James McCall

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Glencorse
  • Service no: 3808
  • Rank: Private
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Royal Scots
  • Unit/Ship: 2nd Battalion
  • Place of Death: France
  • Age at Death: 41
  • Date of Death: 13.11.1916
  • Burial Country: France
  • Cemetery: Serre Rd Cemetery No1
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: I.D.17.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Glasgow
  • Address: 15 Lochee Rd, Dundee
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:
  • Father:
  • Siblings:
  • Spouse:

    Catherine McCall, 15 Lochee Rd, Dundee

  • Children:

    George, born 29.09.1902 & Margaret, born 20.04.1912

More about James McCall

For reasons unknown James is not listed on the original Dundee Roll of Honour.

James McCall   3808   Royal Scots

MCCALLPrivate 3808 James M’Call, Royal Scots, B.E.F., who was missing on 13th November 1916, and is reported killed on the above date. – Inserted by his sorrowing wife and family – Mrs C M’Call, No 15 Lochee Road Dundee.

Dundee People’s Journal 21st July 1917

Information supplied by Gary Thomson, additional information and image kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell

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