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Private James Farquharson

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1888-11-19
Place of birth: Aberdeen Scotland
Next of kin: Alex Ferguson (father), Balgonie, Morayshire, Scotland
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Butcher
Occupation (normalized): Butcher, General
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death: 1916-03-02
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: R.E. Farm Cemetery, III. C. 5.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 21598
Highest Rank: Private (5th Battalion)
Rank detail

Private, 5th Battalion, Infantry (Army).

Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Commemoration location: Aberdeen City Roll of Honour

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 102450
LAC ID: 385754
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B3047-S024
Uploader's Notes:

Aged 26 (CWGC)

Son of Alexander and Helen Farquharson, of Aberdeen, Scotland. - Served as James Ferguson.

Uploader's Research notes:

His Brothers Donald, John & Nathaniel also fell. Knockando, Morayshire. City Roll of Honour: 38 Spring Gdns;

[Private Army Canadian Infantry 5th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2011-04-21