Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
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Peter Turpie Syme
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Glasgow
- Service no: S/11971
- Rank: Sergeant
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Cameron Highlanders
- Unit/Ship: 7th Battalion
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death: 28
- Date of Death: 16.03.1917
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Faubourg D'Amiens Cemetery, Arras
- Grave/Mem Ref no: II.H.16.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address:
- Occupation:
- Mother:
Mary Turpie Syme, 31 North Avenue Rd, Springburn, Glasgow
- Father:
William Syme, 31 North Avenue Rd, Springburn, Glasgow
- Siblings:
James
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about Peter Turpie Syme
For reasons unknown this man is not listed on the original Dundee Roll of Honour. Peter was the brother of Cpl James Turpie Syme, S/11897, 6th Battalion Cameron Highlanders, who was killed in action 28.03.1918.
Information supplied by Gary Thomson
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