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MORAYSHIRE ROLL OF HONOUR 89
DEY, William. No. 11453, Pte., nth Hussars ; born at Drumblade, Aberdeenshire, April 26th,
1895, residing in Morayshire for 19 years ; joined at Elgin, August 5th, 1914 ; served in
France. Son of Alexander and Jane Dey, Wardend House, Altyre. Occupation, farm
servant.
DEY, William. No. 24370, Spr., Royal Engineers ; born at Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, April 7th,
1895, residing in Morayshire for 19 years ; joined at Lossiemouth, August 5th, 1914 ; served
in France. Son of Alexander and Jane Dey, Wardend House, Altyre. Occupation, chauffeur.
DICK, Alexander. No. 266018, Lce./Cpl., 8th Seaforths ; born at Benrinnes Distillery, Aberlour,
24th August, 1895 ; joined at Elgin, 28th Nov., 1915 ; served in France ; gassed, and wounded
in left arm. Son of Alexander Dick, 32, East Back Street, Bishopmill, Elgin, and Sarah
Urquhart or Dick. Occupation, farm servant.
DICK, Charles. No. 119080, Sgt., 42nd Highlanders (Canadians) ; born at Burghead ; joined
at Montreal, June, 1915 ; served in France ; wounded in body and head. Son of Robert
and Jessie Dick. Occupation, clerk.
DICK, George. No. 1484, Pte., i/6th Seaforths ; born at Ayr, 28th Feb., 1898, residing in Moray-
shire for ten years ; joined at Elgin, 25th Nov., 1913 ; served in France ; twice wounded.
Son of Walter Dick, Newmill, Elgin, and Jane Hotson Renwick or Dick. Occupation, hair-
dresser.
DICK, James. No. 27651, Pte., 7th Seaforth Highlanders ; born at Wester Hillside, Mosstowie,
29th March, 1897 ; joined at Inverness, nth June, 1918 ; served in France. Son of John and
Anne Dick, Wester Hillside, Mosstowie, Elgin. Occupation, ploughman.
DICK, Richard Gregor. No. 934020, Seaman, H.M.D. " Rait Castle " ; born at Black Isle,
Ross-shire, 14th June, 1901 ; lived in Burghead since childhood ; joined at Invergordon, 15th
Feb., 1917 ; served in North Sea. Son of Richard Dick, M.D., and Margaret Dick (both
deceased).
DICK, Thomas. No. 904386, Pte., 10th Canadians ; born at Easter Hillside, Mosstowie, 1890 ;
joined in Canada, 1915 ; served in France. Son of Margaret Dick or French. Occupation,
farm servant.
DICK, William. No. 20311, Pte., Black Watch ; born at Urquhart, Blackburn, 14th Jan., 1899 ;
joined at Nairn, 18th April, 1917 ; served in France ; wounded in right forearm by gun shot,
24th Feb., 1918. Son of William and Mary Dick, 87, New Street, Rothes. Occupation,
baker.
DICK, William Alexander. No. 138072, Pte., 174th Cameron Highlanders and M.G.C. ; born
at 13, South Street, Grantown-on-Spey, May nth, 1899 ; joined at Inverness, Sept. 16th,
1914 ; served in France and Belgium; severely wounded in left cheek, jaw, and tongue,
13th Oct., 1918. Son of Alexander and Margaret Dick, 1, Spey Avenue, Grantown-on-Spey.
Occupation, fishmonger.
DICKSON, William. No. 1447, Pte., i/6th Seaforth Highlanders ; born at Nether Meft, Urqu-
hart, 20th Dec, 1897 ; joined at Elgin, 4th Nov., 1913 ; served in France ; right foot
amputated. Son of William (deceased) and Elsie Dickson, Elgin Institute. Occupation,
cycle mechanic.
DIGUAN, Andrew. No. 300383, Pte., 8th Battn. Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders ; born in
Ireland, residing in Morayshire for a number of years ; joined at Oban, Feb., 1915 ; served
in France. Son of James and Catherine Diguan, Ireland. Occupation, woodcutter.
DINGWALL, Donald James. No. 301459, Gnr., Ross Mountain Battery, R.G.A. ; born at
Logie Easter, Ross-shire, 21st Jan., 1892 ; joined at Dingwall, Ross-shire, 3rd April, 1909 ;
served in Dardanelles, Egypt, and Salonica ; awarded 1 914-15 Star. Son of Mrs. James
Dingwall. Occupation, gardener.
DINGWALL, George. No. 25960, Lce./Cpl., 8th Seaforths ; born at Kildrummie, Nairn, 21st
Sept., 1899, brought up in Morayshire ; joined at Nairn, 8th Jan., 1918 ; served in France.
Son of William and Christina Dingwall, 25, Sim Square, Forres. Occupation, farm servant.