William Bertram was the son of William and Adelaide (nee Batman) Bertram and the husband of Ethel Angel Towse of Kersewell, Carnwath, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, Father of William Robert, Grizzel Ethel and Ian Anstruther.
He was for 5 years (from 1889) Adjutant of the Scottish Rifles. Served in the Egyptian (1882) and South-African Campaigns; later Lt. Colonel Commanding 9th (Lanark) Bn. Highland Light Inf. Re-joined 1914. He was a Major in the Manchester Regiment. He was 55 years old at the time of his death.
Date of Death: 18 February 1915
Commonwealth War Dead
Grave: 521 (Against South gable of Church)
Cemetery: Culter Parish Church
Birthwood Road
Coulter
Biggar
South Lanarkshire
ML12
Scotland
Sources:
Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
Name: William Bertram
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 11 Dec 1859
Birth Place: Carnwath, South Lanark, Scotland
Father: William Bertram
Mother: Adelade Mary Bateman
FHL Film Number: 603551
UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919
Name: William Bertram
Death Date: 18 Feb 1915
Rank: Major
Regiment: Manchester Regiment
Battalion: 11th Battalion
Type of Casualty: Died
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England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
England & Wales, BMD Death Index, 1837-1915
Name: William Bertram
Estimated birth year: abt 1860
Registration Year: 1915
Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
Age at Death: 55
Registration district: Grantham
Inferred County: Lincolnshire
Volume:7a
Page:708
Belfast, Northern Ireland, The Belfast Newsletter (Birth, Marriage and Death Notices), 1738-1925
Name: William Bertram
Gender: Male
Notice Type: Marriage
Marriage Date: 24 Jan 1888
Marriage Place: London, England
Father: William Bertram
Spouse: Ethel Angell Towse
Publication Date: 31 Jul 1890
He was for 5 years (from 1889) Adjutant of the Scottish Rifles. Served in the Egyptian (1882) and South-African Campaigns; later Lt. Colonel Commanding 9th (Lanark) Bn. Highland Light Inf. Re-joined 1914. He was a Major in the Manchester Regiment. He was 55 years old at the time of his death.
Date of Death: 18 February 1915
Commonwealth War Dead
Grave: 521 (Against South gable of Church)
Cemetery: Culter Parish Church
Birthwood Road
Coulter
Biggar
South Lanarkshire
ML12
Scotland
Sources:
Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
Name: William Bertram
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 11 Dec 1859
Birth Place: Carnwath, South Lanark, Scotland
Father: William Bertram
Mother: Adelade Mary Bateman
FHL Film Number: 603551
UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919
Name: William Bertram
Death Date: 18 Feb 1915
Rank: Major
Regiment: Manchester Regiment
Battalion: 11th Battalion
Type of Casualty: Died
Other Records:
Search for 'William Bertram' in other WWI collections
War Diaries (France, Belgium, Germany):
Search for 'Manchester Regiment' in the WWI War Diaries (France, Belgium, Germany) collection
War Diaries (Gallipoli):
Search for 'Manchester Regiment' in the WWI War Diaries (Gallipoli) collection
England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
England & Wales, BMD Death Index, 1837-1915
Name: William Bertram
Estimated birth year: abt 1860
Registration Year: 1915
Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
Age at Death: 55
Registration district: Grantham
Inferred County: Lincolnshire
Volume:7a
Page:708
Belfast, Northern Ireland, The Belfast Newsletter (Birth, Marriage and Death Notices), 1738-1925
Name: William Bertram
Gender: Male
Notice Type: Marriage
Marriage Date: 24 Jan 1888
Marriage Place: London, England
Father: William Bertram
Spouse: Ethel Angell Towse
Publication Date: 31 Jul 1890
William Bertram was the son of William and Adelaide (nee Batman) Bertram and the husband of Ethel Angel Towse of Kersewell, Carnwath, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, Father of William Robert, Grizzel Ethel and Ian Anstruther.
