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We remember David Robertson
We remember David Robertson
Timeline
Timeline
1915
service
British Army
Private
2123
Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
1/7th (Fife) Battalion (Territorial Force)
Source:8477438
2nd May 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:3775671
2nd May 1915
1915
hospitalisation
Wounded
Hospital/Institution
Source:8477438
24th May 1915 - 25th June 1915
1917
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
290398
Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
1/7th (Fife) Battalion (Territorial Force)
Source:8477428
1917
enlistment
Kinghorn, Fife
United Kingdom
Source:8477428
1917
death
Killed in Action
Source:3775671
25th April 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:8477430
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | David |
| Initials | D |
| Last Name | Robertson |
| Source | 3775671 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2123 | Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) | 1/7th (Fife) Battalion (Territorial Force) | Private | |
| British Army | 290398 | Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) | 1/7th (Fife) Battalion (Territorial Force) | Lance Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Media
Media
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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)
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 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| War Diary of the 1/7th RH | Fife3190 |
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