Frank Dawson

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment:
  • Service no: 185158
  • Rank: Sapper
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  • Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers
  • Unit/Ship: Attached to 63rd Brigade Signal Sub Section, Royal Garrison Artillery
  • Place of Death: Germany
  • Age at Death: 25
  • Date of Death: 03.05.1919
  • Burial Country: Germany
  • Cemetery: Cologne Southern Cemetery
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: III.F.15.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth:
  • Address: 11 St Mary Street, Dundee
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:

    Mary Dawson 38 Polepark Rd, Dundee

  • Father:

    Patrick Dawson

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More about Frank Dawson

Frank Dawson   185158   Royal Engineers

DAWSON___Died of influenza at 64th Casualty Clearing Station, Cologne, Germany, on 3rd May, Sapper Frank Dawson, R.E., Signals (late sergt. 1/4th Black Watch), beloved only son of the late Patrick Dawson and of Mrs Dawson, 38 Polepark Road, aged 25 years.

Dundee People’s Journal 10th May 1919

Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell

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