Patrick McGrann

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment: October 1916
  • Place of enlistment: Dundee
  • Service no: S/16301
  • Rank: Private
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  • Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders
  • Unit/Ship: 8th Battalion
  • Place of Death: Belgium
  • Age at Death: 19
  • Date of Death: 28.08.1917
  • Burial Country: Belgium
  • Cemetery: Brandhoek Military Cemetery No3
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: I.C.19.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Lochee, Dundee
  • Address: 8 South Mid Street, Lochee, Dundee
  • Occupation: Camperdown Jute Works, Dundee
  • Mother:

    Christina McGrann, 8 South Mid St, Lochee, Dundee

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More about Patrick McGrann

Patrick McGrann   S/16301   Seaforth Highlanders

Private Patrick McGrann, of the Seaforth Highlanders, who has been killed in action, was the only son of Mrs McGrann, 8 South Mid Street, Lochee, and was in his twenty-sixth year.  He enlisted in October, 1916, and had been eight months in France.  In April he was wounded.  Private McGrann was formerly employed in Camperdown Jute Works.

Dundee Courier 5th September 1917.

Patrick McGrann   S/16301   Seaforth Highlanders

M’GRANN―Killed in action on the 28th August 1917, No. 16301 Private Patrick M’Grann, Seaforth Highlanders, aged 19 years, only son of Mrs M’Grann, 8 South Mid Street, Lochee. – Inserted by his mother, Mrs M’Grann No. 8 Mid Street, Lochee.

Dundee People’s Journal 8th September 1917

Additional information and image kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell

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