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Donald Ross

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Donald's Gravemarker

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment: 24.08.1914
  • Place of enlistment: Ottawa, Ontario.
  • Service no: 148
  • Rank: Lance Corporal
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Canadian Infantry
  • Unit/Ship: Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry
  • Place of Death: St Eloi, Belgium
  • Age at Death: 32
  • Date of Death: 28.02.1915
  • Burial Country: Belgium
  • Cemetery: Voormezeele Enclosure No3, Idaho
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: III.F.5.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 17.08.1882
  • Place of Birth: Dundee
  • Address:
  • Occupation: Labourer
  • Mother:
  • Father:

    Donald Ross

  • Siblings:

    Alexander Ross, Duncan Ross, 19 James St, Aberdeen & Mrs Jessie Henderson, 38 Lilybank Rd, Dundee

  • Spouse:
  • Children:

More about Donald Ross

Donald was the brother of L/Sgt Alexander Ross 28944, 16th Battalion, Canadian Infantry, who was killed in action 22/04/1915.

For more information on Donald, visit, Donald’s Memorial also Donald’s Service Record and Circumstances of Death Register

For reasons unknown Donald Ross is not included on the original Dundee City Roll of Honour

Information researched and supplied by Gary Thomson

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