Only son of the late Mr & Mrs Robert Duncan of Redholm, Port Glasgow. Grandson of Robert Duncan of Ardenclutha. Fought at Antwerp and Dardanelles. In charge of maxim guns. Father was Port Glasgow Shipbuilder. He was training at Alexander Stephens, shipbuilders
30/4/15 B Coy Collingwood Battalion. Missing Dardanelles 4/6/15. Prior to commission in RND he was with Imperial Yeomanry