William Cheyne

M, #16762, b. about 1880
FatherUnlinked Cheynes in Lanark
     William Cheyne was born about 1880.1

William Cheyne was found on a list of military personnel dated 2 December 1915 in Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland. He enlisted into the Lovat Scouts, 2 December 1915, in Glasgow. He was 35 years of age and residing 35 Kilberry, Townhead, Glasgow. He had prior military experience, 4 years in the Lanarkshire Volunteer Artillery. He was discharged 70 days later, 9 February 1916 as "unlikely to become an efficient solder".1

Citations

  1. [S438] World War I British Military Records, 1914-1920.