John Hiney

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Perth
  • Service no: 11120
  • Rank: Private
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Royal Scots
  • Unit/Ship: 1st Battalion
  • Place of Death: Belgium
  • Age at Death:
  • Date of Death: 27.04.1915
  • Burial Country: Belgium
  • Cemetery: Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: Panel 11

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Dundee
  • Address: 72 King Street, Dundee
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:

    Sarah Hiney, 72 King St, Dundee

  • Father:

    B. Hiney, 72 King St, Dundee

  • Siblings:
  • Spouse:
  • Children:

More about John Hiney

John has no known grave but is remembered on the Menin Gate Memorial.

John Hiney   11120   Royal Scots

HINEY___Killed in action on the 27th April, No. 11120, Private John Hiney, 1st Battalion of the Royal Scots, second son of Mr and Mrs B. Hiney, 72 King Street, Dundee.

Dundee People’s Journal 22nd May 1915

Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell

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