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James Elder

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James Gravemarker (photo courtesy of Rog, findagrave.com)

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Dundee
  • Service no: S4/055749
  • Rank: Private
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Army Service Corps
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  • Place of Death: Aldershot, England
  • Age at Death: 27
  • Date of Death: 20.12.1915
  • Burial Country: Scotland
  • Cemetery: Barnhill Cemetery, Broughty Ferry
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: Section N. Lair 144

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Monifieth
  • Address: 1 Argyle Ter, Broughty Ferry.
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:

    Eliza Urquhart Elder, 1 Argyle Tce, Broughty Ferry

  • Father:

    Samuel Elder

  • Siblings:

    Samuel, Isabella & Allan

  • Spouse:
  • Children:

More about James Elder

James was a former pupil of Grove Academy, Broughty Ferry and is remembered on the schools war memorial.

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