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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David Sturrock Rennie
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: 240100
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Black Watch
- Unit/Ship: 4th/5th Battalion
- Place of Death: Belgium
- Age at Death: 21
- Date of Death: 03/05/1918
- Burial Country: Belgium
- Cemetery: Tyne Cot Memorial
- Grave/Mem Ref no: Panel 94 - 96
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth:
- Address: 16 Panmure Street, Monifieth,
- Occupation: Engineer at Albert Works, Monifieth
- Mother:
Mary Rennie, 16 Panmure St, Monifieth
- Father:
William S. Rennie, 16 Panmure St, Monifieth
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about David Sturrock Rennie
David Sturrock Rennie 240100 Black Watch
RENNIE—Private David Rennie, Black Watch, missing since 21st May. Parents inquire—Mr and Mrs Wm. Rennie, Panmure Street, Monifieth.
Dundee People’s Journal 20th July 1918
RENNIE—Posted missing on 24th April, 1918, now officially reported to have died on that date. Private David Sturrock Rennie, 4/5th Black Watch, son of the late William Rennie, joiner, and Mrs Rennie, Panmure Street Monifieth.
Dundee People’s Journal 5th July 1919
Additional information kindly supplied by Christine Johnston and Michael Caldwell
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