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We remember James Cruickshank
We remember James Cruickshank
Timeline
Timeline
1918
dates
Age 18
Source:7946143
7th May 1918
service
British Army
Private
5/20000
Royal Irish Rifles
Source:1044852
1918
death
Killed in Action
Ypres
Belgium
Source:7946143
7th May 1918
burial
Diksmuidseweg Road, near Ypres
Belgium
Plot I. Row AA. Grave 9
Source:7946143
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Cruickshank |
| Source | 1044852 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 5/20000 | Royal Irish Rifles | Private |
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Letter from CWGCLetter from Commonwealth War Graves Commission confirming date of death and location of cemetery.
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John Cruickshank Gravethe final resting place of Rifleman James Cruickshank, at Bard Cottage Cemetery, near Ypres, BelgiumContributed by:
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Jacquie62554 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Letter from CWGC | Jacquie62554 | |
| John Cruickshank Grave | Jacquie62554 | |
| James Cruickshank grave. | Jacquie62554 |
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