Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
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Horace Oswald Pringle Hepburn
Military Information
- Date of enlistment: 14.01.1918
- Place of enlistment: Winnipeg, Manitoba.
- Service no: 2379938
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Canadian Infantry
- Unit/Ship: 43rd Battalion
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death: 29
- Date of Death: 01.10.1918
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Mill Switch British Cemetery
- Grave/Mem Ref no: B.7.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 29.12.1888
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address: The Pas, Manitoba
- Occupation: Railroad Engineer
- Mother:
Elizabeth Margeret Hepburn, 38 Mayfield Tce, Dundee
- Father:
William Hepburn, 38 Mayfield Tce, Dundee
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about Horace Oswald Pringle Hepburn
For more information on Horace, visit, Horace’s Memorial also Horace’s Service Record and Circumstances of Death Register
Horace is also remembered in the Aberdeen City Roll of Honour and Aberdeen Grammar School Roll of Honour.
For reasons unknown Horace Hepburn is not included on the original Dundee City Roll of Honour.
At the time of Horace’s death his mother was residing at 66 Forest Rd, Aberdeen.
Information researched and supplied by Gary Thomson
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