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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William Andrew Low
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Glasgow
- Service no: S/10568
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Black Watch
- Unit/Ship: 2nd Battalion
- Place of Death: Iraq
- Age at Death:
- Date of Death: 22.04.1916
- Burial Country: Iraq
- Cemetery: Basra War Memorial
- Grave/Mem Ref no: Panel 25 & 63
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address: 58 Peddie Street, Dundee
- Occupation:
- Mother:
Marjory Ann Kinnear
- Father:
John Low, 246 Blackness Rd, Dundee
- Siblings:
John & Constance
- Spouse:
Jessie Wallace Blair Paton
- Children:
Catherine Galloway Low
More about William Andrew Low
William has no known grave but is remembered on the Basra Memorial.
William A. Low S/10568 Black Watch
LOW___Pte. William A. Low, No. 10568, 2nd Black Watch, reported missing since 22nd April, 1916 in Mesopotamia. Father inquires—John Low, 58 Peddie Street, Dundee.
Dundee People’s Journal 8th February 1919
Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell and Irene Phillips
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