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Walter Greer

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Walter's Pension Record image courtesy of WFA

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Cupar
  • Service no: 3/2492
  • Rank: Private
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Black Watch
  • Unit/Ship: 1st Battalion, 'A' Company
  • Place of Death: France
  • Age at Death: 19
  • Date of Death: 14/10/1915
  • Burial Country: France
  • Cemetery: Chocques Military Cemetery
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: I. G. 49.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Dundee
  • Address:
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:

    Barbara Hynd Greer, 134 Blackness Rd, Dundee

  • Father:

    Walter Rollo Greer, 134 Blackness Rd, Dundee

  • Siblings:

    Selina Collins Greer

  • Spouse:
  • Children:

More about Walter Greer

Walter Greer   3/2492   1st Black Watch

19 YEARS OF AGE.

Intimation has been received that Private Walter Greer, 134 Blackness Road, also of the 1st Black Watch, has died of wounds on 14th October.  Deceased, who was 19 years of age, joined four months before war was declared.

Dundee Courier 4th November 1915

Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell & Irene Mulholland

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