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 Marr
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: S/18777
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders
- Unit/Ship: 2nd Battalion, 'B' Company
- Place of Death: Belgium
- Age at Death: 31
- Date of Death: 04.10.1917
- Burial Country: Belgium
- Cemetery: Tyne Cot Memorial
- Grave/Mem Ref no: Panel 132 to 135 & 162A
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Aberdeen
- Address:
- Occupation: Mill Worker
- Mother:
Jane Rennie Marr
- Father:
Alexander Marr
- Siblings:
Mrs Robertson, 8 Hunter St, Dundee
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about William Marr
William has no known grave but is remembered on the Tyne Cot Memorial.
William Marr S/18777 Seaforth Highlanders
Private William Marr, Seaforth Highlanders, brother of Mrs Robertson, 8 Hunter Street, Dundee―missing. Formerly a millworker.
Dundee Courier 10th December 1917
Additional information and image kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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