We remember James Burnet

We remember James Burnet

Timeline

Timeline

1894
birth Edinburgh United Kingdom Source:8530041 Source:8529570 1894
1915
dates Age 21 Source:8530041 22nd May 1915
enlistment Leith United Kingdom Source:8529570
service British Army Private 1130 Royal Scots 7th Battalion Source:8529569
location Edinburgh United Kingdom Source:8529570
1915
death Injuries received in Railway Collision (Body not identified). Quintinshill, Gretna Parish, Dumfriesshire United Kingdom Source:8529569 Source:8530041 22nd May 1915
burial Edinburgh (rosebank) Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Edinburgh United Kingdom Memorial Ground - Gretna Railway Disaster Source:8529569

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names James
Initials J
Last Name Burnet
Source 8529484
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
Edinburgh United Kingdom
Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 1130 Royal Scots 7th Battalion Private

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Yvonne27542
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Yvonne27542

External Evidence

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List of those involved in the Gretna Rail Disaster Yvonne27542
Quintinshill Roll of Honour Yvonne27542
Register of Corrected Death Registration Entries for soldiers’ deaths in the Quintinshill Disaster Yvonne27542

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