The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Private J M Bain


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Evening Express Aberdeen September 10th 1915

War Memorial at the Church of Saint John the Evangelist, St John's Place, off Crown Street, Aberdeen AB11 6HE

A Gallipoli Tablet bearing a commemorative inscription in memory of Pvt James Mackie Bain

Place by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission in 2005.

Photographs by "Bainzer"


Photograph by "Linda Mackenzie" 


Private James Mackie BAIN, L/9480, Depot / "A" Coy 1st  Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, died at home 30th October 1915, age 21.

Born Aberdeen, Scotland, son of Margaret Bain, of 5, Kintore Place, Aberdeen, and the late Alexander Bain, 51Baker Street, Aberdeen.


1911 Census - Quebec Barracks, Bordon - James Bain, Boy, 1st  Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, age 17, single, born Aberdeen, Scotland, formerly tailor.


Enlisted Montrose, Scotland.


                                          

Aberdeen Evening Express, Friday 3rd September 1915.          Aberdeen Evening Express, Wednesday 3rd November 1915.


Buried at Aberdeen (Nellfield) Cemetery, Aberdeenshire, grave reference 1.539 Commemorated on Aberdeen Roll of Honour.


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