Private · British Army · 7th Battalion, Gordon Highlanders
1899–1916 | Aged 17
Died: 14 November 1916
Remembered at: Thiepval Memorial, France
Andrew Gove came from St Cyrus, near Montrose, Scotland. He was the son of Munro and Bridget Gove.
Andrew served with the Gordon Highlanders during the First World War and was killed on the Western Front in November 1916.
Military remembrance records list his age as 18, although family research indicates he was actually only 17. Andrew was still a teenager when he lost his life.
His photograph has been preserved by his family and shared by his great-nephew.
Source: Thiepval Roll of Honour, Remembering the Fallen.