Peter Bennett Posted 28 July , 2009 Share Posted 28 July , 2009 SDGW states born and enlisted in Dundee. Is there any more information I could find on him. Thank you Peter Name: SPELMAN Initials: P Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Royal Scots Fusiliers Unit Text: 1st Bn. Date of Death: 07/11/1914 Service No: 6707 Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: I. A. 2. Cemetery: LE TOUQUET-PARIS PLAGE COMMUNAL CEMETERY Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dundeesown Posted 28 July , 2009 Share Posted 28 July , 2009 Hi the 1901 Census has him as 19 and the address as Barracks Ayr,(Royal Scots Fusiliers) Gary. 1891 Census They are now in Perth. Father--Philip Mother- Mary Brothers--Mathew age 15,Philip age 12 Sister-----Mary age 13 & Gran.Margaret looks as if his dad was a prison Warder in Perth. 1901 Census,his dad is back in Dundee at 28 Bernard St. Gary.F. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Peter Bennett Posted 28 July , 2009 Author Share Posted 28 July , 2009 Thanks very much Gary He must have been a "regular" is it possible to find out when he enlisted. Regards Peter Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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