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 Dewar
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: 200234
- Rank: Sergeant
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Black Watch
- Unit/Ship: 4th/5th Battalion
- Place of Death: Belgium
- Age at Death: 26
- Date of Death: 31/07/1917
- Burial Country: Belgium
- Cemetery: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
- Grave/Mem Ref no: Panel 37.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Crieff
- Address: 30 Victoria Road, Dundee
- Occupation:
- Mother:
- Father:
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
Adelaide Miller Malcolm Dewar, 10 Victoria St, Dundee
- Children:
More about John Dewar
John has no known grave but is remembered on the Menin Gate Memorial.
John Dewar 200234 Black Watch
DEWAR___Killed in action, on 31st July 1917, 200234, Sergeant John Dewar, Black Watch, aged 26, dearly beloved husband of Adelaide M. Malcolm, 30 Victoria Street.
Dundee Courier 18th August 1917
Additional information and image kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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