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George McGow

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George's pension record image courtesy of WFA

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Glasgow
  • Service no: S/25964
  • Rank: Private
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders
  • Unit/Ship: 2nd Battalion
  • Place of Death: France
  • Age at Death:
  • Date of Death: 24.10.1918
  • Burial Country: France
  • Cemetery: Vis-En-Artois Memorial
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: Panel 10

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Dundee
  • Address: 210 Perth Rd, Dundee
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:

    Mary Ann McGow, 240 Perth Rd, Dundee

  • Father:

    Thomas McGow, 240 Perth Rd, Dundee

  • Siblings:

    Peter & Alexander

  • Spouse:
  • Children:

More about George McGow

For reasons unknown this man is not listed on the original Dundee Roll of Honour. He was the brother of Gunner Peter McGow, 125465, 66th Brigade Royal Field Artillery, who died of wounds, 30.10.1917 and 2nd Lt, Alexander McGow, 4th Battalion, Kings African Rifles, who is believed to have returned home safely.

Information supplied by Gary Thomson

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