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We remember James Glen
We remember James Glen
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1896
sibling
William Glen
Source:6998511
7th August 1896
1896
sibling
David Barclay Glen
Source:6998511
7th August 1896
children
Edith Barker Glen
Source:6998511
children
Ellen Glen
Source:6998511
children
Jean Glen
Source:6998511
children
William Glen
Source:6998511
employment
Railway Engine Driver
LNER and British Rail
Edinburgh, Scotland
United Kingdom
Source:6998511
marriage
Ellen Barker
Source:6998511
service
British Army
Private
8765
2nd Dragoons
Source:1361451
service
British Army
Sapper
WR 259836
Royal Engineers
Source:1361451
location
24 Lorne Street, Leith, Edinburgh
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:6998511
location
Upper Largo, Fife, Scotland
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6998511
1966
death
Not War Related
Leith, Scotland
United Kingdom
Source:6998511
26th March 1966
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Glen |
| Source | 1361451 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Lorne Street, Leith, Edinburgh | United Kingdom | their own address | ||
| Upper Largo, Fife, Scotland | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 8765 | 2nd Dragoons | Private | ||
| British Army | WR 259836 | Royal Engineers | Sapper |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Barker Glen | daughter | ||
| William Glen | son | ||
| Jean Glen | daughter | ||
| Ellen Glen | daughter |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Barclay | mother | ||
| William Glen | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Glen | brother | 7th August 1896 | |
| David Barclay Glen | brother | 7th August 1896 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Barker | wife |
Media
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James Glen Royal Scots GreysIn the uniform of the Royal Scots Greys at the start of the war
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Details of family history on Ancestry.com | James46475 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| James Glen Royal Scots Greys | James46475 |
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