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James Scothern

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Nottingham
He was the son of George and Elizabeth Scothern and the brother of Florence Scothern. In 1911 they lived at 1 Alban Street Broad Marsh Nottingham. James's father pre-deceased him. He was the husband of Elizabeth Scothern and the father of George Percy, Violet May and Charles Edward Scothern. In 1911 they lived in Derby.
He was a railway porter in 1911.
09 Nov 1914
27
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2870
Trooper
Life Guards
'B' Sqdn 1st He died of wounds and is buried in Wimereux Communal Cemetery
Nottingham Evening Post obituary (abridged), 24 November 1914: 'Scothern. On 10th inst, died of wounds at Boulogne, Private James Scothern, 1st Life Guards, only son of Elizabeth and the late George (sic) Scothern, aged 27 years.'
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  • It was published in the Nottingham Evening Post on 28th November 1914.
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