MacIntyre, Patrick 6298 (1885 - 1916)
Private, 1st/7th Bn. Gordon Highlanders
Buried at Y Ravine Cemetery
Commemorated at
Patrick McIntyre was born in Glasgow on 10 April 1885. Glasgow. He was the son of Patrick and Margaret McIntyre (nee Thomson) but was orphaned when he was six years old. He was a private with the 1st/7th Battalion Gordon Highlanders (Deeside Highland) attached to the 153rd Highland Infantry Brigade.
Patrick heeded the call to serve his country and saw service in France, where he provided the ultimate sacrifice, during the Battle of the Somme at Ancre. He died on the 13 November 1916, he was 31.
Buried in Plot B57, Y Ravine Cemetery, Beaumont-Hamel, France.
Credit - Roll of Honour Scots at War - www.scotsatwar.co.uk