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We remember Robert Scott Middleton
We remember Robert Scott Middleton
Timeline
Timeline
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9022718
17th May 1916
employment
Ships Steward
Source:9022718
enlistment
Gravesend, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:9022716
service
British Army
Lance-Corporal
27603
Royal Scots
13th Battalion
Source:9022716
1916
death
Died of wounds
Following a training accident at Mortar Training School.
15 Casualty Clearing Station
France
Source:9022716
Source:9022718
23rd September 1916
sibling
Jeannie Middleton
Source:9022718
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Robert Scott |
| Initials | RS |
| Last Name | Middleton |
| Source | 9022718 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 27603 | Royal Scots | 13th Battalion | Lance-Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeannie Middleton | sister |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-11-29 | 5'5" |
Media
Media
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Hazebrouck Communal Cemetery, Nord, France - 1Hazebrouck Communal Cemetery, Nord, France where Robert Middleton is honoured and buried.
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Hazebrouck Communal Cemetery, Nord, France - 2Hazebrouck Communal Cemetery, Nord, France where Robert Middleton is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Hazebrouck Communal Cemetery, Nord, France - 3Hazebrouck Communal Cemetery, Nord, France where Robert Middleton is honoured and buried.Contributed by:
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Royal Scots Cap BadgeRoyal Scots Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been worn by Robert Middleton.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Hazebrouck Communal Cemetery, Nord, FranceMore about Hazebrouck Communal Cemetery, Nord, France
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Mortar Training Fatal Accident - 23 September 1916More about Mortar Training Fatal Accident - 23 September 1916
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 | Vincent96527 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Vincent96527 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Hazebrouck Communal Cemetery, Nord, France - 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Hazebrouck Communal Cemetery, Nord, France - 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Hazebrouck Communal Cemetery, Nord, France - 3 | Vincent96527 | |
| Royal Scots Cap Badge | Vincent96527 |
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