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William Lyall Cardno

Male 1894 - 1974  (79 years)

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  • Name William Lyall Cardno  [1] 
    Birth 16 Dec 1894  Aberdeen Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Gender Male 
    Military service 28 Mar 1913  Mintlaw, Aberdeenshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Attestation. Enlisted in 5th Battalion Gordon Highlanders.  
    Census 19 Jun 1921  Longside, Aberdeenshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Inland Revenue Clerk 
    Death 19 Jun 1974  Aberdeen Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Person ID I354  All
    Last Modified 31 Aug 2026 

    Father William Cardno,   b. 23 Oct 1856, Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 May 1938, Aberdeen Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Mary Anne Mitchell 
    Marriage 5 Jul 1893 
    Family ID F139  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 16 Dec 1894 - Aberdeen Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Inland Revenue Clerk - 19 Jun 1921 - Longside, Aberdeenshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 19 Jun 1974 - Aberdeen Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S96] Ancestry.com. , British Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920 [database on-line]. , (Ancestry.com. ).

    2. [S30] Cardno Manuscripts, (unpublished notebooks, c.1920-30), p. 66.

    3. [S11] War Office. Service records., 28 March 1913. CARDNO, William Lyall. WO364/613. National Archives. Ancestry collection 'UK, British Army World War I Pension Records 1914-1920.' https://ancestry.co.uk: accessed 31 August 2026.
      Transferred to Northumberland Fusiliers in March 1914. No. 37776. Served at home and in France from 20 June 1916. Wounded in the forehead on 20 November 1916. Transferred to Royal Defence Corps in 1917. Discharged October 1918.

    4. [S125] Census records. Scotland., Longside, Aberdeenshire. 19 June 1921. CARDNO, William L. 218/4/11. https://scotlandspeople.gov.uk: accessed 31 August 2026.
      Bank House, Longside:
      William Cardno. Head. 64y 7m. Widowed. b Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire. Bank Agent, N of S & T & C Bank.
      William L. Cardno. Son. 26y 5m. Single. b St Nicholas, Aberdeen. Inland Revenue Clerk, HMG.
      Phyllis Cardno. Daur. 21y 7m. Single. b Longside, Aberdeenshire. H[ome] D[uties].


    5. [S123] Deaths (SR) Scotland, Aberdeen. 19 June 1974. CARDNO, William Lyall. 304/ 427. https://scotlandspeople.gov.uk: accessed 31 August 2026.
      William Lyall Cardno, Postmaster (retired), died on 19 June 1974 at 26 Cornhill Road, Aberdeen. Single. Born 16 December 1894. Parents: William Cardno, Banker (deceased) and Mary Mitchell (deceased). Cause of death: Pulmonary oedema, dementia. Informant: Phyllis Davidson, niece, 46 West Road, Peterhead.