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James Robertson Kinnaird

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James Pension Record image courtesy of WFA

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Glasgow
  • Service no: 9486
  • Rank: Private
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders
  • Unit/Ship: 1st Battalion
  • Place of Death: Belgium
  • Age at Death:
  • Date of Death: 11.05.1915
  • Burial Country: Belgium
  • Cemetery: Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: Panel 42 & 44

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Dundee
  • Address: Blackness Rd, Dundee
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:
  • Father:

    William Kinnaird

  • Siblings:
  • Spouse:

    Catherine Downie (partner?) 44 Seafield Rd, Dundee

  • Children:

    1 Child

More about James Robertson Kinnaird

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

James Robertson Kinnaird   9486   Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

KINNAIRD―At Ypres, on 11th May 1915, Jim Robertson Kinnaird, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, only son of William Kinnaird and the late Mrs Kinnaird, late of Blackness Road and Rosefield Street, (formerly reported missing).

Dundee People’s Journal 18th March 1916

Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell

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