Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
Christopher Donnachie
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment:
- Service no: 9117
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards: Military Medal
- Regiment/Service: Connaught Rangers
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Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth:
- Address: 51 William St, Dundee
- Occupation: Soldier
- Mother:
- Father:
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
Wife, 51 William St, Dundee
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- Age at Death:
- Date of Death:
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More about Christopher Donnachie
Christopher Donnachie M.M. 9117 Connaught Rangers
DUNDEE SOLDIER WINS MILITARY MEDAL.
Mrs Donnachie, 51 William Street, Dundee, has been informed that her husband, Private C. Donnachie, Connaught Rangers has been awarded the Military Medal. Private Donnachie carried in a wounded sergeant under heavy machine gun fire.
The gallant Ranger is a regular soldier, and has seen thirteen years’ service, eight of those having been spent in India. He came over with the first Indian Expeditionary Force, and was wounded.
Dundee Courier 30th January 1918
Information and image courtesy of Michael Caldwell
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