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 Tait
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Perth
- Service no: 39656
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Royal Scots
- Unit/Ship: 17th Battalion
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death:
- Date of Death: 25.03.1918
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Pozieres Memorial
- Grave/Mem Ref no: Panel 13 & 14
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address: 22 Dens Brae, Dundee
- Occupation:
- Mother:
- Father:
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about William Tait
For reasons unknown this man is not listed on the original Dundee Roll of Honour. Next of kin listed as Mary Tait (grandmother) 22 Dens Brae, Dundee
William Tait 39656 Royal Scots
Killed in action, 25th March, Pte. Wm Tait, Royal Scots, grandson of Mr and Mrs Wm Tait, 22 Dens Brae, and nephew of Mrs Wm Tait, 133 Victoria Road.
Dundee People’s Journal 27th April 1918
Information supplied by Gary Thomson, additional information and image kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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