Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
William Millar
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment:
- Service no: Not Known
- Rank: Sapper
- Service Occupation:
- Awards: Military Medal
- Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers
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Personal Information
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- Mother:
Mrs Millar, 56 Dura St, Dundee
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More about William Millar
William Millar MM Royal Engineers
DUNDEE FOOTBALLER HONOURED.
Sapper Wm Millar, Royal Engineers, has been awarded the Military Medal. He is a son of Mrs Millar, 56 Dura Street, Dundee, and has been in France for over two years. He was formerly employed by Mr Peter Roberts, painter, Albert Street, Dundee, and is the second of Mr Roberts’ employees to be honoured. Sapper Millar was well known in Dundee junior football circles before enlisting, having played as goalkeeper in the Stobswell eleven. He is 25 years of age.
Dundee Courier 5th January 1918
Information and image kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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