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Serjeant: James Hadden Neilson

1908-1913

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Roll of Honour 1914-1918

In Memory of

Aberdeen Football Club 1911 Logo - Designed by Graeme Watson © 2019

Player Stats

2Games
1908-13
1Subs
1908-13
0Goals
1908-13
0Scotland Caps
1908-13

Inscription
THEY DIED - THAT WE
- MIGHT LIVE


War Memorial - Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland


War Memorial - Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

War Memorial - Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland


Serjeant: James Hadden Neilson in uniform - original B&W picture - No copyright - attached.

Serjeant: James Hadden Neilson

Football Player, No 10 Inside Left

  • Birth: 07 Nov 1887 • Montrose, Angus, Scotland
  • Death: 28 Oct 1917 • Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, Greece

Lovat's Scouts, 4310, 10th Battalion, Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders, 226018


Experience

  • Senior Debut:

    Fleming Charity Shield Final

    Aberdeen 2 v 0 Peterhead

  • 8 May 1909

Medals

  • Medals

    Awarded for Service

    • 1914-15 Star, was awarded for service in specified theatres of war between 5 August 1914 and 31 December 1915 - Copyright © 2019 Graeme Watson.
    • British War Medal, was awarded for service between 5 August 1914 and 11 November 1918 - Copyright © 2019 Graeme Watson.
    • Victory Medal, was awarded for service between 5 August 1914 and 11 November 1918 - Copyright © 2019 Graeme Watson.
    • World War 1 - 3 Medals Grouped Together - Copyright © 2019 Graeme Watson.
    (Images of medals are for representation only, actual size and color may vary from that shown.)

Photos

  • Sgt: James Hadden Neilson, grave stones

    • Sgt: James Hadden Neilson, grave stone, Ellon Cemetery, Aberdeenshire, Scotland - Courtesy of Fiona McKibbin.
    • Sgt: James Hadden Neilson, grave stone, Kirechkoi-Hortakoi Military Cemetery, Exochi, Regional unit of Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, Greece
  • Left: Ellon Cemetery, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. &
    Right: Kirechkoi-Hortakoi Military Cemetery Exochi, Regional unit of Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, Greece.

External Links

  • Family Tree Official's, Player's and staff details: Ancestry.com
    A.F.C Official's, Player's and staff details source: AFC Heritage - The Official Aberdeen Football Club Heritage Trust.
    Aberdeen Football Club 1908 Logo - Designed by Graeme Watson © 2019
    Header Background: Aberdeen War Memorial, Aberdeen, Scotland, 2015 - Copyright © 2015 Graeme Watson.
    Profile Photo: Serjeant: James Hadden Neilson in uniform - original B&W picture - No copyright - attached.
    Insert Photo: Serjeant: James Hadden Neilson, grave stone, Ellon Cemetery, Aberdeenshire, Scotland - Courtesy of Fiona McKibbin.
    Insert Photos: War Memorial - Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland - Courtesy of Wolfgang Buchhorn, Lost Ancestors
    Insert Photos: From Graeme Watson's personal collection, of replica medals. 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, and Victory Medal.
    Insert Photo: Serjeant: James Hadden Neilson, grave stone, Kirechkoi-Hortakoi Military Cemetery, Exochi, Regional unit of Thessaloniki, Central Macedonia, Greece - Courtesy of jj83, Find A Grave.

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