James Cameron
Rank: Private
Service No: S/3964
Place of Birth: Rutherglen
Date of Death: 25/09/1915
Theatre of Death: F&F
Regiment/Service: Black Watch (9th Bn.)
Memorial: Loos Memorial
Rutherglen Lore information: Son of Mr. and Mrs. Cameron, 33 Cathcart Road, Rutherglen.
Soldier’s Effects information: Mother Marion Cameron.
1901 census information:
Address: 229 King Street, Rutherglen.
Father: Alexander (31) ship riveter, born about 1870 in Rutherglen.
Mother: Marion (27) born about 1874 in Rutherglen.
Self: James (8) born about 1893 in Rutherglen.
Brother: Andrew (6) born about 1895 in Rutherglen.
Brother: John (4) born about 1897 in Rutherglen.
Sister: Bethia (2) born about 1899 in Rutherglen.
Sister: Maggie (7 months) born about 1900 in Rutherglen.
Newspaper transcript – Mr and Mrs Cameron, 33 Cathcart Road, Rutherglen have received official information of the death of their son, Private Jas. Cameron, 9th Black Watch, who was killed in action in France. He was formerly employed at the old Mill, Rutherglen.