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 Elder
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: S4/055749
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Army Service Corps
- Unit/Ship:
- Place of Death: Aldershot, England
- Age at Death: 27
- Date of Death: 20.12.1915
- Burial Country: Scotland
- Cemetery: Barnhill Cemetery, Broughty Ferry
- Grave/Mem Ref no: Section N. Lair 144
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Monifieth
- Address: 1 Argyle Ter, Broughty Ferry.
- Occupation:
- Mother:
Eliza Urquhart Elder, 1 Argyle Tce, Broughty Ferry
- Father:
Samuel Elder
- Siblings:
Samuel, Isabella & Allan
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about James Elder
James was a former pupil of Grove Academy, Broughty Ferry and is remembered on the schools war memorial.
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