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We remember James Horne
We remember James Horne
Timeline
Timeline
1892
sibling
William Horne
Source:9248163
1892
1894
sibling
Francis Horne
Source:9248163
1894
1896
1898
sibling
Jane B Horne
Source:9248163
1898
1900
sibling
Catherine Horne
Source:9248163
1900
1901
location
Old Toll House, Botriphnie, Banffshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9248163
April 1901
enlistment
Aberdeen
United Kingdom
Source:9283682
service
British Army
Private
5672
Gordon Highlanders
Source:1960463
service
British Army
Private
242487
Gordon Highlanders
Source:1960463
1917
death
Killed in Action
Flanders
France
Source:7135853
Source:9283682
11th April 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Plot 1, Row B, Grave 20
Source:7135853
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Horne |
| Source | 1960463 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Toll House, Botriphnie, Banffshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 5672 | Gordon Highlanders | Private | ||
| British Army | 242487 | Gordon Highlanders | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Legge | mother | ||
| Francis Horne | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Horne | brother | 1892 | |
| Francis Horne | brother | 1894 | |
| Jane B Horne | sister | 1898 | |
| Catherine Horne | sister | 1900 |
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Birth records for James HorneThis image shows the birth of James Horne born in Rathven and registered in Buckie Banffshire. it is the only record of a James Horne born between 1872 and 1900 in this area.
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Jacqui101199
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jacqui101199 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Jacqui101199 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Birth records for James Horne | Jacqui101199 |
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