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 Linn Wilson
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: 278696
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders
- Unit/Ship: 7th Battalion
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death: 26
- Date of Death: 11.04.1917
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Etaples Military Cemetery
- Grave/Mem Ref no: XXII.F.13.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address: 58 Mains Rd, Dundee
- Occupation:
- Mother:
Euphemia Sword Wilson, 58 Mains Rd, Dundee
- Father:
George Wilson, 58 Mains Rd, Dundee
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about James Linn Wilson
James L. Wilson 278696 Argyll and Southern Highlanders
WILSON—Died of wounds on 11th April, Private James L. Wilson, A. and S.H., in his 26th year, youngest son of Mr and Mrs G. Wilson, 58 Mains Road, Dundee.
Dundee People’s Journal 21st April 1917
Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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