Name
Douglas Gordon Rayner Geddes
7 May 1896
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
18/06/1915
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Lance Corporal
S/9841
Gordon Highlanders
2nd Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
1914 /15 Star, British War and Victory medals
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
LE TOURET MEMORIAL
Panel 39 to 41.
France
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
Aldenham School Memorial, Aldenham
Pre War
Douglas Gordon Rayner Geddes was born in Ceylon to Melville Alfred Gordon Geddes and Eliza Lily (nee Rayner).
Wartime Service
He enlisted as Douglas Gordon when joined the Gordon Highlanders becoming a Lance/ Corporal.
He went to France 26 May 1915 and was killed in action on 18 Jun 1915.
Biography
Acknowledgments
Neil Cooper
Tony James
