Archibald George Wighton

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Dundee
  • Service no: 24947
  • Rank: Private
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders
  • Unit/Ship: 7th Battalion
  • Place of Death: Belgium
  • Age at Death:
  • Date of Death: 13.10.1918
  • Burial Country: Belgium
  • Cemetery: Cement House Cemetery
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: XXI.A.21.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Dundee
  • Address:
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:

    Annie Baker Wighton, 31 Wellgate, Dundee

  • Father:

    George Wighton, 31 Wellgate, Dundee

  • Siblings:

    Herbert

  • Spouse:
  • Children:

More about Archibald George Wighton

Archibald George Wighton   24947   Seaforth Highlanders

WIGHTONPrivate A. G. Wighton, No. 24947, A Coy., 2nd Platoon 7th Seaforths, last heard of in Limburg, wounded.  Inquirers-Mr and Mrs Wighton, 31 Wellgate, Dundee.

Dundee People’s Journal 15th February 1919

Archie is believed to be the brother of Pte Herbert Wighton, M/428348, Army Service Corps

Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell

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