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William McGregor Peattie

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Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Glasgow
  • Service no: 95533
  • Rank: Sergeant
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards: Meritorious Service Medal
  • Regiment/Service: Tank Corps
  • Unit/Ship: 5th Battalion
  • Place of Death: France
  • Age at Death: 28
  • Date of Death: 16.04.1918
  • Burial Country: France
  • Cemetery: Meteren Military Cemetery
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: IV.D.647.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Pitlessie, Fife
  • Address:
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:

    Agnes Peattie, Archerfield, Dirleton

  • Father:

    James Peattie, Archerfield, Dirleton

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More about William McGregor Peattie

William McGregor Peattie   95533   Tanks Corps

PEATTIE–Died of wounds received in action on 16th, Sergeant W. M. Peattie, Tank Corps, aged 28 years, only son of James and Agnes Peattie, Archerfield, Dirleton, and grandson of the late W. Peattie, Ladybank, and of Janies Hodge, late of Lintrose, Coupar, Angus.

Dundee People’s Journal 18th May 1918

Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell

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