Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
William Feeney
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Perth
- Service no: S/42242
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Gordon Highlanders
- Unit/Ship: 1st Battalion
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death:
- Date of Death: 15.06.1918
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Loos Memorial
- Grave/Mem Ref no: Panel 115 to 119
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address: 89 Brook St, Dundee
- Occupation: Assistant Foreman, North Dudhope Works, Dundee
- Mother:
Helen Feeney, 89 Brook St, Dundee
- Father:
John Feeney, 89 Brook St, Dundee
- Siblings:
John & Frank
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about William Feeney
William has no known grave but is remembered on the Loos Memorial.
William Feeney S/42242 Gordon Highlanders
D: 15th June 1918
Private William Feeney, Gordon Highlanders, was a son of Mrs John Feeney, 89 Brook Street, Dundee. He was 18½ years of age, and enlisted last November, but had only five weeks in France. Previous to enlistment he was an assistant foreman in North Dudhope Works. Another son, Driver John Feeney, A.S.C., has been three years in France, and was once wounded. Private Frank Feeney, Seaforth Highlanders, has been serving in India and Egypt.
Dundee Courier 27th June 1918
Additional information and image kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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