Name: SAPPER JAMES COLVILLE
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Rank:

SAPPER

Surname:

COLVILLE

First Name:

JAMES

Service Number:

156241

Service (Army, Navy etc)

army

Regiment:

ROYAL ENGINEERS

Battalion (where appropriate):

173rd Tunnelling Company

Date of Death:

15/12/1915

Cemetary:

NOEUX LES MINES COMMUNAL CEMY

Cemetary Plot Number

1P9

Where Born:

TARBOLTON

Where Enlisted:

AYR

Where Lived

Campbeltown

Notes:

Formerly 22315 Highland Light Infantry.

James had worked as a miner with the Campbeltown Coal Company at the Drumlemble pit before moving to Ayrhire.

2nd son of Hugh and Elizabeth Colville of Prestwick. Late of Saddell Street, Campbeltown.

School Attended:

CGS

Church:

HIGHLAND