Great War Dundee
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James Langland Buick
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: 45555
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry
- Unit/Ship: 9th Battalion
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death: 19
- Date of Death: 29.09.1918
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Targille Ravine British Cemetery, Villers-Guislain
- Grave/Mem Ref no: A.11.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address: 12 Eliza Street, Dundee
- Occupation:
- Mother:
Margaret Buick, 12 Eliza St, Dundee
- Father:
David Buick, 12 Eliza St, Dundee
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about James Langland Buick
James Langland Buick 45555 Highland Light Infantry
BUICK―Killed in action on 29th September 1918, Private James L. Buick, H.L.I., eldest son of Mr and Mrs D. Buick, 12 Eliza Street, Dundee. – Inserted by his lady friend, Miss Lizzie Grubb, 12 Benvie Road.
Dundee People’s Journal 26th October 1918
BUICK―In loving memory of our dear son, Private James L. Buick, Glasgow Highlanders (9th H.L.I.), who fell in the battle of Cambrai, 29th September 1918, aged 19 years and 10 months. – Inserted by his father, mother, sisters and brothers.
Dundee People’s Journal 4th October 1919
Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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