Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
Arthur Petrie
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: S/21550
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders
- Unit/Ship: 8th Battalion
- Place of Death: Belgium
- Age at Death:
- Date of Death: 22.08.1917
- Burial Country: Belgium
- Cemetery: Tyne Cot Memorial
- Grave/Mem Ref no: Panel 132 to 135 & 162A
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address: 3 Glamis Street, Dundee
- Occupation:
- Mother:
- Father:
D. Petrie, 36 Hilltown, Dundee
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
Mary Petrie, 3 Glamis St,Dundee
- Children:
More about Arthur Petrie
Arthur has no known grave but is remembered on the Tyne Cot Memorial.
Arthur Petrie S/21550 Seaforth Highlanders
PETRIE___Previously reported missing since August 22d, 1917, now presumed to have died on that date or since, 21550, Pte. Arthur Petrie, Seaforths, eldest son of Mr and Mrs D. Petrie, 36 Hilltown.
Dundee People’s Journal 10th August 1918
Additional information and image kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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