Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
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John Croll Duncan
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment:
- Service no: Clyde Z/4340
- Rank: Able Seaman
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
- Unit/Ship: Anson Battalion, R.N. Div
- Place of Death: Belgium
- Age at Death: 20
- Date of Death: 26.10.1917
- Burial Country: Belgium
- Cemetery: Tyne Cot Memorial
- Grave/Mem Ref no: Panel 2 & 3 & 162 to 162A
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth:
- Address: 5 Brown St, Dundee
- Occupation:
- Mother:
Christina Croll Duncan, 5 Brown St, Dundee
- Father:
Thomas Duncan, 5 Brown St, Dundee
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about John Croll Duncan
John has no known grave but is remembered on the Tyne Cot Memorial.
John Croll Duncan CZ/4340 Anson Bn R.N.D.
DUNCAN—Killed in Action, on 26th October., A.B. John Croll Duncan, Royal Naval Division, aged 20 years and 4 months, youngest son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Duncan, 5 Brown Street, Dundee.
Dundee People’s Journal 17th November 1917
Additional information and image kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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