Service Details
Name:
 MIDDLETON
Given Name:
 JAMES RUSSELL
Initials:
 J R
Trade:
 Pilot
Rank:
 Lieutenant
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Regiment:
 Royal Flying Corps
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Unit:
 11th Sqdn.
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Former Regiment:
 formerly Lord Strathconas Horse & 7th Bn. Cameron Highlanders
Date of Death:
 1917-06-21
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Date of Birth:
 1888-01-24
Age:
 29
Cause of Death:
 Died of wounds, forced landing in German lines. Died in Mulheim am Ruhr Hospital
Additional
Information:
Son of Nannie Hester Middleton, of 38, Inverleith Place, Edinburgh, and the late George Hodgson Middleton. Weenen County College, Natal & Edinburgh Academy. Student of Science, 1905-6. Engaged in engineering works in Canada. Enlisted in Lord Strathcona's Horse at commencement of war. Lord Strathcona's Horse, Trooper Aug. 1914; L/Corporal. 7th Cameron Highlanders, 2nd Lieut. 1915. R.F.C., Flight Lieut. 1916. ref. South African Roll of Honour 1914-1918
Commemoration
Country:
 Germany
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Locality:
 Koln(Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfal
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Cemetery:
 COLOGNE SOUTHERN CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 XVI. A. 17.

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