Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
Francis Dolan
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: 11877
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Royal Scots Fusiliers
- Unit/Ship: 1st Battalion
- Place of Death: Belgium
- Age at Death: 22
- Date of Death: 19.09.1915
- Burial Country: Belgium
- Cemetery: Brandhoek Military Cemetery
- Grave/Mem Ref no: I.D.22.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address: 11 Alexander Street, Dundee
- Occupation:
- Mother:
Agnes Harkin Dolan, 11 Alexander St, Dundee
- Father:
John Dolan
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
Mary, Annie, Maggie & Bridget
- Children:
More about Francis Dolan
Francis Dolan 11877 Royal Scots Fusiliers
DOLAN―Killed in action, on the 19th September, in France, Private Francis Dolan, No. 11877, 1st Battalion R.S.F. – Inserted by his sorrowing mother―11 Alexander Street, also by sister Mary―21 Wellington Street and Annie, Maggie and sister Bridget and her husband.
Dundee People’s Journal 9th September 1915
DOLAN―In loving memory of my dear son, Private Francis Dolan, who was killed in action, in France, on 19th September, 1915. – Inserted by his sorrowing mother, sisters Maggie and Annie.
Dundee People’s Journal 23rd September 1916
Additional information and image kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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