McQueen (MacQueen?) George King Piper 2759973

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Name McQueen (MacQueen?) George King. Some documents show the surname as McQuinn.
Army number 2759973
Rank Piper
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards.
Date of birth Not yet known.
Age (At the time of his death). Not yet known.
Unit Enlisted in the Black Watch - enlisted at Newcastle Recruiting Centre and posted to the 1st Tyneside Scottish 11/3/40. Served in Northern France with the B.E.F. Evacuated to the UK. Served Iceland? Served Normandy? Posted ? Battalion Black Watch. Relegated to the Class Z Reserve 11/5/46.
Company/Battery HQ Company.
Platoon or other sub-unit Pipe Band.
Task or role Piper.
Joined Brigade 11/3/1940.
Promotions None known.
Wounded Not yet known.
Prisoner of War Not as far as is known.
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet known.
Home address 6, Arklay St. Dundee. No family information as yet.
Source table 1TS