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 Stormont
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: 4227
- Rank: Corporal
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Black Watch
- Unit/Ship: 1st/4th Battalion
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death: 23
- Date of Death: 03/09/1916
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Ancre British Cemetery, Beaumont-Hamel
- Grave/Mem Ref no: VII.B.16.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address: Gardeners Cottage, Liff
- Occupation: Gardener, Westgreen Asylum, Liff
- Mother:
Margaret Stormont, Gardeners Cottage, Liff
- Father:
James Stormont
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about James Stormont
James Stormont 4227 Black Watch
LIFF GARDENER KILLED IN ACTION.
Intimation has been received of the death in action on 3rd September of Corporal James Stormont, of the Black Watch, a son of Mr James Stormont, gardener, at Westgreen Asylum, Liff. Corporal Stormont, who was about 23 years of age, was prior to enlistment, a gardener along with his father at Westgreen.
Dundee Courier 14th September 1916
Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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