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John Richard Daniel Durrant

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John's Pension Record image courtesy of wfa

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Kingussie
  • Service no: 200264
  • Rank: Private
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Cameron Highlanders
  • Unit/Ship: 7th Battalion
  • Place of Death: Belgium
  • Age at Death: 28
  • Date of Death: 24.08.1917
  • Burial Country: Belgium
  • Cemetery: Tyne Cot Memorial
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: Panel 136 to 138

Personal Information

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

    Emma Wakefield Durrant, Hackney, London

  • Father:

    John Golden Durrant, Hackney, London

  • Siblings:
  • Spouse:
  • Children:

More about John Richard Daniel Durrant

This man was residing in Dundee when he enlisted in the Army. C.W.G.C. records his parents as above, where as his Pension Record records his mother as Jessie Calder, Station Cottages, Dava, Morayshire. She was the wife of Donald Calder and the mother of Pte Donald Calder, S/40752, 5th Battalion Cameron Highlanders, who was killed in action 12.10.1917.

Information supplied by Gary Thomson

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