Back to Listing / Search...

We need you to tell us more about the life and times of James Torbett

James Torbett

Do you have an image of
James Torbett?

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Bridge of Earn
  • Service no: 40137
  • Rank: Private
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Black Watch
  • Unit/Ship: 8th Battalion, 'C' Company
  • Place of Death: Belgium
  • Age at Death: 25
  • Date of Death: 12.10.1917
  • Burial Country: Belgium
  • Cemetery: Tyne Cot Memorial
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: Panel 94 to 96

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Blairgowrie
  • Address: 24 Hill St, Dundee
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:

    Jessie Torbett, 24 Hill St, Dundee

  • Father:

    Peter Torbett, 24 Hill St, Dundee

  • Siblings:
  • Spouse:
  • Children:

More about James Torbett

James has no known grave but is remembered on the Tyne Cot Memorial.

Can you tell us more about James Torbett? Some additional facts, a small story handed down through the family or perhaps a picture or an heirloom you can share online. Contact our curator...

THANK YOU for your interest in helping the Great War Dundee project. Please complete the short form below and a curator will contact you in the next few days.

    I am writing to: