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David McGlashan McAra

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

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Perth
  • Service no: 31956 & 567232
  • Rank: Private
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Labour Corps
  • Unit/Ship: 65th Company
  • Place of Death: France
  • Age at Death: 21
  • Date of Death: 17.09.1918
  • Burial Country: France
  • Cemetery: Varennes Military Cemetery
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: IV.A.16.

Personal Information

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

    Bella McAra, 34A St Clair Pl, Kirkaldy

  • Father:
  • Siblings:

    Andrew

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More about David McGlashan McAra

For reasons unknown this man is not listed on the original Dundee Roll of Honour. Formerly 3rd Battalion, Cameron Highlanders.

David was the brother of Pte Andrew McAra, 25074, Highland Light Infantry, who died 07.12.1920. For reasons unknown this man is not listed on C.W.G.C.

Information supplied by Gary Thomson

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