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Francis Donnelly
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: West Calder
- Service no: 22970
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Royal Scots
- Unit/Ship: 11th Battalion
- Place of Death: Belgium
- Age at Death:
- Date of Death: 09.02.1916
- Burial Country: Belgium
- Cemetery: Rifle House Cemetery
- Grave/Mem Ref no: I.C.14.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 1877
- Place of Birth: Dundee/Blantyre?
- Address:
- Occupation:
- Mother:
Jane Macaulay
- Father:
William Donnelly
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
Janet Steele, 8 Water Row, New Lanark
- Children:
Michael, born 21.06.1902, Ann, born 16.07.1904, Agnes Steele Lothian, born 09.06.1906, James Steele, born 08.09.1907, Margaret Steele Beaton, born 22.07.1909, Mary Rutherford Steele, Edward Steele, born 18.08.1913 & Janet Devine Steele, born 26.06.1916.
More about Francis Donnelly
For reasons unknown Francis is not listed on the original Dundee Roll of Honour.
Information supplied by Gary Thomson, additional information courtesy of findagrave.com
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