Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
George Harkes
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Leith
- Service no: 54670
- Rank: Sergeant
- Service Occupation:
- Awards: Military Medal
- Regiment/Service: Royal Garrison Artillery
- Unit/Ship: 251st Siege Battery
- Place of Death: Belgium
- Age at Death:
- Date of Death: 14.04.1918
- Burial Country: Belgium
- Cemetery: Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres
- Grave/Mem Ref no: Panel 9
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address: 40 Lilybank Road, Dundee
- Occupation:
- Mother:
Annie Harkes, 40 Lilybank Rd, Dundee
- Father:
John Harkes, 40 Lilybank Rd, Dundee
- Siblings:
Mary, and 3 other sisters (names unknown)
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about George Harkes
George has no known grave but is remembered on the Menin Gate Memorial.
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