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We remember James Baxter
We remember James Baxter
Timeline
Timeline
1898
1919
discharge
Source:7652711
1919
1923
dates
Age 25
Source:7652689
31st December 1923
1923
marriage
Catherine Masterton
Source:7652689
31st December 1923
1923
location
43 Buffies Brae, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7652689
31st December 1923
service
British Army
Driver
125609
Royal Field Artillery
Source:249514
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:7652711
1984
dates
Age 85
Source:7615956
January 1984
1986
death
Source:7615956
1986
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Baxter |
| Source | 249514 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43 Buffies Brae, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st December 1923 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 125609 | Royal Field Artillery | Driver |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fanny Robertson Strachan | mother | ||
| George Shadforth Baxter | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Masterton | wife | 31st December 1923 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1923-12-31 | Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland |
Media
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Birth Certificate of James BaxterBirth Certificate of James Baxter, b. 3rd February 1898, 17 Greenfield St. District of Govan, County of Lanarkshire
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Catherine Masterton and James BaxterArticle in Dunfermline Press, January 1984 after Diamond Wedding celebrations.Contributed by:
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James Baxter, c. 1919James Baxter in uniform, assumed to be at the time he was demobilised in 1919. He served in the Royal Artillery from 1916 to 1919.
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Jeremy15937
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Birth Certificate of James Baxter | Jeremy15937 | |
| James Baxter and Catherine Masterton marriage cert | Gordon19630 | |
| Catherine Masterton and James Baxter | Gordon19630 | |
| James Baxter, c. 1919 | Jeremy15937 |
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