Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
Harry Guild
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: 235626
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Gordon Highlanders
- Unit/Ship: 1st/4th Battalion
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death:
- Date of Death: 02.04.1918
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Valenciennes (St. Roch) Communal Cemetery
- Grave/Mem Ref no: IV.E.10.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address: 7 Cleghorn St, Dundee
- Occupation:
- Mother:
- Father:
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
Mary Guild, 125 Pittencrieff St, Dunfermline
- Children:
More about Harry Guild
For reasons unknown Harry is not listed on the original Dundee Roll of Honour.
Harry Guild 235626 Gordon Highlanders
GUILD___Pte. Harry Guild, No. 235626, 1/4th Gordon Highlanders, D Company, 14th Platoon, reported missing since 21st-25th March 1918, and was then on the Geneva Red Cross list in June. – Inquirer—Mrs Guild, 7 Cleghorn Street, Dundee.
Dundee People’s Journal 15th March 1919
GUILD___Reported missing on March 25th, officially reported as having died of wounds while a prisoner of war on April 2, 1918, 235626, Pte. Harry Guild, 1/4th Gordon Highlanders, late of 7 Cleghorn Street.
Dundee People’s Journal 14th June 1919
Information supplied by Gary Thomson, additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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