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Record #4395
Name :
: James MCKENZIE (1897 - )


Father
:
Mother
:
BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1897 (approx.)

Marriage (1)
:
Marriage (2)
:

Date of Death
:
Abode (1) : Place of BirthScotland
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 7 Jun 1914
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Letitia

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Cossar (George Carter)
NotesIn 1914, James McKenzie, 17, arrived at Quebec, Canada, along with another boy, Hugh McDougall, 15, who were en route to Cossar Farm, Receiving Home and Distributing Centre for Scotch Lads, near Lower Gagetown, New Brunswick, Canada.

James is remembered by a monunument to the Cossar Farm boys who served in the Great War:

"In loving memory of the boys of Cossar Farm killed in action in the Great War and died in Canada"

Second side of monument:

"Reported killed in action:

James McKenzie
Charles Ross
James Telfer
John Hyslop
Archibauld Jamieson
Robert McLaughlin
Duncan McKillop
John McPhie
Hugh McDougall" 
ContributorsCreated : 2008-10-15 11:43:04 / From original database

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Surnames starting with:   A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  K  L  M  N  O  P  Q  R  S  T  U  V  W  X  Y  Z  30 Entries        
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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
22542 ADAIR, William1912ENG,     Jun 1928 : Letitia CAN Empire Settlement Act  
7961 ALEXANDER, George1913ENG, LAN, Fleetwood Apr 1930 : Letitia CAN Church Army  
7974 ANDREWS, John William1914IRL, ANT, Carrickfergus Apr 1930 : Letitia CAN British Immigration and Colonisation Association  
7973 ASHTON, Kenneth1913ENG,    , Edlington Apr 1930 : Letitia CAN Church Army  
7933 BARBOUR, Robert1915SCT,    , Penpont Apr 1930 : Letitia CAN Quarriers  
7934 BEEDIE, William1914SCT,    , Brechin Apr 1930 : Letitia CAN Quarriers  
21647 BELL, Agnes1908ENG,     Feb 1927 : Letitia CAN Unknown  
3267 BLAIR, Hugh1913SCT, LKS, Glasgow Apr 1930 : Letitia CAN Quarriers  
7975 BLAKLEY, Robert1913IRL, ANT, Belfast Apr 1930 : Letitia CAN British Immigration and Colonisation Association  
7962 BROWN, Thomas B1914ENG,    , Loddington Apr 1930 : Letitia CAN Church Army  
7935 CAMERON, John1914SCT,    , Greenock Apr 1930 : Letitia CAN Quarriers  
7936 CAMERON, William1914SCT,    , Ross-Shire Apr 1930 : Letitia CAN Quarriers  
7937 CLARK, Archibald1916SCT,    , Plean Apr 1930 : Letitia CAN Quarriers  
7964 CLARK, Henry F W1914WAL,    , Abertillery Apr 1930 : Letitia CAN Church Army  
7963 CLARKE, Douglas 1915ENG, YKS, Hull Apr 1930 : Letitia CAN Church Army  
7965 COTTRELL, Edward 1912ENG, WAR, Birmingham Apr 1930 : Letitia CAN Church Army  
7966 COWELL, George R1912ENG,    , Middlesbrough Apr 1930 : Letitia CAN Church Army  
7938 CUMMINGS, Sidney 1915SCT,    , Kirkcaldy Apr 1930 : Letitia CAN Quarriers  
7976 DAVISON, Robert1914IRL, ANT, Belfast Apr 1930 : Letitia CAN British Immigration and Colonisation Association  
7930 DEANS, Robert 1914ENG,    , Glasgow Apr 1930 : Letitia CAN British Immigration and Colonisation Association  
7977 DEMPSTER, William1911IRL, ANT, Belfast Apr 1930 : Letitia CAN British Immigration and Colonisation Association  
4427 DIACK, Frederick1911SCT,     Aug 1929 : Letitia CAN British Immigration and Colonisation Association  
7967 DODD, Cyril 1914ENG,    , Moxley Apr 1930 : Letitia CAN Church Army  
7927 DONALDSON, Andrew1912ENG,    , Edinburgh Apr 1930 : Letitia CAN British Immigration and Colonisation Association  
7939 FARMER, John1913SCT,    , Perth Apr 1930 : Letitia CAN Quarriers  
7978 FRIARS, James 1912IRL,    , Moira Apr 1930 : Letitia CAN British Immigration and Colonisation Association  
7931 GERRARD, James Allan1915SCT,    , Arbroath Apr 1930 : Letitia CAN Church Army  
7979 GILMORE, Harold Ennis1914IRL,    , Kircubbin Apr 1930 : Letitia CAN British Immigration and Colonisation Association  
7940 GRAHAM, Thomas 1916SCT,    , Blackridge Apr 1930 : Letitia CAN Quarriers  
7941 HASTIE, Robert1915SCT,    , Aberdeen Apr 1930 : Letitia CAN Quarriers  
IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
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