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We remember Harold Robertson
We remember Harold Robertson
Timeline
Timeline
1885
sibling
Lizzie Robertson
Source:7453139
1885
1888
1890
sibling
Alexander Robertson
Source:7453139
1890
1891
dates
Age 3
Source:7453139
1891
enlistment
Salford, Lancs
United Kingdom
Source:9472287
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
18921
Lancashire Fusiliers
Source:3776858
service
British Army
Private
18921
Lancashire Fusiliers
19th Battalion 3rd Salford Pals.
Source:7453139
location
Duke Street Rushulme
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7453139
1916
death
Killed in Action
Blighty Valley Authuille.
France
Source:7453139
1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Pier and Face 3C and 3D
Source:7453139
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harold |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Robertson |
| Source | 3776858 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duke Street Rushulme | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 18921 | Lancashire Fusiliers | Lance Corporal | ||
| British Army | 18921 | Lancashire Fusiliers | 19th Battalion 3rd Salford Pals. | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Robertson | mother | ||
| Alexander Robertson | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lizzie Robertson | sister | 1885 | |
| Alexander Robertson | brother | 1890 |
Media
Media
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Thiepval MemorialDedicated to those that made the ultimate sacrifice that have no know grave.
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Communities
Communities
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The 19th Battalion of the Lancashire Fusiliers. The 3rd Salford Pals.More about The 19th Battalion of the Lancashire Fusiliers. The 3rd Salford Pals.
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Borough of Rawtenstall: Cenotaph (IWM Ref: 594 - no names)More about Borough of Rawtenstall: Cenotaph (IWM Ref: 594 - no names)
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 | Ian105013 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Thiepval Memorial | Desmond1478 | |
| Thiepval Memorial | Desmond1478 | |
| The Centenary of the Battle of the Somme. | Desmond1478 |
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