Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
William Wallace
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Forfar
- Service no: 2983
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Black Watch
- Unit/Ship: 5th Battalion
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death: 34
- Date of Death: 15/10/1916
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Contay British Cemetery, Contay
- Grave/Mem Ref no: III.C.9.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address: 20 Pennycook Lane, Dundee
- Occupation:
- Mother:
- Father:
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
Jane Wylie Wallace, 20 Pennycook Lane, Dundee
- Children:
David, born 17.09.1906, James, born 27.08.1910 & Henry, born 01.09.1914
More about William Wallace
William Wallace 2983 Black Watch
WALLACE—Killed in action, on 15th October, Private William Wallace, Black Watch, beloved husband of Jane Wylie, 20 Pennycook Lane, Dundee.
Dundee Peoples Journal 11th November 1916
Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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