Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
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James Gordon Stephen
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment:
- Service no: 57697
- Rank: Gunner
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Royal Field Artillery
- Unit/Ship: 62nd Brigade, 'B' Battery
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death: 27
- Date of Death: 12.08.1918
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Rosieres Communal Cemetery Extension
- Grave/Mem Ref no: III.D.1
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth:
- Address:
- Occupation:
- Mother:
Mary Stephen, 1 Harriet St, Dundee
- Father:
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
Nellie May Stephen, 290 Parliament St, Toronto, Canada
- Children:
More about James Gordon Stephen
Although James served in the British Army he is listed in Wigney’s C.E.F. Roll of Honour and on the Canadian Virtual War Memorial, here James Memorial
It is believed that James was residing in Toronto, Canada, prior to enlisting in the British Army.
James Gordon Stephen 57697 Royal Field Artillery
STEPHEN—Killed in action in France, August 12th 1918, 57697, Gunner James Gordon Stephen, Royal Field Artillery, dearly beloved husband of Nellie May, late of 3 Elizabeth Street, Dundee. Present address—260 Parliament Street, Toronto, Ont., Canada.
Dundee Peoples Journal 5th October 1918
Information researched and supplied by Gary Thomson, additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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