Great War Dundee
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John Ritchie Gerrard
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: 28921
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: King's Own Scottish Borderers
- Unit/Ship: 1st/4th Battalion
- Place of Death: Israel/Palestine
- Age at Death: 39
- Date of Death: 02.01.1918
- Burial Country: Israel/Palestine
- Cemetery: Ramleh War Cemetery
- Grave/Mem Ref no: L.9.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 1878
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address: 10 Graham Place, Dundee
- Occupation: Hostler/Warehouseman
- Mother:
Mrs Gerrard, 23 Princes St, Dundee
- Father:
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
Marjory Milne Gerrard, 10 Graham Pl, Dundee
- Children:
Mary, born 16.06.1904 & Jane, born 21.12.1911
More about John Ritchie Gerrard
John Ritchie Gerrard 28921 King’s Own Scottish Borderers
GERRARD―Died of wounds, on the 2d January 1918, Private J. R. Gerrard, K.O.S.B., B.E.F., aged 39 years, beloved husband of Marjory Milne, 10 Graham Place, and only son of Mrs Gerrard, 23 Princes Street, Dundee,
Dundee People’s Journal 12th January 1918
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