Patrick McGee was the son of John and Mary McGee. He was born in Dungannon about 1884. Patrick married Margaret about 1909. Margaret was from Kilkenny. They lived in Kilkenny. Private Patrick McGee arrived in France with the 9th Battalion of the Scottish Rifles on 29th June 1915. He was killed in action on 25th September 1915. He was 31 years old.
Loos-en-Gohelle is a village 5 kilometres north-west of Lens, and Dud Corner Cemetery is located about 1 kilometre west of the village, to the north-east of the N943, the main Lens to Bethune road.
