Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
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Thomas S. Stirton
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: 41344
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Royal Scots Fusiliers
- Unit/Ship: 1st Battalion
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death: 30
- Date of Death: 21.08.1918
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Vis-En-Artois Memorial
- Grave/Mem Ref no: Panel 6
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address: 57 Frederick St, Downfield, Dundee
- Occupation:
- Mother:
- Father:
Thomas S. Stirton, 57 Frederick St, Downfield, Dundee
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about Thomas S. Stirton
Thomas has no known grave but is remembered on the Vis-En-Artois Memorial. He is believed to be the brother of Sapper David Stirton, 126447, Royal Engineers.
Thomas Stirton 41344 Royal Scots Fusiliers
STIRTON―Reported missing on 21st August, 1918, now officially reported as killed in action on that date, Private Thomas S. Stirton, R.S.F., youngest son of Mr and Mrs T. S. Stirton, Cerro Vista, Downfield.
Dundee Courier 7th November 1918
Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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