Arthur Connelly

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Dundee
  • Service no: 2924
  • Rank: Private
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Black Watch
  • Unit/Ship: 4th Battalion
  • Place of Death:
  • Age at Death: 26
  • Date of Death: 03/09/1916
  • Burial Country: France
  • Cemetery: Hamel Military Cemetery, Beaumont-Hamel
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: II.A.4.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Dundee
  • Address: 29 Powrie Pl, Dundee
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:

    Sarah Connolly, 210 Hilltown, Dundee

  • Father:

    William Connolly, 210 Hilltown, Dundee

  • Siblings:
  • Spouse:

    Sarah Weir, formerly Connelly, 185 Hilltown, Dundee

  • Children:

    Martha, born 01.08.1916

More about Arthur Connelly

Arthur Connelly    2924   Black Watch

CONNELLY___Killed in action, on 3rd September 1916, Private Arthur Connelly, 2924, Black Watch, aged 26 years, eldest son of William and Sarah Connelly, 210 Hilltown, Dundee.

Dundee People’s Journal 23rd September 1916

Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell

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