Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
George Geekie
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment:
- Service no: 646239
- Rank: Gunner
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Royal Field Artillery
- Unit/Ship: 8th Brigade, 373rd Battery
- Place of Death: Syria
- Age at Death:
- Date of Death: 13.01.1919
- Burial Country: Syria
- Cemetery: Damascus Commonwealth War Cemetery
- Grave/Mem Ref no: B.95.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth:
- Address: East Clepington Rd, Dundee
- Occupation:
- Mother:
- Father:
William Geekie, Mains Loan, Dundee
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
Isabella Yule Mann, East Clepington Rd, Dundee
- Children:
Allison, born 25.10.1916
More about George Geekie
George Geekie 646239 Royal Field Artillery
GEEKIE—At Alexandria, on the 13th inst., of pneumonia, Gunner George Geekie, R.F.A., beloved husband of Bella Mann, East Clepington Road, and youngest son of William Geekie, contractor, Mains Loan—deeply regretted.
Dundee Evening Telegraph 23rd January 1919
Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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