James Gowans

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Dundee
  • Service no: 3359
  • Rank: Private
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Black Watch
  • Unit/Ship: 4th Battalion
  • Place of Death: France
  • Age at Death:
  • Date of Death: 08.09.1916
  • Burial Country: France
  • Cemetery: Thiepval Memorial
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: Pier & Face 10A

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Dundee
  • Address: 28 Watson's Lane, Dundee
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:
  • Father:
  • Siblings:
  • Spouse:

    Ellen Gowans, 28 Watsons Lane, Dundee

  • Children:

    Robert, born 12.12.1909, Samuel, born 11.12.1911 & Teresa, born 01.06.1916

More about James Gowans

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

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