Service Details
Name:
 TROTTER
Given Name:
 JAMES KEITH
Initials:
 J K
Rank:
 Lieutenant
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Regiment:
 Gordon Highlanders
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Unit:
 1st Bn.
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Date of Death:
 1914-08-26
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Date of Birth:
 1888-12-19
Age:
 25
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, shot in the head while watching the fire of his machine guns through field glasses, at Audencourt near Le Cateau
Additional
Information:
Son of Maj. Gen. Sir James Keith Trotter, K.C.B., C.M.G., and Lady Alice Trotter (nee Crow), of Aislaby Lodge, Sleights, Yorks. Born Malta. Educated Wellington College. ref. South African Roll of Honour 1914-1918
Commemoration
Country:
 France
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Locality:
 Nord
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Cemetery:
 CAUDRY BRITISH CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 III. D. 9.

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