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John Douglas Masterton

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David's Gravemarker (image courtesy of International Wargraves Project)

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Dundee
  • Service no: S/11489
  • Rank: Corporal
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders
  • Unit/Ship: 2nd Battalion
  • Place of Death: Belgium
  • Age at Death: 24
  • Date of Death: 21.06.1918
  • Burial Country: Belgium
  • Cemetery: Nine Elms British Cemetery
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: XIV.D.20

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Dundee
  • Address: 8 Tannadice Street, Dundee
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:
  • Father:

    Charles Smith Masterton

  • Siblings:

    Douglas & William

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More about John Douglas Masterton

Son of the late Charles Smith Masterton of Forfar. He is believed to be the brother of Pte Douglas Masterton, S/44773, 1st Battalion Gordon Highlanders, who died of wounds, 23.10.1918 and A.B. William Masterton, Clyde Z/3970, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, who was killed in action 30.12.1917.

Next of kin listed as Miss Betsy Masterton (aunt) 8 Tannadice St, Dundee

Information supplied by Gary Thomson

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