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David Menzies Glass

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David's Memorial Plaque/Death Penny (image courtesy of Nancy Wright, findagrave.com)
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: 1461
- Rank: Colour Sergeant
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Black Watch
- Unit/Ship: 1st Battalion
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death: 27
- Date of Death: 31.03.1916
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: St Sever Cemetery, Rouen
- Grave/Mem Ref no: A.19.9.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Newburgh, Fife
- Address: 28 King St, Dundee
- Occupation:
- Mother:
Christina Glass, 28 King St, Dundee
- Father:
Alexander King, 28 King St, Dundee
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
- Children:
1 Child
More about David Menzies Glass
Guardian of child, recorded as Mrs Augusta Woods, 12 York Rd, Walthamstow. His pension record states that his death was due to “self inflicted wounds.”
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