Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
David Dickson
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: 31596
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry
- Unit/Ship: 15th Battalion
- Place of Death: Belgium
- Age at Death:
- Date of Death: 15.07.1917
- Burial Country: Belgium
- Cemetery: Nieuport Memorial
- Grave/Mem Ref no:
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Lintrathan, Forfarshire
- Address: 4 Cotton Road, Dundee
- Occupation:
- Mother:
- Father:
John Dickson, Castleroy, Broughty Ferry
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
Charlotte Dickson, 4 Cotton Rd, Dundee
- Children:
John, born 13.11.1906 & Charles, born 30.11.1912
More about David Dickson
David has no known grave but is remembered on the Nieuport Memorial.
David Dickson 31596 Highland Light Infantry
DICKSON―Killed in action, on 15th July 1917, No. 31596 Lance-Corporal David Dickson, H.L.I., beloved husband of Charlotte Millar, Hilltown, and youngest son of John Dickson, Castle Roy, Broughty Ferry.
Dundee People’s Journal 28th July 1917
Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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