James Humphries

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Dundee
  • Service no: 20331
  • Rank: Private
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Royal Scots
  • Unit/Ship: 12th Battalion
  • Place of Death: France
  • Age at Death: 25
  • Date of Death: 13.07.1916
  • Burial Country: France
  • Cemetery: Bronfay Farm Military Cemetery, Bray-Sur-Somme
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: II.A.7.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Dundee
  • Address: 15 Macdonald Street, Dundee
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:

    Helen Humphries, 20 Rose St, Dundee

  • Father:

    Frederick Humphries, 20 Rose St, Dundee

  • Siblings:

    Peter

  • Spouse:
  • Children:

More about James Humphries

James Humphries   20331   Royal Scots

HUMPHRIES___In memory of my dear son, Private James Humphries, Royal Scots, killed in action on 13th July 1916.

Inserted by his loving mother and brother, Peter Humphries, 2 Ogilvie’s Road Dundee, and his sister-in-law Nellie.

Dundee People’s Journal 14th July 1917

Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell

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