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We remember Thomas Frame Robertson
We remember Thomas Frame Robertson
Timeline
Timeline
1886
sibling
James C Robertson
Source:9471673
1886
1887
sibling
Annie A Robertson
Source:9471673
1887
1888
sibling
John H Robertson
Source:9471673
1888
1892
sibling
Robert O Robertson
Source:9471673
1892
1894
1897
sibling
Isabel H Robertson
Source:9471673
1897
1900
sibling
Harold H Robertson
Source:9471673
1900
1901
location
5 Watson Terrace, Penrith Cumberland
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9471673
1901
1911
employment
Farm Servant
George Mark
Ellonby Hall, Skelton Penrith Cumberland
United Kingdom
Source:9471684
1911
1911
location
Ellonby Hall, Skelton, Penrith. Cumberland
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:9471684
1911
1914
service
British Army
Private
9786
11th Hussars
Source:9506831
4th August 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
9786
18th Hussars
Source:9534527
21st September 1914
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9534527
21st September 1914
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9484823
15th December 1914
service
British Army
Private
31218
Devonshire Regiment
Source:3780405
service
British Army
Private
31218
Hussars
Source:3780405
1958
death
Runcorn Cheshire
United Kingdom
Source:9471758
1958
burial
Halton, Runcorn
United Kingdom
Source:9468035
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas Frame |
| Initials | TF |
| Last Name | Robertson |
| Source | 9470237 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Watson Terrace, Penrith Cumberland | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| Ellonby Hall, Skelton, Penrith. Cumberland | United Kingdom | away from home address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 31218 | Devonshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 31218 | Hussars | Private | ||
| British Army | 9786 | 11th Hussars | Private | ||
| British Army | 9786 | 18th Hussars | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Robertson | mother | ||
| James Robertson | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie A Robertson | sister | 1887 | |
| John H Robertson | brother | 1888 | |
| Robert O Robertson | brother | 1892 | |
| Isabel H Robertson | sister | 1897 | |
| Harold H Robertson | brother | 1900 | |
| James C Robertson | brother | 1886 |
Media
Media
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Penrith Observer 29th September 1914Copy of article reporting that Private Robertson 11th Hussars may have been wounded. His family live in Watson Terrace.
Contributed by:
Patricia118341 -
The Adventures of a Penrith Soldier Dec 15th 1914Penrith Observer article, page 2 (f) about Thomas's experiences with the 18th Hussars.Contributed by:
Patricia118341 -
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Copy Birth CertificateCopy of birth certificate for Thomas Frame RobertsonContributed by:
Patricia118341 -
Battlefield Experiences 1914Photo of part of Penrith Observer article dated 15th December 1914. Describing experiences with the 18th Hussars in France.Contributed by:
Patricia118341 -
Battlefield Experiences (continued)Photo of part of article in the Penrith Observer 15th December 1914, p 2 Thomas hospitalised three times due to injuries received in battle during the first three months of the war.Contributed by:
Patricia118341
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Patricia118341 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Patricia118341 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Patricia118341 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Patricia118341 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| War Diary 18th (QMO) Hussars | Patricia118341 | |
| The Adventures of A Penrith Soldier | Patricia118341 | |
| Penrith Observer 15th Dec 1914 | Patricia118341 | |
| 14 Star. Service Medal & Award Rolls , Ancestry | Patricia118341 | |
| UK WW1 Service Medal & Award Rolls | Patricia118341 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Penrith Observer 29th September 1914 | Patricia118341 | |
| The Adventures of a Penrith Soldier Dec 15th 1914 | Patricia118341 | |
| Burial Receipt | Patricia118341 | |
| Copy Birth Certificate | Patricia118341 | |
| Battlefield Experiences 1914 | Patricia118341 | |
| Battlefield Experiences (continued) | Patricia118341 |
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