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John Archibald McLean,

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Rank
Yeoman of Signals
Regiment
NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS 14TH BATTALION
Military Number
3563
Address
24, Quay St., Newport, Isle of Wight PO30 1TY
Background

Born Lowestoft, Suffolk, 1889. Son of Mr. Duncan McLean and the late Sarah McLean, of 24, Quay St., Newport, Isle of Wight. His father was born in Victoria, Australia and worked as a Draper. John was a Dentist, living at 54 Monks Rd Lincoln (1911 Census). He enlisted in Hull. Served with the 1/4th Northumberland Fusiliers. Killed in action, on 17/09/1916, aged 39. Buried at St. Pierre Cemetery, Amiens;, France. His army effects were left to his father, Duncan and elder brother, Hugh Duncan George McLean, a chemist.

Name John Archibald McLean
Death Date 17 Sep 1916
Death Place France and Flanders
Enlistment Place Hull, Yorkshire
Rank Private
Regiment Northumberland Fusiliers
Battalion 1st 4th Battalion (Territorials)
Regimental Number 3563
Type of Casualty Died of wounds
Date Died
17/09/1916
Died
ST. PIERRE CEMETERY, AMIENS, FRANCE
Age
27
Memorial
23 Rue Paul Pruvost
Amiens 80080

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