Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
Lewis McKenzie
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Perth
- Service no: S/25967
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders
- Unit/Ship: 7th Battalion
- Place of Death: Belgium
- Age at Death: 19
- Date of Death: 17.07.1918
- Burial Country: Belgium
- Cemetery: Ploegsteert Memorial
- Grave/Mem Ref no: Panel 9
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Liff
- Address: 33 Guthrie Street, Dundee
- Occupation: Assistant, Jobson Iron Merchants, Guthrie St, Dundee
- Mother:
Marjory McKenzie, 33 Guthrie St, Dundee
- Father:
David McKenzie, 33 Guthrie St, Dundee
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about Lewis McKenzie
Lewis has no known grave but is remembered on the Ploegsteert Memorial.
Lewis McKenzie S/25967 Seaforth Highlanders
Pte. Lewis McKenzie, Seaforth Highlanders, killed, was the son of the late Mr David McKenzie, iron merchant, Guthrie Street. In civil life he was employed as an assistant with Mr David A. Jobson, iron merchant.
Dundee People’s Journal 10th August 1918
Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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