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James Sharp Jack
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: 201969
- Rank: Gunner
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Royal Field Artillery
- Unit/Ship: 179th Battery
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death:
- Date of Death: 01.09.1918
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Vendresse British Cemetery
- Grave/Mem Ref no: II.I.17.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth:
- Address: 41 Step Row, Dundee
- Occupation:
- Mother:
- Father:
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
Catherine Jack, 41 Step Row, Dundee
- Children:
Margaret, born 08.04.1909 & Agnes, born 19.09.1915
More about James Sharp Jack
This man was residing in Dundee when he enlisted in the Army.
James Sharp Jack 201969 Royal Field Artillery
JACK―Died at a Prisoner of War Hospital, Germany 1st September 1918, Gunner James S. Jack, beloved husband of Catherine Grant, 41 Step Row, Dundee.
Dundee People’s Journal 8th February 1919
Information supplied by Gary Thomson, additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell. P.O.W. Records courtesy of International Red Cross.
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