James Wallace

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Dundee
  • Service no: 12200
  • Rank: Private
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Royal Scots Fusiliers
  • Unit/Ship: 2nd Battalion
  • Place of Death: France
  • Age at Death:
  • Date of Death: 29.08.1916
  • Burial Country: France
  • Cemetery: Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt-L'Abbe
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: III.E.4.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Dundee
  • Address: 61 Brook Street, Dundee
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:
  • Father:
  • Siblings:
  • Spouse:

    Sarah Wallace, 61 Brook St,Dundee

  • Children:

    Andrew, born 26.12.1911, Arthur, born 22.12.1913 & Mary, born 07.04.1916

More about James Wallace

12200 Pte. James Wallace, 2nd Royal Scots Fusiliers, died of wounds on 29 August 1916, aged 29.
Pte. Wallace had been at the front since November 1914. He had formerly resided at 61 Brook Street, Dundee

MANY DUNDEE LADS FALL FIGHTING. News reached the city yesterday that Private James Wallace, of the Royal Scots Fusiliers, had died of wounds. Private Wallace was 29 years of age, and formerly resided at 61 Brook Street. The People’s Journal, 16 September 1916, 7.

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