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We remember James Grady
We remember James Grady
Timeline
Timeline
1877
1915
dates
Age 38
Source:7214355
22nd May 1915
1915
location
45 High School Yards, Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Source:8487732
22nd May 1915
employment
Scavenger
Source:8487732
enlistment
Leith
United Kingdom
Source:8486634
marriage
Marion Jane Mollison
Source:8487732
service
British Army
Private
1247
Royal Scots
1/7th Battalion
Source:1408301
service
British Army
Private
1247
Royal Scots
7th Battalion
Source:7214355
1915
death
Railway Collision.
Quintinshill, Gretna Parish, Dumfriesshire
United Kingdom
Source:7214355
Source:8487732
22nd May 1915
burial
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Memorial Ground - Gretna Railway Disaster
Source:7214355
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Grady |
| Source | 1408301 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45 High School Yards, Edinburgh | United Kingdom | known 22nd May 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1247 | Royal Scots | 1/7th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 1247 | Royal Scots | 7th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Julia Thornton | mother | ||
| Patrick Grady | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Jane Mollison | wife |
Media
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Yvonne27542 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| List of those involved in the Gretna Rail Disaster | Yvonne27542 | |
| Statutory Death Register (Scotland) | Yvonne27542 | |
| Quintinshill Roll of Honour | Yvonne27542 |
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