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 Hendry
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Perth
- Service no: 7349
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders
- Unit/Ship: 1st Battalion
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death: 21
- Date of Death: 20.10.1915
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen
- Grave/Mem Ref no: A.13.19.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address:
- Occupation:
- Mother:
Margaret Hendry, Greenfield, Burghmuir, Perth
- Father:
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about James Hendry
For reasons unknown James is not listed on the original Dundee Roll of Honour.
James Hendry 7349 Seaforth Highlanders
PERTH SEAFORTH DIES OF WOUNDS.
Information has been received of the death from wounds received in action in France of Private James Hendry, 1st Seaforth Highlanders, whose parents reside at Windyedge Cottages, near Perth. Private Hendry was 21 years of age. He enlisted in February, and proceeded to France in July.
Dundee Courier 1st November 1915
Information supplied by Gary Thomson, additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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