Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
John Corrigan
Military Information
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- Service no: D/17816
- Rank: Private
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- Regiment/Service: Scottish Horse
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- Age at Death: 29
- Date of Death: 06.01.1919
- Burial Country: Scotland
- Cemetery: Dundee (Balgay) Cemetery
- Grave/Mem Ref no: EE.5.202E.
Personal Information
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- Mother:
Mary Corrigan, 157 Brook St, Dundee
- Father:
John Corrigan, 157 Brook st, Dundee
- Siblings:
Thomas & Peter
- Spouse:
Isabella Milne Corrigan, 16 Gardners Lane, Dundee
- Children:
William, born 05.09.1915 & Catherine, born 12.07.1917
More about John Corrigan
John was the brother of Pte Peter Corrigan, 2787, 9th Battalion Black Watch, who was killed in action 23.08.1917 and Pte Thomas Corrigan, S/43393, 1st Battalion Black Watch, who was killed in action 25.09.1916.
John shares a final resting place with his son, Sgt (Flight Engineer) William Corrigan, 947720, 405 (R.C.A.F) Squadron, Royal Air Force, who died 17.12.1943
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