James McMahon

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Dundee
  • Service no: 3407
  • Rank: Private
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Black Watch
  • Unit/Ship: 4th Battalion
  • Place of Death:
  • Age at Death: 22
  • Date of Death: 25/09/1915
  • Burial Country: France
  • Cemetery: Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery, Souchez
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: XII.D.18.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Dundee
  • Address: 9 Hunter Street, Dundee
  • Occupation: Mill Worker, Lindsay St Works, Dundee
  • Mother:

    Mary McMahon, 9 Hunter St, Dundee

  • Father:

    Edward McMahon, 9 Hunter St, Dundee

  • Siblings:
  • Spouse:
  • Children:

More about James McMahon

James McMahon   3407   4th Black Watch

DUNDEE 4TH BLACK WATCH MAN MISSING.

Mr Edward McMahon, 9 Hunter Street, Dundee, has received official intimation that his son, Private James McMahon, 4th Black Watch, has been missing since 25th September.  Private M’Mahon joined the Fourth after the outbreak of war, and went to the front in May.  He is 22 years of age, and was formerly employed as a millworker at Lindsay Street Works.

Dundee Courier 8th December 1915

Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell

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