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We remember George Raymond Gildea Robertson
We remember George Raymond Gildea Robertson
Timeline
Timeline
1886
birth
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6th October 1886
1900
education
Anchor House and was on the Shooting team for 2 years
Rossall School
Fleetwood
United Kingdom
Source:6988844
April 1900 - March 1902
1914
service
British Army
Major
Royal Garrison Artillery
217th Battalion
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1914
1918
awards
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
British Award/Decoration
Source:6988844
1918
employment
Merchant
Source:6988844
service
British Army
Major
Royal Field Artillery Transport
Source:3776807
service
British Army
Lieutenant Colonel
Royal Garrison Artillery
Source:3776807
1954
death
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16th January 1954
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Raymond Gildea |
| Initials | GRG |
| Last Name | Robertson |
| Source | 3776807 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Field Artillery Transport | Major | |||
| British Army | Royal Garrison Artillery | Lieutenant Colonel | |||
| British Army | Royal Garrison Artillery | 217th Battalion | Major |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Distinguished Service Order (DSO) | British Award/Decoration |
Media
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| War Honours | Sophie43285 | |
| Rossall Register | Sophie43285 |
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