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 Methven
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: 1286
- Rank: Private
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- Regiment/Service: Black Watch
- Unit/Ship: 1st/4th Battalion
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death: 24
- Date of Death: 04/10/1915
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Rue-David Military Cemetery, Fleurbaix
- Grave/Mem Ref no: Sp. Mem. 3.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address: 111 Rosebank Street, Dundee
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More about David Methven
David Methven 1286 Black Watch
METHVEN___Reported prisoner of war, 25th September, later officially reported died 4th October. Private David Methven, 4th Black Watch, aged 24 years.
Dundee People’s Journal 22nd April 1916
Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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