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James Ferrier Doig
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Perth
- Service no: 308059
- Rank: Gunner
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Tank Corps
- Unit/Ship: 16th Battalion
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death: 20
- Date of Death: 17.10.1918
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Busigny Communal Cemetery Extension
- Grave/Mem Ref no: III.B.24.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Broughty Ferry
- Address: Bullionfield Cottages, Invergowrie
- Occupation:
- Mother:
Annie Doig, Bullionfield Cottage, Invergowrie
- Father:
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about James Ferrier Doig
James Ferrier Doig 308059 Tank Corps
DOIG―Killed in action on 17th October, Gunner James Ferrier Doig, Tank Corps, aged 20 years, beloved son of Mr and Mrs Doig, 28 Bullionfield Cottages, Invergowrie, and grandson of Mr and Mrs Alex. Laing, King Street, Broughty Ferry.
Dundee People’s Journal 2nd November 1918
Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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