We remember Robert Thomson

We remember Robert Thomson

Timeline

Timeline

1894
birth Bluevale, Glasgow United Kingdom Source:8697659 Source:6183669 1894
1914
appointments Rifleman Source:6183669 5th November 1914
1914
service British Army Private 6279 Scottish Rifles 5th Battalion Source:8697650 5th November 1914
1914
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:6183669 5th November 1914
1915
dates Age 21 Source:8697659 6th June 1915
enlistment Glasgow United Kingdom Source:6183669
service British Army Private 6279 Scottish Rifles 5th Battalion Source:8697659
location Station House, Wemyss Bay, Renfrewshire United Kingdom parents address Source:8697659
1915
death Died of wounds France Source:6183669 6th June 1915
burial Houplines Communal Cemetery Extension CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Concentration of Graves Burial Return records body found in Rue Marle Communal Cemetery in grave with cross at map reference Sh36.Iq.b30.25 France I.C.44 Source:8697659

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Robert
Initials R
Last Name Thomson
Source 4428855
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
Station House, Wemyss Bay, Renfrewshire United Kingdom parents address
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 6279 Scottish Rifles 5th Battalion Private
British Army 6279 Scottish Rifles 5th Battalion Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
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
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Mary Thomson mother
John Thomson father

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Edwin2371

External Evidence

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Digital Collections of the National Library of Australia Edwin2371
Ancestry Website Edwin2371
Ancestry Website Edwin2371
Commonwealth War Graves Website Edwin2371

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