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David Roy
CWGC: (D. Roy)
Rank: Private
Regiment: Royal Scots Fusiliers, 3rd Battalion
No: 47741
Date of Death: 7th January 1918
Age: 29
Buried: Alexandria (Hadra) War Memorial Cemetery
Additional Information: Son of the late Hugh and Margaret Kerr Roy, Shettleston, Glasgow. Husband of Mary H. Roy, ‘Crichop’, Buckingham Drive, Carmyle, Tollcross, Glasgow.
SNWM: (David Roy)
Rank: Private
Regiment: Royal Scots Fusiliers, 3rd Battalion
No: 47741
Place of Birth: Old Monkland, Lanarkshire
Date of Death: 7th January 1918
Place of Death: Egypt
Cause of Death: Died
SDGW: (David Roy)
Rank: Private
Regiment: Royal Scots Fusiliers, 3rd Battalion
No: 47741
Place of Birth: Old Monkland, Lanarkshire
Place of Residence: Tollcross, Glasgow
Place of Enlistment: Glasgow
Date of Death: 7th January 1918
Place of Death: Egypt
Cause of Death: Died
MIC:
David Roy, Private, Royal Scots Fusiliers, No. 47741
Medal Entitlement: British War & Victory Medals
Soldiers’ Effects:
David Roy, Private, 3rd Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers, No. 47741. Died of Disease, 7th January 1918
Grantee & Executrix Mary H.
Glasgow Herald, 16th January 1918. ‘Deaths on Service’
Roy. In hospital abroad, of pneumonia on 7th January, Private David Roy, Royal Scots Fusiliers, beloved husband of Mary Hyslop Syme, 10 Parkgrove Terrace, Tollcross, only son of the late Hugh Roy, Shettleston. 14 years with Kerr, Newton & Calder, coal exporters etc., 104 West George Street.
Listed on Carntyne Old Church Memorial (now housed in Shettleston New Parish Church): David Roy
Listed on Glasgow Roll of Honour: David Roy, Private, Royal Scots Fusiliers, 10 Parkgrove Terrace, Tollcross
1891 Census, Living at Mack’s Land, Old Monkland Western District (Baillieston), Lanarkshire
Father Hugh Roy, age 31, Carter, born Baillieston
Mother Margaret Roy, age 29, born Tollcross
Children: David Roy, age 3, born Baillieston
Agnes Roy, age 1, born Baillieston
1901 Census, Living at 20½ Salisbury Place, Shettleston
Father Hugh Roy, age 42, Goods Carrier, born Baillieston
Mother Margaret Roy, age 40, born Tollcross
Children: David Roy, age 13, Scholar, born Baillieston