John Skene Scully

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Dundee
  • Service no: S/40687
  • Rank: Private
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders
  • Unit/Ship: 1st/5th Battalion
  • Place of Death: Egypt
  • Age at Death:
  • Date of Death: 30.12.1917
  • Burial Country: Egypt
  • Cemetery: Chatby Memorial
  • Grave/Mem Ref no:

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Kirkaldy
  • Address: 20 Isla Street, Dundee
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:
  • Father:

    James Scully, 20 Isla St, Dundee

  • Siblings:
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More about John Skene Scully

John has no known grave but is remembered on the Chatby Memorial.

SCULLY___Reported missing on 30th ult., now officially reported drowned on that date, Pte. John S. Scully, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, son of the late James Scully, 20 Isla Street, Dundee.

Dundee People’s Journal 25th May 1918

Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell

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