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Private M McVicar


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Private Michael MCVICAR, G/5333, 8th Battalion,  Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, killed in action, Flanders France, death presumed on or after, 26th September 1915, age 20.

Born Dunnipace, Stirling, Scotland, son of John and Mary McVicar, of 42, Milton Row, Dunipace, Denny, Stirlingshire.

Enlisted  Denny, Scotland, age 20, height 5ft 8 inches, weight 10st ??lbs. Resided 8 Milton Row, Dunipace, Denny, Stirlingshire. Formerly miner.

Home 6th January 1915 to 29 th August 1915; BEF 30th August 1915 to26th September 1915.

6th January 1915, enlisted; 7th January 1915, posted Depot, Royal West Kent Regiment; 12th January 1915, posted 8th Battalion, Royal West Kent Regiment; 30th August 1915, posted BEF & embarked; 26th September 1915, posted wounded & missing.

29th July 1919, Statement of Relatives - Widow, none; Children, none; Father, John McVicar, 42, Milton Row, Dunipace, Denny; Mother, Mary McVicar, 42, Milton Row, Dunipace, Denny; Brothers - John McVicar, age 18, 42, Milton Row, Dunipace, Denny; Thomas McVicar, age 17?, 42, Milton Row, Dunipace, Denny; Robert McVicar, age 12?, 42, Milton Row, Dunipace, Denny; Matthew McVicar, age 10?, 42, Milton Row, Dunipace, Denny; Henry McVicar, age 7 months, 42, Milton Row, Dunipace, Denny; Sisters - Susan McVicar, age 20, 42, Milton Row, Dunipace, Denny; Margurate? McVicar, age 5, 42, Milton Row, Dunipace, Denny; Fanny Edna McVicar, age 2, 42, Milton Row, Dunipace, Denny; Grandparents, all dead; Nephews/Nieces, none; Uncles/Aunts, none.

Commemorated at Loos Memorial, Panel 95 to 97, France & on Denny & Dunipace War Memorial.


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