Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
Joseph Gilchrist Duns
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Joseph's grave marker, image courtesy of Carolyn McDonald, findagrave.com
Military Information
- Date of enlistment: 11.11.1915
- Place of enlistment: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
- Service no: 302328
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Canadian Field Artillery
- Unit/Ship: 40th Battery, 10th Brigade
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 19.11.1870
- Place of Birth: Berwick upon Tweed
- Address:
- Occupation: Blacksmith
- Mother:
- Father:
- Siblings:
Mrs William Campbell, 6 Eliza St, Dundee
- Spouse:
Janet Duns
- Children:
Helen, Joseph & Craig
- Age at Death: 85
- Date of Death: 15.03.1957
- Place of Death: Canada
- Burial Country: Canada
- Cemetery: Caledonia Municipal Cemetery, Ontario
More about Joseph Gilchrist Duns
N.O.K. listed as Mrs William Campbell, 6 Eliza St, Dundee
Joseph was the father of Flight Sgt Joseph Pearson Duns, R/186214, 103rd Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force, who was killed in action, 07.06.1944.
Gary Thomson, images of Joseph Jr courtesy of operation picture me, findagrave.com
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