McDougall, Hugh

BORN HULL 1889. ELDEST SON OF ANDREW & MARY ANN McDOUGALL AT 16, MONTROSE AVENUE, GIBSON STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION & CWGC ADDRESS). ONE OF EIGHT CHILDREN. SON OF A COAL PORTER. HE HAD A YOUNGER BROTHERS , ANDREW, AND EDGAR AND FIVE SISTERS. ALSO EMPLOYED AS A COAL PORTER.

HE ENLISTED IN HULL. FORMERLY PRIVATE, 22517, OF THE EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. HE TRANSFERRED AS PRIVATE, 33452, 2ND YORKSHIRE HUSSARS. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 02/04/1917, AGED 28. BURIED IN FRANCE. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS FATHER, ANDREW.

HIS BROTHER ANDREW, SERVED AS A PRIVATE WITH THE EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT AND WAS DISABLED. HIS BROTHER EDGAR SERVED WTH THE NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS AND WAS ALSO WOUNDED IN THE WAR.

Name Hugh McDougall
Birth Place Hull, 1889
Death Date 2 Apr 1917
Death Place Henin Crucifix Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
Enlistment Place Hull
Rank Private
Regiment Yorkshire Hussars (Alexandra, Princes of Wales’ Own)
Battalion 2nd Battalion
Regimental Number 33452
Type of Casualty Killed in action
Theatre of War Western European Theatre
Comments Formerly 22517, East Yorks Regt.

First name:
HUGH
Military Number:
33452
Rank:
Private
Date Died
02/04/1917
Place died:
Henin Crucifix Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
Age:
28
16, MONTROSE AVENUE, GIBSON STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK