Frederick Oudney

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Glasgow
  • Service no: 23041
  • Rank: Private
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Royal Scots Fusiliers
  • Unit/Ship: 2nd Battalion
  • Place of Death: France
  • Age at Death: 32
  • Date of Death: 30.07.1916
  • Burial Country: France
  • Cemetery: Thiepval Memorial
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: Pier & Face 3C

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Dundee
  • Address: 399 Arbroath Rd, Dundee
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:

    Isabella Oudney, 399 Arbroath Rd, Dundee

  • Father:

    Alexander Oudney, 399 Arbroath Rd, Dundee

  • Siblings:

    Caroline, Margaret & Euphemia

  • Spouse:
  • Children:

More about Frederick Oudney

Frederick has no known grave but is remembered on the Thiepval Memorial.

Frederick Oudney   23041   Royal Scots Fusiliers

DUNDEE POLICEMAN’S SON MISSING.

Private Fred Oudney, Royal Scots Fusiliers, who has been reported missing since 30th July last.

Private Oudney is a son of Mr and Mrs Alex Oudney, 28 Raglan Street, Dundee.  He is a native of Dundee, and is well known in Glasgow, where he was employed before enlisting.  Private Oudney is 33 years of age.

Any particulars regarding the missing soldier will be gratefully received by his parents.  Private Oudney’s father is a constable in the Dundee City Police.

Dundee Courier 8th November 1916

OUDNEY—Pte. Frederick Oudney, reported missing 30th July, 1916, now presumed dead at that time, only son of Mrs and Alex Oudney, late of Raglan Street, Dundee.

Dundee People’s Journal 19th May 1917

Additional information and image kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell

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