James Wilson

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Kirkaldy
  • Service no: 244881
  • Rank: Sapper
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers
  • Unit/Ship: 3rd Field Survey Company
  • Place of Death: France
  • Age at Death:
  • Date of Death: 01.07.1917
  • Burial Country: France
  • Cemetery: Henin Communal Cemetery Extension
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: II.B.8.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Arbroath
  • Address: 70 Constable Street, Dundee
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:
  • Father:
  • Siblings:
  • Spouse:

    Jane Ann Wilson, 70 Constable St, Dundee

  • Children:

    Bella, born 08.06.1911

More about James Wilson

James Wilson   244881   Royal Engineers

WILSON—Killed in action, on 1st July 1917, No, 244881, Sapper James Wilson, R.E., dearly beloved husband of Jane Ann Adam, 70 Constable Street, Dundee.

Dundee People’s Journal 21st July 1917

Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell

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