Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
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William Templeman McLaren
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Montrose
- Service no: 366010
- Rank: Gunner
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Royal Garrison Artillery
- Unit/Ship: 109th Siege Battery
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death: 29
- Date of Death: 10.04.1918
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Vignacourt British Cemetery
- Grave/Mem Ref no: I.A.13.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Montrose
- Address: 35 Victoria Rd, Dundee
- Occupation: Golf Club Maker
- Mother:
Jane Wright Templeman McLaren, 35 Victoria Rd, Dundee
- Father:
Thomas McLaren, 35 Victoria Rd, Dundee
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about William Templeman McLaren
DUNDEE GUNNER DIES OF WOUNDS.
Gunner W. T. M’Laren, R.G.A., son of Mr T. M’Laren and Mrs M’Laren, 35 Victoria Road, Dundee, has died from wounds at a casualty clearing Station in France. Deceased was a golf club maker in the service of Mr Winton, Montrose, when he enlisted in the early stages of the war. Gunner M’Laren was 29 years of age, and had been two years on active service.
Dundee Courier 16th April 1918
Additional information and image kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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