Patrick Crossan

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Dundee
  • Service no: 4635
  • Rank: Private
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Black Watch
  • Unit/Ship: 4th Battalion
  • Place of Death: France
  • Age at Death: 31
  • Date of Death: 03/09/1916
  • Burial Country: France
  • Cemetery: Thiepval Memorial
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: Addenda Panel

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Dundee
  • Address: 4 St Davids Lane, Dundee
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:
  • Father:
  • Siblings:
  • Spouse:

    Jane White, 4 St Davids Lane, Dundee

  • Children:

    Catherine, born 12.08.1906, Margaret, born 22.02.1908 & Norman, born 19.02.1914

More about Patrick Crossan

Patrick has no known grave but is remembered on the Thiepval Memorial.

Patrick Crossan   4635   Black Watch

CROSSAN___Killed in Action on 3d September, 1916, Private Patrick Crossan, 4635 Black Watch, aged 31 years,

                     beloved husband of Jane Whyte, 4 St David’s Lane, Dundee.

Dundee People’s Journal 23rd September 1916

Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell

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