Husband of Mary Elder, of 13, Oak Avenue, Cadishead, Lancashire. Formerly 7323, 8th Bn., Highland Light Infantry.
Elder, James Weir –
Personal details
- Surname: Elder
- Forename: James Weir
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Carnwath, Lanarkshire
- Place of residence: Manchester, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 30
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: November 12th, 1917
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Sergeant
- Unit: 1st/7th (Territorial) Battalion.
- Service number: 302915
- Regiment: Royal Scots (Lothian) Regiment
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Wishaw, Lanarkshire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Irlam and Cadishead (Prince's Park) War Memorial - Irlam
- CWGC Memorial: Gaza War Cemetery, Israel and Palestine
- CWGC reference: IX. A. 6.