Private Duncan Scott Gay
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Gay,
Duncan Scott
Date of birth: 1890-08-24
Place of birth: Edinburgh Edinburghshire Scotland Scotland
Next of kin: father,David Gay 45 Trinity Road, Edinburgh,Scotland
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Bank Clerk
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death:
1916-06-02
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Panel 10 - 26 - 28
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: McG/237
Highest Rank:
Private
(Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry)
Rank detail
- Private (Army).
- Private, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
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CWGC ID: 1592394
LAC ID:
411243
Service file: B3455-S015
Uploader's Notes:
Original overseas unit 2nd University Company. Joined the P.P.C.L.I. in the field September 1, 1915. Killed at Sanctuary Wood.
Son of David Gay (National Bank of Scotland, Edinburgh) and Susan Gay, of 45, Trinity Rd., Edinburgh, Scotland. Assistant Accountant, Union Bank of Canada, Saskatoon.Served for 2 years in the 4th Battalion,Royal Scots.
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 2nd University Company Private Army Canadian Infantry Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2007-04-03