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James Small Birks
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Perth
- Service no: 3/3350
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Black Watch
- Unit/Ship: 2nd Battalion
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death: 37
- Date of Death: 12.03.1915
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Merville Communal Cemetery
- Grave/Mem Ref no: I.M.3.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address: 13 Pennycook Lane, Dundee
- Occupation:
- Mother:
- Father:
- Siblings:
William
- Spouse:
Eliza Fraser Birks, 13 Pennycook Lane, Dundee
- Children:
Magdalene, 20.06.1908 & Jennie, born 20.11.1911
More about James Small Birks
James was the brother of Pte William Birks, 3314, 1st Battalion Black Watch
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