Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
Joseph Farley
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: 3/1577
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Black Watch
- Unit/Ship: 1st Battalion
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death: 25
- Date of Death: 09.05.1915
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Le Touret Memorial
- Grave/Mem Ref no: Panels 24 to 26
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address: 26 Atholl Street Lochee.
- Occupation:
- Mother:
Catherine Bird Farley, 214 Lochee Rd, Dundee
- Father:
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
Elizabeth Collins (formally Farley) 53 Whorterbank, Lochee
- Children:
More about Joseph Farley
Joseph has no known grave but is remembered on the Le Touret Memorial.
Joseph Farley 3/1577 Black Watch
FARLEY___Reported missing, now officially reported killed, May 9th, 1915, 1577 Private Joseph Farley, 1st Black Watch, age 25, beloved husband of Lizzie Collins, 26 Atholl Street, Lochee.
Dundee People’s Journal 11th March 1916
Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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