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We remember James Cheyne
We remember James Cheyne
Timeline
Timeline
1880
sibling
Charles Cheyne
Source:8837860
1880
1881
sibling
Susan Cheyne
Source:8837860
March 1881
1883
1885
sibling
William Cheyne
Source:8837860
3rd February 1885
1888
sibling
George Cheyne
Source:8837860
December 1888
1891
location
Stronhill Cottage, St. Andrews, Lhanbryde, Near Elgin, Morayshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8837860
1891
1901
location
Millbuies Cottage, Longmorn, Elgin
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8837866
1901
1915
employment
Carpenter
Source:5564892
8th January 1915
1915
enlistment
Regina, Saskatchewan
Canada
Source:8836454
February 1915
1917
marriage
Annabella Grant or Cheyne
Source:8837860
29th October 1917
1918
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8836454
6th April 1918
employment
Farmer
Source:8836454
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
115001
Source:5564892
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Sergeant
115001
Fort Garry Horse
Source:7156077
1918
death
Died of wounds received in action, at No. 12 Canadian Hospital, Rouen, France
Rouen
France
Source:7156077
Source:8836454
6th April 1918
burial
Seine-Maritime
France
P. IX. F. 12A
Source:7156077
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Cheyne |
| Source | 5564892 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millbuies Cottage, Longmorn, Elgin | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1901 | |
| Stronhill Cottage, St. Andrews, Lhanbryde, Near Elgin, Morayshire | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 115001 | ||||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 115001 | Fort Garry Horse | Sergeant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Cheyne | mother | ||
| Charles Cheyne | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Cheyne | brother | 1880 | |
| Susan Cheyne | sister | March 1881 | |
| George Cheyne | brother | December 1888 | |
| William Cheyne | brother | 3rd February 1885 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annabella Grant or Cheyne | wife | 29th October 1917 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Grey | Dark Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-01-08 | 5'5" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-01-08 | Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland |
Media
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St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, France - 1St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France where James Cheyne is buried.
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St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, France - 2St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France where James Cheyne is buried.Contributed by:
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St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, France - 3St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France where James Cheyne is buried.Contributed by:
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St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, FranceSt. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France where James Cheyne is buried.Contributed by:
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Communities
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St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, FranceMore about St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Morayshire Roll of Honour | Vincent96527 | |
| Du Ruvigny's Roll of Honour Volume 4 | Vincent96527 | |
| Cheyne Family Tree Website | Vincent96527 | |
| Saskatchewan Virtual War Memorial | Vincent96527 | |
| Scottish War Memorials Website - Elgin | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, France - 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, France - 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, France - 3 | Vincent96527 | |
| St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, France | Vincent96527 | |
| Sergeant James Cheyne | Anne1202 |
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