Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
John Durward
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: 10761
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Royal Scots Fusiliers
- Unit/Ship: 1st Battalion
- Place of Death: Belgium
- Age at Death: 20
- Date of Death: 16.06.1915
- Burial Country: Belgium
- Cemetery: Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres
- Grave/Mem Ref no: Panel 19 & 33
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address: 19 1/2 Kerrs Lane, Lochee
- Occupation:
- Mother:
Rebecca Durward, 17 1/2 Kerrs Lane, Lochee
- Father:
- Siblings:
Robert
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about John Durward
John has no known grave but is remembered on the Menin Gate Memorial. He was the brother of Pte Robert Durward, 10521, Royal Scots Fusiliers, he is believed to have survived the war.
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