Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
Thomas Paton
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: 2744
- Rank: Corporal
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Black Watch
- Unit/Ship: 4th Battalion
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death:
- Date of Death: 14.10.1916
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Thiepval Memorial
- Grave/Mem Ref no: Pier & Face 10A
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address: 32 Cotton Road, Dundee
- Occupation:
- Mother:
Mary Campbell Paton, 32 Cotton Rd, Dundee
- Father:
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about Thomas Paton
Thomas has no known grave but is remembered on the Thiepval Memorial.
Thomas Paton 2744 Black Watch
Mr and Mrs Paton, 32 Cotton Road, have been officially notified of the death of their son, Private Thomas Paton. Private Paton, went to the front in the early days of the war, and participated in all the big engagements in which his regiment took part.
Dundee People’s Journal 4th November 1916
Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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