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 Rust
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: S/43137
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Black Watch
- Unit/Ship: 9th Battalion
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death: 19
- Date of Death: 29/09/1916
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: St. Sever Cemetery, Rouen
- Grave/Mem Ref no: B.15.41.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Montrose
- Address: 20 Isla Street, Dundee
- Occupation:
- Mother:
Elizabeth Rust, 20 Isla St, Dundee
- Father:
Robert Rust, 20 Isla St, Dundee
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about James Rust
James Rust S/43137 Black Watch
RUST—Died of wounds, on the 29th September, Private James Rust, second and dearly beloved so of R. Rust, 20 Isla Street, Dundee, and late of Montrose.
Dundee People’s Journal 14th October 1916
Additional information and image kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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