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John Ballantyne Duncan

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John's Gravemarker, (image courtesy of International Wargraves Project)

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Kirkaldy
  • Service no: 28750
  • Rank: Private
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  • Regiment/Service: King's Own Scottish Borderers
  • Unit/Ship: 6th Battalion
  • Place of Death: Belgium
  • Age at Death: 34
  • Date of Death: 23.09.1917
  • Burial Country: Belgium
  • Cemetery: Dochy Farm New British Cemetery
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: VII.A.22.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 1883
  • Place of Birth: Montrose
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John Ballantyne Duncan   28750   King’s Own Scottish Borderers

DUNCAN―Killed in action, on September 23, Private John B. Duncan, K.O.S.B., beloved nephew of Mr and Mrs Robert Duncan, 71 Ann Street, Dundee, and late of 1 North Street, Montrose.

Montrose Standard 19th October 1917

Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell

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