Great War Dundee
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David Wilson Fleming
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: S/25611
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders
- Unit/Ship: 8th Battalion,
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death: 20
- Date of Death: 28.07.1918
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Buzancy Military Cemetery
- Grave/Mem Ref no: I.E.20.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: South Shields, Durham
- Address: 3 South Tay Street, Dundee
- Occupation:
- Mother:
Jeanie Clark Crockartt Fleming, 3 South Tay St, Dundee
- Father:
William Robert Fleming, 3 South Tay St, Dundee
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about David Wilson Fleming
David was the son of William Robert Fleming 1st Engineer, who was lost at sea whist serving aboard the S.S. Lorle which was torpedoed and sunk by a German Submarine 11.06.1918.
David Wilson Fleming S/25611 Seaforth Highlanders
FLEMING―Killed in action on July 28th, Private David W. Fleming, Seaforth Highlanders, aged 20 years, son of the late William R. and Jeanie Fleming, 3 South Tay Street, Dundee.
Dundee Courier 27th August 1918
Information supplied by Gary Thomson, additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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