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, Yorks |
| Rank | Private |
| Regiment | Northumberland Fusiliers |
| Battalion | 1st 4th Battalion (Territorials) |
| Regimental Number | 3563 |
| Type of Casualty | Died of wounds |
First name:
John Archibald
Military Number:
3563
Date Died
17/09/1916
Place died:
ST. PIERRE CEMETERY, AMIENS, FRANCE
Age:
27
