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Thomas Henderson Dornan
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Glasgow
- Service no: 3/6795
- Rank: Lance Corporal
- Service Occupation:
- Awards: Military Medal
- Regiment/Service: Gordon Highlanders
- Unit/Ship: 2nd Battalion,
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death: 41
- Date of Death: 03.04.1917
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Euston Road Cemetery, Colincamps
- Grave/Mem Ref no: II.G.9.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Old Machar, Aberdeenshire
- Address: 29 Caldrum St, Dundee
- Occupation:
- Mother:
Ellen Dornan
- Father:
Thomas Dornan
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
Eliza McRae Dornan, 69 North Wellington St, Dundee
- Children:
Thomas, born 27.08.1908, Agnes, born 07.10.1909 & Euphemia, born 04.06.1913
More about Thomas Henderson Dornan
Thomas Henderson Doran M.M. 3/6795 Gordon Highlanders
DORNAN―Died of wounds, on 3d April, at a Casualty Clearing Station, 3/6795 Lance- Corporal Thomas Henderson Dornan, Military Medallist, Gordon Highlanders, beloved husband of Eliza M’Rae, 29 Caldrum Street, Dundee.
Dundee People’s Journal 14th April 1917
DORNAN―In loving memory of Lance- Corporal Thomas H. Dornan, M.M., Gordon Highlanders, who died of wounds at a Casualty Clearing Station, 3d April 1917. – Inserted by his wife and children, E. Dornan, 69 North Wellington Street, Dundee.
Dundee People’s Journal 6th April 1918
Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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