Adolph Nay

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment: 1916
  • Place of enlistment: Dundee
  • Service no: 23743
  • Rank: Private
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  • Regiment/Service: Royal Scots Fusiliers
  • Unit/Ship: 8th Battalion
  • Place of Death: Greece
  • Age at Death: 21
  • Date of Death: 19.09.1918
  • Burial Country: Greece
  • Cemetery: Doiran Military Cemetery
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: I.E.18.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Dundee
  • Address: 16 Strathmartine Rd, Dundee
  • Occupation: Mill Worker, Dura St, Works, Dundee
  • Mother:

    Jane Nay, 16 Strathmartine Rd, Dundee

  • Father:
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More about Adolph Nay

Son of Mr & Mrs Nay, 16 Strathmartine Rd, Dundee

Adolf Nay   23743   Royal Scots

Pte. Adolf Nay. Royal Scots, eldest son of Mr and Mrs Nay, 16 Strathmartine Road, Dundee, was killed in action on 19th September.  Private Nay, who was 21 years of age, enlisted in 1916, and had been over two years in Salonika.  Prior to the outbreak of war, he was a millworker in Dura Works.

Dundee Courier 9th October 1918

Additional information and image kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell

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