Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
James Butler
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: S/22978
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders
- Unit/Ship: 7th Battalion, 'C' Company
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death: 32
- Date of Death: 28.03.1918
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Peronne Communal Cemetery Extension
- Grave/Mem Ref no: V.M.22.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address: 74 Ann Street, Dundee
- Occupation: Dyer, Forebank Works, Dundee
- Mother:
- Father:
M. Butler
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
Helen Butler, 74 Ann St, Dundee
- Children:
Thomas, born 28.11.1915 & James, born 14.03.1917
More about James Butler
James Butler S/22978 Seaforth Highlanders
Private James Butler, Seaforths, was a dyer in Forebank Works. His wife resides at 74 Ann Street.
Dundee People’s Journal 18th May 1918
Additional information and image kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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