: Scottish children
Source: Library and Archives Canada
Reference: RG 76 C1b
Microfilm: T-503
Type of Record: Passenger Lists

Attestation papers signed 12 Nov 1914 in Kingston, Ontario. William Tyrie was born 13 Jun 1894 in Dunoon, Argyll, Scotland. His Next of Kin was his sister, Mrs. Jessie Turner of Carleton Place, Ontario. His occupation was listed as Farmer. 5'4 1/2" in height with blue eyes and light brown hair, he had a mole on the right side of his body. His Region was listed as Presbyterian.

Commonwealth War Graves Registers states that William died of wounds at No. 15 Casualty Clearing Station on 13 Apr 1916. He was buried in Hazebrouck Communal Cemetery,
Hazebrouck, Nord Pas de Calais, France. Plot: III. G. 14.
UK write up: Tyrie, Pte. W., 60014. 21st Bn. Canadian Inf. (Eastern Ontario Regt.). 13th April, 1916. III. G. 14.

Find A Grave Memorial# 56489637 
ContributorsCreated : 2013-10-21 12:52:51 / From original database

Last Updated : 2013-10-21 12:53:36 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
3052 ABBOTT, Alfred1893ENG,     Mar 1911 : Grampian CAN Unknown  
5679 ALCORN, Agnes Maxwell1894SCT, LKS, Glasgow Jun 1913 : Grampian CAN Quarriers  
17067 ANDERSON, Charles Francis Walker1893ENG, LAN, Liverpool Jun 1911 : Grampian CAN Labourers & Domestics  
5841 ASKEW, Thomas1895ENG, NTT Feb 1908 : Grampian CAN Louisa Birt  
23421 AUSTIN, Reginald James1905ENG,     Sep 1920 : Grampian CAN National Childrens Home  
21836 BARKER, Elsie1903SCT, PER Jun 1913 : Grampian CAN Quarriers  
13152 BARR, Archibald C1895SCT,     Apr 1908 : Grampian CAN Quarriers  
9817 BATHGATE, Andrew1894SCT,     Apr 1908 : Grampian CAN Quarriers  
19779 BEAUCHAMP, Nellie1900ENG,     Nov 1916 : Grampian CAN Unknown  
21573 BEGG, Douglas1908ENG,     Sep 1920 : Grampian CAN National Childrens Home  
4695 BISHOP, Fred ENG,     Feb 1908 : Grampian CAN Louisa Birt  
6489 BLYTH, James1892ENG,     Apr 1908 : Grampian CAN Quarriers  
22575 BRIERLEY, Philip John1892ENG, LND, North Kensington Mar 1911 : Grampian CAN Labourers & Domestics  
22915 CAMPBELL, David1897SCT,     Apr 1908 : Grampian CAN Quarriers  
23878 CRAIG, Isabella Ferguson Stewart1903SCT,    , Wishaw Jun 1913 : Grampian CAN Quarriers  
3476 DICK, Ina1895SCT,     Jul 1909 : Grampian CAN Quarriers  
13394 DRUMMOND, Grace1902SCT,     Jun 1913 : Grampian CAN Quarriers  
10284 DURHAM, Matthew1895ENG, MLN, Leith Apr 1908 : Grampian CAN Quarriers  
6562 FULTON, Frederick1898ENG,     Feb 1908 : Grampian CAN Louisa Birt  
12545 HART, Hlen 1898SCT,    , Maryhill Jul 1909 : Grampian CAN Quarriers  
12547 HART, Jean ENG,     Jun 1913 : Grampian CAN Quarriers  
11769 HART, Nellie1899ENG,     Jul 1909 : Grampian CAN Quarriers  
16665 HOCQUARD, Frederick John1906ENG, WIL, Devizes May 1920 : Grampian CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
16666 HOCQUARD, Wilfred Charles1904ENG, WIL, Devizes May 1920 : Grampian CAN Fegan Homes for Boys  
20418 JENKINS, William1898ENG,     Feb 1908 : Grampian CAN Louisa Birt  
3616 KINGHORN, Annie1899SCT,    , Edinburgh Jul 1909 : Grampian CAN Quarriers  
17848 LANDYMORE, Frank1893ENG,     Mar 1911 : Grampian CAN Labourers & Domestics  
3238 LAWSON, George1887SCT,     Apr 1908 : Grampian CAN Quarriers  
3618 LETFORD, Euphemia1895SCT,    , Kirkintilloch Jul 1909 : Grampian CAN Quarriers james letford  
23020 LETFORD, William Alexander1897SCT, DNB, Kirkintilloch Apr 1908 : Grampian CAN Quarriers james letford  
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