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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Charles Cathro Peter
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Farnborough, Hants
- Service no: G/29426
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: London Regiment
- Unit/Ship: 1st/23rd Battalion
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death: 18
- Date of Death: 17/06/1918
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Bavelincourt Communal Cemetery
- Grave/Mem Ref no: C.4
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Barnhill, Broughty Ferry
- Address:
- Occupation:
- Mother:
- Father:
William Mackenzie Peter, 1 Kerrington Cres, Barnhill, Broughty Ferry.
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More about Charles Cathro Peter
Private Charles Cathro Peter may have been working in South East England as he joined the London Regiment, however he is named on the 1914-1918 War Memorial in St. Margaret’s Church, Barnhill. Charles was also a pupil of Grove Academy, Broughty Ferry and is remembered on the school’s Roll of Honour.
Charles Cathro Peter G/29426 London Regiment
Private Charles Cathro Peter London Regiment, son of Mr and Mrs W. M. Peter, Kerrington Crescent, Barnhill, is reported to have died on service, Private Peter was nineteen years of age.
Dundee Courier 13th July 1918
Additional information kindly supplied by Christine Johnston & Karen O’Rourke
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