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We remember Duncan Robertson
We remember Duncan Robertson
Timeline
Timeline
1899
enlistment
Aberdeen
United Kingdom
Source:8970675
service
British Army
Private
S/22974
Royal Highlanders
Source:3775891
service
British Army
Private
S/22974
Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
4th/5th Battalion
Source:7169874
location
Rhyndorran Cottage, Tornintoul, Banffshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7169874
1918
death
Killed in Action
Source:7169874
Source:8970690
1st August 1918
burial
Aisne
France
III. E. 3.
Source:7169874
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Duncan |
| Initials | D |
| Last Name | Robertson |
| Source | 3775891 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhyndorran Cottage, Tornintoul, Banffshire | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | S/22974 | Royal Highlanders | Private | ||
| British Army | S/22974 | Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) | 4th/5th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Robertson | father | ||
| Helen Robertson | mother |
Media
Media
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Cummingston War Memorial - Front ViewCummingston War Memorial, Morayshire on which Duncan Robertson is honoured.
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Cummingston War Memorial - Side ViewCummingston War Memorial, Morayshire on which Duncan Robertson is honoured.Contributed by:
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Cummingston War Memorial - Close UpCummingston War Memorial, Morayshire on which Duncan Robertson is honoured.Contributed by:
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Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) Cap BadgeBlack Watch (Royal Highlanders) Cap Badge, similar to the one which Duncan Robertson would have worn.Contributed by:
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Raperie British Cemetery, Villemontoire, Aisne 1Raperie British Cemetery, Villemontoire, Aisne, France where Duncan Robertson is buried.Contributed by:
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Raperie British Cemetery, Villemontoire, Aisne 2Raperie British Cemetery, Villemontoire, Aisne, France where Duncan Robertson is buried.
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Raperie British Cemetery, Villemontoire, Aisne 3Raperie British Cemetery, Villemontoire, Aisne, France where Duncan Robertson is buried.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Cummingston War Memorial, Morayshire - CompleteMore about Cummingston War Memorial, Morayshire - Complete
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Raperie British Cemetery, Villemontoire, Aisne, FranceMore about Raperie British Cemetery, Villemontoire, Aisne, France
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Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) - 5th BattalionMore about Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) - 5th Battalion
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Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) - 4th BattalionMore about Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) - 4th Battalion
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Scottish Military Research Group - Cummingston | Vincent96527 | |
| Ancestry - Register of Soldiers Effects | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Cummingston War Memorial - Front View | Vincent96527 | |
| Cummingston War Memorial - Side View | Vincent96527 | |
| Cummingston War Memorial - Close Up | Vincent96527 | |
| Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) Cap Badge | Vincent96527 | |
| Raperie British Cemetery, Villemontoire, Aisne 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Raperie British Cemetery, Villemontoire, Aisne 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Raperie British Cemetery, Villemontoire, Aisne 3 | Vincent96527 |
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