Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
Thomas Duncan
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Perth
- Service no: 7312
- Rank: Sergeant
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Black Watch
- Unit/Ship: 1st Battalion
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death: 39
- Date of Death: 18.10.1918
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Wassigny Communal Cemetery
- Grave/Mem Ref no:
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address: 37 Dock St, Dundee
- Occupation:
- Mother:
- Father:
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
Lottie Lavinia Duncan, 12 Cranbrook St, West Silvertown, London.
- Children:
Lottie, born 21.11.1914
More about Thomas Duncan
Thomas Duncan 7312 Black Watch
Official news has been received that Sergeant Tom Duncan, 2nd Black Watch, was killed in action in France on the 18th October. A reservist, he went to France at the outbreak of war, and was wounded. After recuperating he was sent to Salonika, and after twelve months was sent back to France again. He had 19½ years’ service, and was in his fortieth year.
Dundee People’s Journal 11th January 1919
Additional information and image kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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