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We remember James B Wiseman
We remember James B Wiseman
Timeline
Timeline
1894
sibling
Margaret E. Wiseman
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1894
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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2nd May 1915
1916
service
British Army
Serjeant
1644/5
Gordon Highlanders
5th Battalion
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20th September 1916
enlistment
Cornhill, Aberdeenshire
United Kingdom
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service
British Army
Corporal
1644/5
Gordon Highlanders
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1916
death
Killed in Action
France
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20th September 1916
burial
Nord
France
II F 12
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sibling
Isabell M. Wiseman
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location
Hawthorn Cottage, Craigellachie, Banffshire.
United Kingdom
parents address
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James B |
| Initials | JB |
| Last Name | Wiseman |
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Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawthorn Cottage, Craigellachie, Banffshire. | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1644/5 | Gordon Highlanders | Corporal | ||
| British Army | 1644/5 | Gordon Highlanders | 5th Battalion | Serjeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie Wiseman - Step mother | mother | ||
| James A. Wiseman | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret E. Wiseman | sister | 1894 | |
| Isabell M. Wiseman | sister |
Media
Media
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Craigellachie War Memorial - Front ViewCraigellachie War Memorial, Banffshire on which James Wiseman is honoured.
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Craigellachie War Memorial, Banffshire - Side ViewCraigellachie War Memorial, Banffshire on which James Wiseman is honoured.Contributed by:
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Craigellachie War Memorial, Banffshire - Close-UpCraigellachie War Memorial, Banffshire on which James Wiseman is honoured.Contributed by:
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Gordon Highlanders Cap BadgeGordon Highlanders Cap Badge similar to the one which would have been worn by James Wiseman.Contributed by:
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Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres 1Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres, Nord, France where James Wiseman is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres 2Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres, Nord, France where James Wiseman is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres 3Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres, Nord, France where James Wiseman is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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1914-15 Star1914-15 Star, similar to the one which would have been awarded to James Wiseman.Contributed by:
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Victory MedalVictory Medal, similar to the one which would have been awarded to James Wiseman.Contributed by:
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British War MedalBritish War Medal, similar to the one which would have been awarded to James Wiseman.Contributed by:
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Family Grave of James B. Wiseman at Aberlour CemetFamily Grave of James B. Wiseman at Aberlour Cemetery, Aberlour, Morayshire.Contributed by:
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Family Grave of James B. WisemanFamily Grave of James B. Wiseman at Aberlour Cemetery, Aberlour, Morayshire.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Gordon Highlanders - 5th BattalionMore about Gordon Highlanders - 5th Battalion
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Craigellachie War Memorial, Morayshire - CompleteMore about Craigellachie War Memorial, Morayshire - Complete
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Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres Nord, FranceMore about Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres Nord, France
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Aberlour War Memorial, Speyside, Banffshire, Scotland.More about Aberlour War Memorial, Speyside, Banffshire, Scotland.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Vincent96527 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Vincent96527 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Scottish War Memorials Website - Craigellachie | Vincent96527 | |
| CWGC Site for James Wiseman | Vincent96527 | |
| A website about Gordon Highlanders personnel. | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Craigellachie War Memorial - Front View | Vincent96527 | |
| Craigellachie War Memorial, Banffshire - Side View | Vincent96527 | |
| Craigellachie War Memorial, Banffshire - Close-Up | Vincent96527 | |
| Gordon Highlanders Cap Badge | Vincent96527 | |
| Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres 3 | Vincent96527 | |
| 1914-15 Star | Vincent96527 | |
| Victory Medal | Vincent96527 | |
| British War Medal | Vincent96527 | |
| Family Grave of James B. Wiseman at Aberlour Cemet | Vincent96527 | |
| Family Grave of James B. Wiseman | Vincent96527 |
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