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George Balfour Aikenhead Baillie

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George's Pension Record (image courtesy of WFA)

Military Information

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  • Service no: 109088
  • Rank: Gunner
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  • Regiment/Service: Royal Field Artillery
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  • Place of Death: Iraq
  • Age at Death: 18
  • Date of Death: 31.07.1916
  • Burial Country: Iraq
  • Cemetery: Basra War Cemetery
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: VI.C.5.

Personal Information

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  • Mother:

    Elizatina Baillie, Old School House, Monikie by Dundee

  • Father:

    Alexander Baillie

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More about George Balfour Aikenhead Baillie

For reasons unknown this man is not listed on the original Dundee Roll of Honour, but is remembered on the Monikie War Memorial.

George Balfour Aikenhead Baillie   109088   Royal Field Artillery

BAILLIE—Died on foreign service, on the 31st July, Gunner George Balfour Aikenhead Baillie, Royal Field Artillery, aged 18½ years, dearly beloved elder son of Mrs Alec Baillie, teacher Monikie, and grandson of Mr and Mrs George Aikenhead, Muirdrum, near Carnoustie—sadly missed. 

Dundee People’s Journal 4th August 1917

Information supplied by Gary Thomson, additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell.

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