Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
David Kellie
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: 27377
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry
- Unit/Ship: 16th Battalion
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death:
- Date of Death: 18.11.1916
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Frankfurt Trench British Cemetery, Beaumont-Hamel
- Grave/Mem Ref no: B.22.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address: 63 Strathmartine Road, Dundee
- Occupation:
- Mother:
- Father:
James Kellie, 287 Hilltown, Dundee
- Siblings:
Bella
- Spouse:
Bessie Kelly, 63 Strathmartine Rd, Dundee
- Children:
David, born 03.08.1911 & Margaret, born 03.05.1914
More about David Kellie
David Kellie 27377 Highland Light Infantry
KELLIE___Killed in action, on the 18th November, Private David Kellie, Highland Light Infantry, beloved husband of Bessie Strachan, 63 Strathmartine Road. – Inserted by his sorrowing wife.
Also, youngest and dearly beloved son of James Kellie, 287 Hilltown. – Inserted by his sorrowing sister Bella.
Dundee People’s Journal 16th December 1916
Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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