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Thomas McDonald Bale

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Thomas Bale (image courtesy of Michael Caldwell)

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Dundee
  • Service no: 30692
  • Rank: Private
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  • Regiment/Service: Royal Scots
  • Unit/Ship: 2nd Battalion
  • Place of Death: France
  • Age at Death:
  • Date of Death: 18.08.1916
  • Burial Country: France
  • Cemetery: Peronne Road Cemetery, Maricourt
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: III.D.10.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Dundee
  • Address: 15 Charles Street, Dundee
  • Occupation: Calender Worker
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More about Thomas McDonald Bale

DUNDEE ROYAL SCOT DIES OF WOUNDS

Another Dundee member of the Royal Scots has died from wounds received in the great push.  Mrs A. Bale, 15 Charles Street, Dundee, yesterday received intimation that her son, Private Thomas Bale, Royal Scots, had died of wounds.  Deceased who was 25 years of age, was employed as a calender worker in Queen Street Calender prior to joining the colours.

Dundee Courier 5th September 1916

Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell

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