Ninian DUNCAN

DUNCAN, Ninian

Service Number: 345
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: 10th Field Artillery Brigade
Born: Not yet discovered
Home Town: Young, Young, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Killed in Action, France, 4 May 1917, age not yet discovered
Cemetery: H.A.C. Cemetery, Ecoust-St. Mein, France
Grave III. H. 20., HAC Cemetery, Ecoust St Mein, Arras, Nord Pas de Calais, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Young M.U.I.O.O.F. Loyal Burrangong Lodge No 26 Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

18 Oct 1914: Involvement Gunner, 345, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: ''
18 Oct 1914: Embarked Gunner, 345, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney
4 May 1917: Involvement Corporal, 345, 10th Field Artillery Brigade , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 345 awm_unit: 10th Australian Field Artillery Brigade awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1917-05-04

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Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon

He was 26 and the son of Ninian and Elizabeth Duncan, of 3, Bishop St., Rothesay, Bute, Scotland.

He is one of 12 Casualties who served with Australian forces in the Great War remembered on the Rothesay War Memorial. The Royal Burgh of Rothesay (Scottish Gaelic: Baile Bhòid) is the principal town on the Isle of Bute, in the council area of Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Rothesay lies along the coast of the Firth of Clyde.