Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
Peter Fairley
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: 20115
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Royal Scots
- Unit/Ship: 15th Battalion
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death:
- Date of Death: 01.07.1916
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Thiepval Memorial
- Grave/Mem Ref no: Pier & Face 6D & 7D
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address: 7 Albert Street, Dundee
- Occupation:
- Mother:
- Father:
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
Mary McDonald Fairley, 7 Albert St, Dundee
- Children:
More about Peter Fairley
Peter has no known grave but is remembered on the Thiepval Memorial.
Peter Fairly 20115 Royal Scots
FAIRLY___Previously reported missing since 1st July 1916, now reported to have been killed in action on that date, Pte. Peter Fairly, Royal Scots, beloved husband of May M’Donald, 7 Albert Street, Dundee.
Dundee People’s Journal 13th January 1917
Additional information and image kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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