Gray, James

Guardsman

No. 14840, 2^nd Battalion, Scots Guards

Killed in action on Tuesday 19 December 1916

Buried:

A.I.F. Burial Ground, France (V. C. 30)

Commemorated:

Commonwealth War Graves Commission

BIOGRAPHY

In the Soldiers Died in the Great War 1914 – 1919 database it is recorded that James Gray was born in Sorn, Ayrshire and in the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Debt of Honour Website it is recorded that he was a son of William Gray who lived in the townland of Ballyvester, Donaghadee.

James Gray enlisted in Kilmarnock and served with the 2^nd Battalion Scots Guards.  Guardsman James Gray (No. 14840) was killed in action on 19 December 1916 and was buried in the A.I.F. Burial Ground, France.  His father William was his sole legatee.