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James Proven

James Proven

Male 1894 - 1918  (24 years)

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  1. 1.  James ProvenJames Proven was born on 20 Mar 1894 in Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland; died on 2 Sep 1918 in France; was buried in Vaulx Hill Cemetery, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 489AD91D5FD74C35A55FA8A01442D82C3526
    • Residence: 1901, New Liston Arms Hotel, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 2 Apr 1911; farm labourer
    • Residence: 2 Apr 1911, High Street, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland
    • Occupation: 20 Mar 1915; barman
    • Residence: 20 Mar 1915, High Street, Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland

    Notes:

    Killed during the 1st WW in 1918. Included in the Service and War Returns. 130/AF, 0117. The only J. Proven in the Commonwealth War Graves Commission is Private J. Proven Cheshire Regiment, 1st Bn. Service No. 51205, buried in Vaux Hill Cemetery, Pas de Calais

    Name James Proven
    Birth Place Kirkliston, Scotland
    Death Date 2 Sep 1918
    Death Place France and Flanders
    Enlistment Place Edinburgh
    Rank Private
    Regiment Cheshire Regiment
    Battalion 1st Battalion
    Regimental Number 51205
    Type of Casualty Killed in action
    Theatre of War Western European Theatre
    Comments Formerly 6592, R.A.S.C
    Other Records James Proven - CheshireRegiment 51205.