Great War Dundee
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James Walker Jack
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Perth
- Service no: S/17974
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Gordon Highlanders
- Unit/Ship: 1st/6th Battalion
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death: 21
- Date of Death: 06.12.1917
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Mont Huon, Military Cemetery, Le Treport
- Grave/Mem Ref no: VI.C.9A
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Mains, Forfarshire
- Address: 106 Clepington Rd, Dundee
- Occupation:
- Mother:
Isabella Jack
- Father:
John Jack, 105 Clepington Rd, Dundee
- Siblings:
Jennie & 1 Brother (name unknown)
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about James Walker Jack
James W. Jack S/17974 Gordon Highlanders
JACK___Died of wounds in hospital on 6th December, Private James W. Jack, Gordon Highlanders, aged 21 years, youngest and dearly beloved son of Mr John Jack 105 Clepington Road, Dundee. – Inserted by his sorrowing father, brother, and sister Jennie.
Dundee People’s Journal 15th December 1917
Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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