Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
Frank Grieve
Military Information
- Date of enlistment: September 1917
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: S/21874
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Gordon Highlanders
- Unit/Ship: 4th Battalion
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death: 18
- Date of Death: 18.04.1918
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: St. Venant-Robecq Road British Cemetery, Robecq
- Grave/Mem Ref no: I.F.7.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address:
- Occupation: Robert Taylor & Sons, Coal Merchants
- Mother:
Margaret Reid Bremner Grieve, 110 Lochee Rd, Dundee
- Father:
David White Grieve, 110 Lochee Rd, Dundee
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about Frank Grieve
Frank Grieve Gordons
Pte. Frank Grieve, Gordons, was a son of Mr David Grieve, 110 Lochee Road. Pte. Grieve was nearly 19 years of age, and had been at the front for five weeks, having joined up in September, 1917. Previous to enlisting he was employed with Robert Taylor and Sons, Coal merchants.
Dundee Courier 14th May 1918
Additional information and image kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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