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James Cathro

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James Pension Record image courtesy of WFA

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment:
  • Service no: PO/1446/S
  • Rank: Private
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Royal Marine Light Infantry
  • Unit/Ship: 2nd Royal Marine Battalion, R.N.Div
  • Place of Death: France
  • Age at Death: 20
  • Date of Death: 28.04.1917
  • Burial Country: France
  • Cemetery: Arras Memorial
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: Bay 1

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth:
  • Address: 35 Guthrie Street, Dundee
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:

    Jane Fordyce Smith Cathro, 35 Guthrie St, Dundee

  • Father:

    William Cathro, 35 Guthrie St, Dundee

  • Siblings:
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More about James Cathro

James has no known grave but is remembered on the Arras Memorial.

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