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We remember James Joss
We remember James Joss
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Timeline
Timeline
1877
sibling
Margaret Joss
Source:9454588
1877
1878
sibling
George Joss
Source:9478479
1878
1879
sibling
Isabella Joss
Source:9478479
1879
1881
sibling
William Joss
Source:9478479
1881
1883
sibling
Mary Ann Joss
Source:9478476
1883
1885
sibling
Hellen Joss
Source:9478476
1885
1887
sibling
John Joss
Source:9478476
1887
1889
sibling
Alexander Joss
Source:9454588
1889
1891
sibling
Jane Joss
Source:9454588
1891
1892
sibling
Chrissie Joss
Source:9454588
1892
1893
1901
location
Cruick Cottage. Stracathro. Angus.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9454588
1901
1916
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9454545
14th September 1916
1916
service
British Army
Private
S/6640
Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
11 Bn.
Source:9454545
14th September 1916
1916
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7377144
Source:2188684
15th September 1916
burial
Somme
France
Pier and Face 15 A and 16 C.
Source:7377144
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Joss |
| Source | 2188684 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruick Cottage. Stracathro. Angus. | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | S/6640 | Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders | 11 Bn. | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Joss | father | ||
| Margaret Cruickshank | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Joss | sister | 1877 | |
| Alexander Joss | brother | 1889 | |
| Jane Joss | sister | 1891 | |
| Chrissie Joss | sister | 1892 | |
| George Joss | brother | 1878 | |
| Isabella Joss | sister | 1879 | |
| William Joss | brother | 1881 | |
| Mary Ann Joss | sister | 1883 | |
| Hellen Joss | sister | 1885 | |
| John Joss | brother | 1887 |
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Family GravestoneThe family gravestone in Brechin Cemetery where his name is recorded.
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Family GravestoneInscription on the family gravestone in Brechin Cemetery.Contributed by:
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Communities
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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 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Grant34272 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders Badge | Grant34272 | |
| Family Gravestone | Grant34272 | |
| Family Gravestone | Grant34272 |
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