He was for 5 years (from 1889) Adjutant of the Scottish Rifles. Served in the Egyptian (1882) and South-African Campaigns; later Lt. Colonel Commanding 9th (Lanark) Bn. Highland Light Inf. Re-joined 1914. He was a Major in the Manchester Regiment. He was 55 years old at the time of his death.
Date of Death: 18 February 1915
Commonwealth War Dead
Grave: 521 (Against South gable of Church)
Cemetery: Culter Parish Church
Birthwood Road
Coulter
Biggar
South Lanarkshire
ML12
Scotland
Sources:
Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
Name: William Bertram
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 11 Dec 1859
Birth Place: Carnwath, South Lanark, Scotland
Father: William Bertram
Mother: Adelade Mary Bateman
FHL Film Number: 603551
UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919
Name: William Bertram
Death Date: 18 Feb 1915
Rank: Major
Regiment: Manchester Regiment
Battalion: 11th Battalion
Type of Casualty: Died
Other Records:
Search for 'William Bertram' in other WWI collections
War Diaries (France, Belgium, Germany):
Search for 'Manchester Regiment' in the WWI War Diaries (France, Belgium, Germany) collection
War Diaries (Gallipoli):
Search for 'Manchester Regiment' in the WWI War Diaries (Gallipoli) collection
England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
England & Wales, BMD Death Index, 1837-1915
Name: William Bertram
Estimated birth year: abt 1860
Registration Year: 1915
Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
Age at Death: 55
Registration district: Grantham
Inferred County: Lincolnshire
Volume:7a
Page:708
Belfast, Northern Ireland, The Belfast Newsletter (Birth, Marriage and Death Notices), 1738-1925
Name: William Bertram
Gender: Male
Notice Type: Marriage
Marriage Date: 24 Jan 1888
Marriage Place: London, England
Father: William Bertram
Spouse: Ethel Angell Towse
Publication Date: 31 Jul 1890
He was for 5 years (from 1889) Adjutant of the Scottish Rifles. Served in the Egyptian (1882) and South-African Campaigns; later Lt. Colonel Commanding 9th (Lanark) Bn. Highland Light Inf. Re-joined 1914. He was a Major in the Manchester Regiment. He was 55 years old at the time of his death.
Date of Death: 18 February 1915
Commonwealth War Dead
Grave: 521 (Against South gable of Church)
Cemetery: Culter Parish Church
Birthwood Road
Coulter
Biggar
South Lanarkshire
ML12
Scotland
Sources:
Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
Name: William Bertram
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 11 Dec 1859
Birth Place: Carnwath, South Lanark, Scotland
Father: William Bertram
Mother: Adelade Mary Bateman
FHL Film Number: 603551
UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919
Name: William Bertram
Death Date: 18 Feb 1915
Rank: Major
Regiment: Manchester Regiment
Battalion: 11th Battalion
Type of Casualty: Died
Other Records:
Search for 'William Bertram' in other WWI collections
War Diaries (France, Belgium, Germany):
Search for 'Manchester Regiment' in the WWI War Diaries (France, Belgium, Germany) collection
War Diaries (Gallipoli):
Search for 'Manchester Regiment' in the WWI War Diaries (Gallipoli) collection
England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
England & Wales, BMD Death Index, 1837-1915
Name: William Bertram
Estimated birth year: abt 1860
Registration Year: 1915
Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
Age at Death: 55
Registration district: Grantham
Inferred County: Lincolnshire
Volume:7a
Page:708
Belfast, Northern Ireland, The Belfast Newsletter (Birth, Marriage and Death Notices), 1738-1925
Name: William Bertram
Gender: Male
Notice Type: Marriage
Marriage Date: 24 Jan 1888
Marriage Place: London, England
Father: William Bertram
Spouse: Ethel Angell Towse
Publication Date: 31 Jul 1890
Inscription
In loving memory of William Bertram of Nisbet & Kersewell. Major Manchester Regiment. Born 1859, died 1915 and of Ethel Angel Towse his wife born 1857, died 1931
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