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 Peter Beedie
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Chiswick
- Service no: 39658
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Bedfordshire Regiment
- Unit/Ship: 7th Battalion
- Place of Death: Belgium
- Age at Death: 38
- Date of Death: 15.08.1917
- Burial Country: Belgium
- Cemetery: Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres
- Grave/Mem Ref no: Panel 31 & 33
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: St Cyrus
- Address:
- Occupation: Barman
- Mother:
- Father:
David Beedie, Tannadice, Forfarshire
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
Jemima Beedie, 3 Trinity Rd, Brechin, died 23.09.1917
- Children:
Charles, born 26.05.1908, Alfred, born 02.08.1909, Elizabeth, born 24.11.1911 & William, born 18.08.1913
More about Charles Peter Beedie
This man was residing in Dundee when he enlisted in the Army.
Charles Peter Beedie 39658 Bedfordshire Regiment
Information has been received by Mr David Beedie, Tannadice, that his son, Private C. P. Beedie, Bedfordshire Regiment (38), had been killed on 13th August. He leaves four young children. Previous to enlistment he was employed as a barman in Dundee.
Dundee Courier 30th August 1917
BEEDIE― Killed in action on August 13, Private Charles P. Beedie, 7th Bedfords, aged 38, husband of Mina Steele, 3 Trinity Road, Brechin, (both late of Montrose).
Montrose Standard 1st September 1917
Information supplied by Gary Thomson, additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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