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Charles Dickson


CWGC:

Rank: Private

Regiment: King’s Own Scottish Borderers, 2nd battalion

No: 3417

Date of Death: 26th August 1918

Age: 18

Buried Vaulx Hill Cemetery

Additional Information: Son of William and Sarah S. Dickson, Glasgow


SNWM:

Rank: Private

Regiment: King’s Own Scottish Borderers, 2nd Battalion

No: 34171

Place of Birth: Glasgow

Date of Death: 26th August 1918

Place of Death: France & Flanders

Cause of Death: Killed in Action


SDGW:

Rank: Private

Regiment: King’s Own Scottish Borderers, 2nd Battalion

No: 34171

Place of Birth: Glasgow

Place of Residence: Glasgow

Place of Enlistment: Glasgow

Date of Death: 26th August 1918

Place of Death: France & Flanders

Cause of Death: Killed in Action


MIC:

Charles Dickson, Private, King’s own Scottish Borderers, No. 34171.

Medal Entitlement: British War & Victory Medals


Soldiers’ Effects:

Charles Dickson, Private, 2nd Battalion, King’s Own Scottish Borderers, No. 34171. Killed in Action, France, 26th August 1918.

Father William J.


Glasgow Herald, 13th September 1918. ‘Deaths on Service’

Dickson. Killed in action, 26th August 1918, Private Charles Dickson, 18 years, King’s Own Scottish Borderers, youngest son of Mr and Mrs William Dickson, 115 Roselea Drive, Dennistoun, Glasgow.


Listed on Glasgow Roll of Honour: Private Charles Dickson, King’s Own Scottish Borderers, 115 Roselea Drive, Dennistoun.


Living at 27 Brandon Street, Dennistoun

Father William Dickson, age 51, Bookbinder, born Ireland

Mother Sarah Dickson, age 43, born Glasgow

Children: John Dickson, age 23, Weaving Factory Clerk, born Glasgow

James Dickson, age 21, Shipbuilder’s Clerk, born Glasgow

William Dickson, age 19, Wire Weaver, born Glasgow

Sarah Dickson, age 15, Carpet Finisher, born Glasgow

Janet Dickson, age 13, Scholar, born Glasgow

Robert Dickson, age 11, Scholar, born Glasgow

George Dickson, age 8, Scholar, born Glasgow

Agnes Dickson, age 6, Scholar, born Glasgow

Lizzie Dickson, age 4, born Glasgow

Charles Dickson, age 1, born Glasgow