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James McQuade

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Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Dundee
  • Service no: 201590
  • Rank: Private
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders
  • Unit/Ship: 1st/5th Battalion
  • Place of Death: France
  • Age at Death: 22
  • Date of Death: 01.08.1918
  • Burial Country: France
  • Cemetery: Oulchy-Le-Chateau Churchyard Extention
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: I.C.4.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Dundee
  • Address: 15 Lochee Rd, Dundee
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:

    Isabella McQuade, 15 Lochee Rd, Dundee

  • Father:

    James McQuade, 15 Lochee Rd, Dundee

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More about James McQuade

James McQuade   201590   Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

Private James McQuade, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, who has been killed in action, was 22 years of age and a son of Mr James M’Quade, 15 Lochee Road.  Private M’Quade was a reservist, and was mobilised on the outbreak of war.  He suffered from shell shock in 1915.  After recovery he was drafted to Egypt, where he was for two and a half years.  He was present at the capture of Jerusalem, and later returned to France with his division.

Dundee Courier 27th August 1918

Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell

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