Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
James Kidd
Military Information
- Date of enlistment: 1915
- Place of enlistment:
- Service no: 24931
- Rank: Private
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- Regiment/Service: Royal Scots
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Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth:
- Address:
- Occupation: John Phin, Ironmonger, Murraygate, Dundee
- Mother:
Catherine Kidd, 87 King St, Dundee
- Father:
- Siblings:
2 brothers, (names unknown)
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- Children:
- Age at Death:
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More about James Kidd
James Kidd Royal Scots
Private James Kidd, Royal Scots, wounded and prisoner of war, is the second so of the late Mr David Kidd, 36 Victoria Road, and Mrs Kidd, 87 King Street. Private Kidd was reported missing on 25th April. He is 21 years of age, and enlisted in 1915, he had been in France for two and a half years, and in January last was gassed. He was formerly in the employment of Mr John Phin, ironmonger, Murraygate. Private Kidd has two brothers in the navy.
Dundee Courier 17th August 1918
Information and image kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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