Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
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William Malloch Burry
William's Gravemarker (image courtesy of International Wargraves Project)
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: 373490
- Rank: Rifleman
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: London Regiment (Post Office Rifles)
- Unit/Ship: 8th Battalion
- Place of Death: Belgium
- Age at Death: 36
- Date of Death: 06.03.1917
- Burial Country: Belgium
- Cemetery: Bedford House Cemetery
- Grave/Mem Ref no: Enclosure No4 I.G.18
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address: 141 Clepington Rd, Dundee
- Occupation:
- Mother:
- Father:
William M. Burry, 10 Mollison St, Dundee
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
Margaret G. Burry, 141 Clepington Rd, Dundee
- Children:
More about William Malloch Burry
William M. Burry 373490 Post Office Rifles
BURRY___Killed in action, on the 6th inst. Rifleman William M. Burry, London Regiment, beloved husband of Margaret Warden, 141 Clepington Road, Dundee.
Dundee People’s Journal 17th March 1917
BURRY___In loving memory of Private William M. Burry, killed in action on March 6th 1917, eldest son of Mr and Mrs William M. Burry, 10 Molison Street, and husband of Margaret Warden, 141 Clepington Road, Dundee.
Dundee People’s Journal 9th March 1918
Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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