Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
John Wilson
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: S/1543
- Rank: Corporal
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders
- Unit/Ship: 11th Battalion
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death: 28
- Date of Death: 23.04.1917
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Feuchy Chapel British Cemetery, Wancourt
- Grave/Mem Ref no: I.D.30.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address: 11 Mid Street, Dundee
- Occupation: Cashier, Samson & Unna, Jute & Linen Merchants, 15 Cowgate, Dundee
- Mother:
Elizabeth Law Wilson, 11 Mid St, Dundee
- Father:
James Wilson, 11 Mid St, Dundee
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about John Wilson
John Wilson S/1543 Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders
Corpl. John Wilson, A & S.H., son of Mrs Wilson, 11 Mid Street, Dundee. Deceased was cashier with Messrs Samson & Unna, jute and linen merchants, 15 Cowgate, Dundee.
Dundee Courier 26th May 1917
Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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