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Fred Bonar

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Fred Bonar

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment: August 1915
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  • Service no: 24201
  • Rank: Private
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  • Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry
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  • Occupation: Waiter
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    Sister, 2 Elizabeth St, Dundee

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More about Fred Bonar

Fred Bonar   Highland Light Infantry

DUNDEE MAN WOUNDED FOR SECOND TIME.

Private Fred Bonar, Highland Light Infantry, has been wounded for the second time.  His sister, who resides at 2 Elizabeth Street, Dundee, has received a letter from the chaplain of the regiment stating that he is at present in hospital suffering from wounds in both jaws.  Private Bonar joined the colours in August of 1915, and is 21 years of age.  He was previously a waiter at Dunoon.

Dundee Courier 27th October 1916

Information and image kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell

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