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Edwin Gray

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Edwin's Pension Record image courtesy of WFA

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Dundee
  • Service no: 2551
  • Rank: Private
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Black Watch
  • Unit/Ship: 4th Battalion
  • Place of Death: France
  • Age at Death: 45
  • Date of Death: 23/10/1916
  • Burial Country: France
  • Cemetery: Thiepval Memorial
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: Pier and Face 10 A.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth:
  • Address: 15 Paterson Street, Dundee
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:
  • Father:
  • Siblings:
  • Spouse:

    Mary Ann Donaldson Gray, 15 Paterson St, Dundee

  • Children:

    Davidina, born 26.03.1904, Edwin, born 13.10.1908, Margaret, born 14.11.1909 & Elizabeth, born 20.08.1912

More about Edwin Gray

Edwin has no known grave but is remembered on the Thiepval Memorial.

Edwin Gray   2551   Black Watch

GRAY___Killed in action, on 23d October, Private Edwin Gray, aged 45, beloved husband of Mary Ann Donaldson, 15 Patterson Street, Dundee, and late of Brechin.

Dundee People’s Journal 11th November 1916

Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell

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