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We remember Robert Kirk
We remember Robert Kirk
Timeline
Timeline
1904
service
British Army
Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
6th (Fifeshire) Volunteer Battalion
Source:8502182
1904
1908
service
British Army
283
Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
7th (Fife) Battalion (Territorial Force)
Source:8502182
April 1908
1915
service
British Army
Lance Serjeant
283
Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
1/7th (Fife) Battalion (Territorial Force)
Source:8502170
2nd May 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:2605487
2nd May 1915
1915
hospitalisation
Wounded in the side
Hospital/Institution
Source:8502182
August 1915
1915
service
British Army
Acting Serjeant
283
Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
1/7th (Fife) Battalion (Territorial Force)
Source:8502173
September 1915
enlistment
Leslie, Fife
United Kingdom
Source:8502170
location
Walkerton, Leslie, Fife
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8502182
1915
death
Died of wounds
Source:8502173
Source:8502170
9th September 1915
burial
Seine-Maritime
France
Source:8502173
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Robert |
| Initials | R |
| Last Name | Kirk |
| Source | 2605487 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walkerton, Leslie, Fife | United Kingdom | their own address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 283 | Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) | 1/7th (Fife) Battalion (Territorial Force) | Lance Serjeant | |
| British Army | 283 | Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) | 7th (Fife) Battalion (Territorial Force) | ||
| British Army | Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) | 6th (Fifeshire) Volunteer Battalion | |||
| British Army | 283 | Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) | 1/7th (Fife) Battalion (Territorial Force) | Acting Serjeant |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Fife's Own - The 1/7th (Fife) Battalion Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)More about Fife's Own - The 1/7th (Fife) Battalion Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Fife3190 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Scottish National War Memorial | William25828 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Kirk | Fife3190 | |
| Sgt Robert Kirk | Fife3190 |
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