2nd Lt
James Hope Byres
Information about birth
Date of birth: 11/12/1891 |
Place of birth: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom |
Army information
Country: England, United Kingdom |
Force: British Expeditionary Force |
Rank: Second Lieutenant |
Service number: / |
Units: — Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment), 13th Bn. (Last known unit) |
Information about death
Date of death: 27/08/1917 |
Age: 25 |
Memorial
Tyne Cot Memorial Panel: 11 |
Distinctions and medals 2
British War Medal Medal |
Victory Medal Medal |
Points of interest 1
#1 | Place of birth |
Sources 1
45 Infantry Brigade: 13 Battalion The Royal Scots. (The National Archives, KEW (TNA), WO 95/1946/4). https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C14303 Sources used |
More information 3
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1627802 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=dd328178-5627-45fd-97bc-1592ca90de65 |
Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/693013 |