Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
George Carver
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: 11377
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Royal Scots
- Unit/Ship: 1st Battalion
- Place of Death: Greece
- Age at Death:
- Date of Death: 13.10.1918
- Burial Country: Greece
- Cemetery: Kirechkoi-Hortakoi Military Cemetery
- Grave/Mem Ref no: 315.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address: 17 Dallfield Walk, Dundee
- Occupation: Glazier, George Kirk, Johnstons Lane, Dundee
- Mother:
Mary E. Carver, 64 Hilltown, Dundee
- Father:
- Siblings:
David
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about George Carver
George Carver 11377 Royal Scots
A Mons Hero.
Pte. Geo. Carver, Royal Scots, who has died in Salonika, is the son of Mrs Carver, 17 Dallifield Walk, Dundee. He was a Regular, and had been in the army for six years. Mobilised with his regiment in 1914, he proceeded to France, soon after. He held the Mons Star. Pte. Carver had served at Salonika for 2½ years. Before his enlistment deceased was a glazier with Mr Geo. G. Kirk, Johnston’s Lane. A brother, David, is serving with the Seaforths in Salonika.
Dundee Courier 12th November 1918
Additional information and image kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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