Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
George Prain
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Kirkaldy
- Service no: 345289
- Rank: Lance Corporal
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Black Watch
- Unit/Ship: 14th Battalion
- Place of Death: Israel/Palestine
- Age at Death:
- Date of Death: 06/11/1917
- Burial Country: Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)
- Cemetery: Beersheba War Cemetery
- Grave/Mem Ref no: L. 32.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address: 1 Marshall St, Lochee, Dundee
- Occupation:
- Mother:
Elizabeth Prain
- Father:
George Prain, 101 Americanmuir Rd, Dundee
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about George Prain
Formally Fife & Forfar Yeomanry, 2373.
George Prain 345289 Black Watch
PRAIN– Killed in action, on 6th November, Lance-Corporal George Prain, F. and F. Yeomanry, 14th Royal Highlanders, eldest son of George Prain, 19 Gray’s Lane, Lochee. – Inserted by his parents, sisters and brothers, 19 Gray’s Lane, Lochee.
Dundee People’s Journal 8th December 1917
Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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