George Middleton Warden

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Perth
  • Service no: 8052
  • Rank: Sergeant
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Black Watch
  • Unit/Ship: 2nd Battalion
  • Place of Death: Iraq
  • Age at Death:
  • Date of Death: 26/05/1917
  • Burial Country: Iraq
  • Cemetery: Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: IX. E. 2.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Dundee
  • Address: 14 Ogilvies Rd, Dundee
  • Occupation: Foundry Labourer
  • Mother:

    Agnes How, 7 Ellen St, Dundee

  • Father:

    George Warden, 7 Ellen St, Dundee

  • Siblings:

    Jane, James, Margaret, Alexander, Euphemia, Georgina, Thomas & Annie

  • Spouse:

    Margaret Melville Warden

  • Children:

    George,born 25.12.1910, David, born 06.02.1913, Herbert, born 17.01.1915 & Margaret, born 24.02.1917

More about George Middleton Warden

George was the brother of Sgt Alexander Warden 541, Canadian Army Dental Corps & Pte Thomas Warden, 14174, 2nd Battalion Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders, who was killed in action, 29.10.1916.

George Warden   8052   Black Watch

WARDEN—8052 Sergeant George Warden, Black Watch (R.H.), died of enteric fever, 26th May, second eldest son of Mr and Mrs Warden, 7 Ellen Street, Dundee.

Died on the 26th of May 1917, Sergeant George Warden, Black Watch, beloved husband of Maggie Melville.

Dundee People’s Journal 23rd June 1917

Additional information kindly supplied by Irene Phillips and Michael Caldwell

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