Alfred Ross

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Dundee
  • Service no: 23569
  • Rank: Private
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: King's Own Scottish Borderers
  • Unit/Ship: 1st Battalion
  • Place of Death: France
  • Age at Death:
  • Date of Death: 29.01.1917
  • Burial Country: France
  • Cemetery: Thiepval Memorial
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: Pier & Face 4A & 4D

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 1888
  • Place of Birth: Dundee
  • Address: 18 Pennycook Lane, Dundee
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:

    Barbara Petrie Sibbald

  • Father:

    John Logan Ross

  • Siblings:

    John Swanson, George Sibbald, Margaret and James, 18 Pennycook Lane, Dundee

  • Spouse:
  • Children:

More about Alfred Ross

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

Alfred Ross   23569   Kings Own Scottish Borderers

ROSS—Killed in action, on 29th January, Private Alfred Ross, K.O.S.B., B.E.F., brother of Margaret and James Ross, 18 Pennycook Lane.

Dundee Peoples Journal 17th February 1917

Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell

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