Pte James ARCHIBALD, 266296, of Unknown Unit attached to THE BLACK WATCH ROYAL HIGHLANDERS, was born in Stanley Perthshire. He died on 30 July 1916 F&F. He is listed on the roll of THE BLACK WATCH (ROYAL HIGHLANDERS). The cause of death is given as Killed in action. Other information given: 6th Bn.
Soldiers' Wills
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Private JAMES ARCHIBALD, 266296, served in the 6th Bn. of the Black Watch (Royal Highlanders). He died on 30 July 1916 in France and is buried in THIEPVAL MEMORIAL and is commemorated on Pier and Face 10 A.
War Memorial
Private James Archibald, 1/6th, Black Watch, is commemorated on the War Memorial at Auchterarder.
Distinguished Conduct Medal
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De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour
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British Army Pension Records
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British Army Service Records
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Soldiers Died in the Great War
Private James Archibald, 266296, 6th (Perthshire) Battalion (Territorial), Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), was killed in action on 30 Jul 1916 in France and Flanders. He enlisted at Perth.
Auchterarder Roll of Honour
Private James ARCHIBALD lived at Aberuthven. He enlisted 28th June 1915 in the 1/6th battalion of the Black Watch. Home service. Served France - Killed at the Somme. He died 30th July 1916 at Somme.