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Andrew Adamson

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Andrew's Gravemarker (image courtesy of International Wargraves Project)

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Dundee
  • Service no: 75980
  • Rank: Sapper
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  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers
  • Unit/Ship: A.T. Cable Section
  • Place of Death: Belgium
  • Age at Death:
  • Date of Death: 09.09.1917
  • Burial Country: Belgium
  • Cemetery: Menin Road South Military Cemetery
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: II.B.14.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Dundee
  • Address:
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  • Mother:
  • Father:

    Andrew M. Adamson, Westfield fruit farm, Blairgowrie

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More about Andrew Adamson

For reasons unknown Andrew is not listed on the original Dundee Roll of Honour.

Andrew Adamson   75980   Royal Engineers

ADAMSON―Killed in action, on the 9th inst., Sapper Andrew Adamson, younger son of Andrew Adamson, shoemaker, Leslie Street, Blairgowrie, and nephew of Mr J. English, 81 Strathmartine Road, Dundee.

Dundee People’s Journal 29th September 1917

Information supplied by Gary Thomson, further additional kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell

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