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We remember Robert L. Bannerman
We remember Robert L. Bannerman
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:170215
13th August 1914 - 14th September 1914
employment
Blacksmith
Mr Wilson
Pitscandly, near Forfar
United Kingdom
Source:8706025
enlistment
Perth
United Kingdom
Source:9489153
service
British Army
Private
180
Royal Highlanders
Source:170215
service
British Army
Private
180
Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
1st Battalion
Source:7460916
location
21 Fergus Square, Arbroath
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8706025
1914
death
Killed in Action
Killed at the Battle of Aisne, while controlling the fire of his men with the greatest of coolness and disregard for danger.
Aisne Area
France
Source:7460916
Source:8706025
14th September 1914
burial
Seine-et-Marne
France
Source:7460916
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Robert L. |
| Initials | RL |
| Last Name | Bannerman |
| Source | 8706025 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Fergus Square, Arbroath | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 180 | Royal Highlanders | Private | ||
| British Army | 180 | Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) | 1st Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star with Clasp | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Bannerman | father | ||
| Jemima Bannerman | mother |
Media
Media
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La Ferte- 1La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial where Robert Bannerman is honoured.Contributed by:
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La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial - 2La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial where Robert Bannerman is honoured.Contributed by:
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La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial - 3La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial where Robert Bannerman is honoured.Contributed by:
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La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial - 4La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial where Robert Bannerman is honoured.Contributed by:
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La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial - 5La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial where Robert Bannerman is honoured.Contributed by:
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Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) Cap BadgeBlack Watch (Royal Highlanders) Cap Badge, similar to the type which would have been worn by Robert Bannerman.Contributed by:
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1914 Star1914 Star, similar to the one which would have been awarded to Robert Bannerman.Contributed by:
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British War MedalBritish War Medal, similar to the one which would have been awarded to Robert Bannerman.Contributed by:
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Victory MedalVictory Medal, similar to the one which would have been awarded to Robert Bannerman.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Arbroath and District Roll of HonourMore about Arbroath and District Roll of Honour
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Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) - 1st BattalionMore about Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) - 1st Battalion
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La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial, Seine-et-Marne, FranceMore about La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial, Seine-et-Marne, France
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Vincent96527 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Arbroath & District Roll of Honour 1914-19 | Vincent96527 | |
| Ancestry - Registry of Soldiers Effects | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Robert bannerman | Vincent96527 | |
| La Ferte- 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial - 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial - 3 | Vincent96527 | |
| La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial - 4 | Vincent96527 | |
| La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial - 5 | Vincent96527 | |
| Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) Cap Badge | Vincent96527 | |
| 1914 Star | Vincent96527 | |
| British War Medal | Vincent96527 | |
| Victory Medal | Vincent96527 |
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