Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
Patrick Traynor
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: 3/2221
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Black Watch
- Unit/Ship: 1st Battalion
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death: 19
- Date of Death: 09.05.1915
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Le Touret Memorial
- Grave/Mem Ref no: Panel 24 to 26
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address:
- Occupation:
- Mother:
Catherine Traynor, 3 Blackness Rd, Dundee
- Father:
- Siblings:
Francis
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about Patrick Traynor
Patrick has no known grave but is remembered on the Le Touret Memorial. He was the brother of Pte Francis Traynor 46298, of the 16th Battalion, Royal Scots, killed in action 26.08.1917.
Patrick Traynor 3/2221 Black Watch
TRAYNOR―In affectionate remembrance of Patrick Traynor D Company Black Watch, killed in action on 9th May 1915. – Inserted by his mother, Mrs Traynor, 3 Blackness Road, Dundee.
Dundee People’s Journal 13th May 1916
Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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