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We remember James Cormie
We remember James Cormie
Timeline
Timeline
1873
1884
sibling
Robert Cormie
Source:9054717
15th November 1884
1899
sibling
William Cormie
Source:9054717
11th November 1899
1914
enlistment
Elgin, Morayshire
United Kingdom
Source:9054717
26th October 1914
1918
discharge
Source:963640
1st April 1918
employment
Fisherman
Source:9054717
service
British Army
Private
29992
Royal Defence Corps
201st Protectorate Corps
Source:963640
service
British Army
Private
20030
Seaforth Highlanders
Source:8728467
service
British Army
Private
29992
Royal Defence Corps
201st Protection Company
Source:963640
1919
death
Source:963640
19th September 1919
burial
Burghead, Morayshire
Moray
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
R. 36.
Source:8728467
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Cormie |
| Source | 963640 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 29992 | Royal Defence Corps | 201st Protectorate Corps | Private | |
| British Army | 20030 | Seaforth Highlanders | Private | ||
| British Army | 29992 | Royal Defence Corps | 201st Protection Company | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Cormie | mother | ||
| Daniel Cormie | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Cormie | brother | 15th November 1884 | |
| William Cormie | brother | 11th November 1899 |
Media
Media
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Grave of James Cormie at Burghead CemeteryGrave of James Cormie at Burghead Cemetery, Morayshire, Scotland
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Silver War BadgeSilver War Badge, similar to the one which would have been awarded to James Cormie.Contributed by:
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Seaforth Highlanders Cap BadgeSeaforth Highlanders Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been worn by James Cormie.Contributed by:
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Royal Defence Corps Cap BadgeRoyal Defence Corps Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been worn by James Cormie.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Burghead Cemetery, Morayshire, ScotlandMore about Burghead Cemetery, Morayshire, Scotland
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Burghead War Memorial, Burghead, Moray.More about Burghead War Memorial, Burghead, Moray.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Fiona2104 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Vincent96527 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Morayshire Roll of Honour | Fiona2104 | |
| Morayshire - Roll of Honour | Vincent96527 | |
| Lives - Robert Cormie | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grave of James Cormie at Burghead Cemetery | Vincent96527 | |
| Silver War Badge | Vincent96527 | |
| Seaforth Highlanders Cap Badge | Vincent96527 | |
| Royal Defence Corps Cap Badge | Vincent96527 |
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