Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
James Geekie
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: 203009
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Black Watch
- Unit/Ship: 1st/6th Battalion
- Place of Death: Belgium
- Age at Death: 20
- Date of Death: 01.04.1918
- Burial Country: Belgium
- Cemetery: Mons (Bergen) Communal Cemetery
- Grave/Mem Ref no: VII.E.2.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address: 62 Ure St, Dundee
- Occupation:
- Mother:
Elizabeth Geekie, 62 Ure St, Dundee
- Father:
James Geekie, 62 Ure St, Dundee
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about James Geekie
James Geekie 203009 Black Watch
GEEKIE―Previously reported missing on 21st March, now reported died of wounds on April 1st, Private James Geekie, Black Watch, aged 20 years, only son of Mr and Mrs James Geekie, 62 Ure Street.
Dundee People’s Journal 3rd August 1918
Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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