Private James Lothian
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1872-05-07
Place of birth: Edinburgh Scotland
Next of kin: Mrs. G. H. Bishop; Providence, Rhode Island, U.S.A.
Marital status: widow(er)
Occupation (attested): Saddler
Occupation (normalized): Saddler and Harness Maker
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death:
1915-06-15
Cause of death:
Missing, presumed killed
Buried:
Vimy Memorial, N/A
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 19419
Highest Rank:
Private
(1st Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private, 1st Battalion, Infantry (Army).
- Private, 9th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
- Private, 12th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Attack at GIVENCHY-LES-LA-BASSEE. Previously reported Missing now for official purposes presumed to have Died.
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
this.
CWGC ID: 1570676
LAC ID:
537329
Service file: B5745-S048
Uploader's Notes:
Husband of the late Margaret McElroy Lothian.
Previous military service - Rooseveldt's Rough Riders U.S.A. Cavalry
On his Circumstances of Casualty form his date of death is given as "On or since 15-6-15"
Uploader's Research notes: Details of death from Ancestry.com which includes a digitized image of the casualty form from the "Canada, War Graves Registers (Circumstances of Casualty), 1914-1948” database
[Private Army Canadian Infantry 9th Battalion K Company Annotation on Attestation Paper
Private Army Canadian Infantry 12th Battalion Annotation on Attestation Paper
Private Army Canadian Infantry 1st Battalion ]
[Private Army Canadian Infantry 9th Battalion K Company Annotation on Attestation Paper
Private Army Canadian Infantry 12th Battalion Annotation on Attestation Paper
Private Army Canadian Infantry 1st Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2014-08-28