Name:- Black, John
Nationality:- UK
Age :- 23
Rank:- Lance Serjeant
Number:- 2187
Medal:-
Service:- Army
Regiment:- "B" Coy., 6th Bn., Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
Date of death:- 13th November, 1916
Cemetery / Memorial:- Mailly Wood Cemetery, France
Area of Cemetery / Memorial:- 1.F.12.
Family information:- Son of Thomas E. & Arabella Black, Station Hotel, Blairgowrie
Extra information:-
1901 Census
25, Park Avenue, Dundee
Thomas E Black, head, 32, Spirit Merchant Wavehouseoman, b. Kinfauns, Perthshire
Isabella N S Black, wife, 28, b. Maves, Forfarshire
John Black, son, 9, scholar, b. Dundee, Forfarshire
Jessie S Black, daughter, 5, b. Dundee, Forfarshire
Catherine E Black, daughter, 3, b. Dundee, Forfarshire
Blairgowrie Advertiser 17th July 1915 page 2
Here you will find a picture of the Blairgowrie 1/6th Black Watch men. It includes a picture of Private John Black, Perth Street".