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 Pearson
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: 201149
- Rank: Gunner
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Royal Garrison Artillery
- Unit/Ship: 146th Heavy Battery
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death: 29
- Date of Death: 18.06.1918
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Aubigny Communal Cemetery
- Grave/Mem Ref no: IV.L.33.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address: 87 Blackscroft, Dundee
- Occupation:
- Mother:
- Father:
John Pearson, 57 Cowgate, Dundee
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
Nellie Donaldson Pearson, 87 Blackscroft, Dundee
- Children:
Helen, born 19.11.1918
More about John Pearson
John Pearson 201149 Royal Garrison Artillery
PEARSON___Died of wounds at Casualty Clearing Station, on 18th June, Gunner John Pearson, R.G.A., beloved husband of Nellie Donaldson, 87 Blackscroft, Dundee, and eldest son of Mr and Mrs John Pearson, 57 Cowgate, Dundee.
Dundee People’s Journal 29th June 1918
John is believed to be the brother of Driver Alexander Pearson, 392510, 1st Divisional Train, A.S.C.
Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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