Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
We need you to tell us more about the life and times of George Simpson Gray
George Simpson Gray
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: 18477
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
- Unit/Ship: 9th Battalion
- Place of Death: No2 Stationary Hospital, Abbeville, France
- Age at Death: 35
- Date of Death: 27.07.1916
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Abbeville Communal Cemetery
- Grave/Mem Ref no: VI.B.12.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address: 16 Baffin Street, Dundee
- Occupation:
- Mother:
Marjory Gray
- Father:
Alexander Gray
- Siblings:
Mrs John Watson, 16 Baffin St, Dundee
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about George Simpson Gray
George Simpson Gray 18477 Scottish Rifles
GRAY―At No. 2 Stationary Hospital, Abbeville, France, on 27th July, Private George S, Gray, died of wounds, beloved brother of Mrs John Watson, 16 Baffin Street, Dundee.
Dundee People’s Journal 5th August 1916
George was the brother of Pte Alexander Gray, 34772, Royal Scots, who was killed in action, 09.04.1917.
Can you tell us more about George Simpson Gray'? Some additional facts, a small story handed down through the family or perhaps a picture or an heirloom you can share online. Contact our curator...