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 Thomson
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment:
- Service no:
- Rank: Sergeant
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- Regiment/Service: Black Watch
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Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth:
- Address:
- Occupation: Tenter, Baxter Bros, Dundee
- Mother:
Mother, 62 Lilybank Rd, Dundee
- Father:
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
Wife, 7 Lilybank Rd, Dundee
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More about James Thomson
James Thomson Black Watch
Wounded for Second Time.
Mrs Thomson, 62 Lilybank Road, has been informed that he son Sergt. James Thomson, has been wounded for the second time. He has received injuries to his right hand. At the outbreak of war Sergeant Thomson resided with his wife at 7 Lilybank Road. He was 28 years of age, and had been a member of the “Fourth” for about eight years. He was formerly employed as a tenter with Messrs Baxter Bros.
Dundee Courier 1st October 1915
Information and image kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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