Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
William Wallace
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: 34499
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
- Unit/Ship: 5th/6th Battalion
- Place of Death: Belgium
- Age at Death:
- Date of Death: 16.04.1918
- Burial Country: Belgium
- Cemetery: Ploegsteert Memorial
- Grave/Mem Ref no: Panel 5
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address: 2 Tannadice St, Dundee
- Occupation:
- Mother:
- Father:
Alex Wallace, 2 Elizabeth St, Dundee
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
Helena Latto Wallace, 2 Tannadice St, Dundee
- Children:
William, born 29.02.1916
More about William Wallace
William has no known grave but is remembered on the Ploegsteert Memorial.
William Wallace 34499 Scottish Rifles
WALLACE—Killed in action, on April 16th, 1918, Private William Wallace, Scottish Rifles, B.E.F., second son of Mr and Mrs Alex Wallace, 2 Elizabeth Street, and beloved husband of Helena Latto, 2 Tannadice Street, Dundee.
Dundee Peoples Journal 11th May 1918
Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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