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James McLaren Thomson

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James pension record courtesy of WFA

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Kirkaldy
  • Service no: 28771
  • Rank: Private
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: King's Own Scottish Borderers
  • Unit/Ship: 2nd Battalion
  • Place of Death: France
  • Age at Death:
  • Date of Death: 18.05.1918
  • Burial Country: France
  • Cemetery: Arras Memorial
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: Bay 6

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Buchan, Forfarshire
  • Address: 10 Airlie Terrace, Dundee
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:

    Jane Moir (formerly Thomson) Nipawen P.O. Tisdale, Saskatchewan, Canada

  • Father:
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More about James McLaren Thomson

James has no known grave but is remembered on the Arras Memorial

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