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We remember James Cowans
We remember James Cowans
Timeline
Timeline
1893
location
76 Dudhope Street, Dundee
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9575544
1893 - 1918
1893
1918
dates
Age 24
Source:9575544
14th March 1918
service
Royal Navy
Z/5225
Royal Naval Division
Source:6198245
1918
death
Died of wounds
Source:9575544
14th March 1918
burial
France
XXXI. G. 14.
Source:9575544
sibling
Twin Brother
Source:9575544
location
68 Hill Street, Dundee
United Kingdom
Source:6198245
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Cowans |
| Source | 6198245 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68 Hill Street, Dundee | United Kingdom | |||
| 76 Dudhope Street, Dundee | United Kingdom | parents address | 1893 - 1918 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | Z/5225 | Royal Naval Division |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Cowans | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Brother | brother |
Media
Media
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Alexander Shepherd Rattray's Lost ComradesPaper Cuttings Alexander Rattray retained with comments
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Naval Division Service Records 1914-1920 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC Record of James Cowan Death | John90003 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Alexander Shepherd Rattray's Lost Comrades | John90003 |
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