Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
Wemyss Arnott
Wemyss Grave marker, image courtesy of John Paterson, findagrave.com
Military Information
- Date of enlistment: 28.07.1917
- Place of enlistment: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Service no: 2498025
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Canadian Forestry Corps
- Unit/Ship: York & Simcoe Forestry Construction Company
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 16.08.1874
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address: 59 Bathhurst St, Toronto
- Occupation: Labourer
- Mother:
- Father:
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
Mary Ann Arnott, 17 Caldrum St, Dundee
- Children:
Walter, Sandy, James & Charlie
- Age at Death: 72
- Date of Death: 29.12.1946
- Place of Death: Red Chevron Veterans Home
- Burial Country: Canada
- Cemetery: Prospect Cemetery, Toronto
More about Wemyss Arnott
For more information on Wemyss, visit his Service Record
Wemyss was the father of Pte David Arnott, B/143492, 4th Battalion, Princess Louise Dragoon Guards who died from wounds while serving in Italy. He is interred in Argenta Gap War Cemetery, Italy. Plot IV.D.6.
Information supplied by Gary Thomson. Additional images courtesy of findagrave.com
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