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Military Information

  • Date of enlistment: 31.08.1915
  • Place of enlistment: Niagara, Canada
  • Service no: 164153
  • Rank: Corporal
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  • Awards: Military Medal
  • Regiment/Service: Canadian Machine Gun Corps
  • Unit/Ship: 2nd Battalion

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 30.11.1895
  • Place of Birth: Dundee
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  • Occupation: Butcher
  • Mother:

    Davina McGowan, 43 Dundonald St, Dundee

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  • Siblings:

    Douglas, George, David, James & Mrs John Simpson

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John was the brother of Pte James McGowan, 5590, 1/7th Battalion Black Watch who was killed in action 13.11.1916 & Sgt David McGowan, 200813, 4/5th Battalion Black Watch, who was killed in action 31.07.1917.

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