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NAME: Fortune, Sir Victor Morven

RANK: Major General

UNIT: 51st Highland Division, late Black Watch

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HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH: 2nd January 1949

WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Auchencairn Cemetery, Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, UK

OTHER INFORMATION: KBE; CB; DSO; MID. Born 21st August 1883, Scotland. Retired September 1945. 5 years service to his men as POW Captured 12th June 1940, released by Americans 30th March 1945. Of Dalswinton by Dunfries, Dumfriesshire (Probate). Son of John Forrester & Julia Catherine Fortune. Husband of Eleanor Fortune (nee Steel).