John Caithness

Military Information

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  • Service no: 32246
  • Rank: Corporal
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  • Regiment/Service: Kings Own Scottish Borderers
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  • Occupation: Clerk, Andrew Henry, Carting Contractor, Trades Lane, Dundee
  • Mother:

    Mrs Caithness, 10 Rosefield St, Dundee

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More about John Caithness

John Caithness   King’s Own Scottish Borderers

Corporal John Caithness, K.O.S.B., son of Mrs Caithness, 10 Rosefield Street, is officially reported missing since 25th April.  Corporal Caithness was previously wounded in October last year, and returned to France at the end of March.  Prior to enlistment he was employed as a clerk with Mr Andrew Henry, carting contractor, Trades Lane.

Dundee Courier 7th June 1918

Information and image kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell

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