Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
We need you to tell us more about the life and times of Harold Ellis Garvie
Harold Ellis Garvie
Military Information
- Date of enlistment: 23.09.1914
- Place of enlistment: Valcartier, Quebec.
- Service no: 37090
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Canadian Army Service Corps
- Unit/Ship: 1st Ammunition Sub Park
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death: 32
- Date of Death: 04.06.1917
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Ecoivres Military Cemetery
- Grave/Mem Ref no: VI.J.10.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 04.01.1885
- Place of Birth: Broughty Ferry
- Address:
- Occupation: Painter (Automobile)
- Mother:
- Father:
James Garvie, 4 Derby Pl, Castle St, Broughty Ferry
- Siblings:
3 brothers
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about Harold Ellis Garvie
According to Harold’s service records, $10 per month of his army pay was being sent to Miss Elinor Garvie of 4 Derby Pl, Broughty Ferry.
For more information on Harold, visit Harold’s Memorial and Harold’s Service Record and Circumstances of Death Register
There is a reference to Harold in the local Dundee Newspapers held in Dundee Central Library.
Evening Telegraph 15/06/1917 page3.
Information researched and supplied by Gary Thomson
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