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We remember Robert Brand
We remember Robert Brand
Timeline
Timeline
1884
1904
enlistment
Glasgow
United Kingdom
Source:8875273
1904
1915
service
British Army
Private
9109
Gordon Highlanders
1st Battalion.
Source:8952204
1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8875273
27th September 1915
employment
Labourer
Source:8875273
marriage
Hannah Brand
Source:8952204
service
British Army
Private
9109
Gordon Highlanders
1st Battalion
Source:8952204
theatres
Indian Frontier :6g
Source:8875273
location
24 Farquhar Street, Hopeman, Morayshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8875273
1915
death
Died of wounds
Abele, West-Flanders
Belgium
Source:7225766
Source:8875303
Source:8952204
27th September 1915
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
I. D. 39.
Source:7225766
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Farquhar Street, Hopeman, Morayshire | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 9109 | Gordon Highlanders | 1st Battalion. | Private | |
| British Army | 9109 | Gordon Highlanders | 1st Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Brand | mother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hannah Brand | wife |
Media
Media
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Gordon Highlanders Cap BadgeGordon Highlanders Cap Badge, similar to the one which would have been worn by Robert Brand.
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Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery - 1Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Robert Brand is buried.Contributed by:
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Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery - 2Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Robert Brand is buried.Contributed by:
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Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery - 3Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Robert Brand is buried.Contributed by:
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Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery - 4Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Robert Brand is buried.Contributed by:
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Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery - 5Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Robert Brand is buried.Contributed by:
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Hopeman War Memorial, MorayshireHopeman War Memorial, Morayshire currently attached to the Memorial Hall.Contributed by:
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Hopeman War Memorial, MorayshireHopeman War Memorial, Morayshire currently attached to the Memorial Hall.Contributed by:
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Memorial Hall, Hopeman, MorayshireMemorial Hall, Hopeman, Morayshire, Close-Up.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, BelgiumMore about Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
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Gordon Highlanders - 1st BattalionMore about Gordon Highlanders - 1st 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 | Selena49658 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Morayshire Roll of Honour | Vincent96527 | |
| Scottish War Memorials Website - Hopeman | Vincent96527 | |
| Ancestry - UK Register of Soldiers Effects | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Gordon Highlanders Cap Badge | Vincent96527 | |
| Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery - 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery - 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery - 3 | Vincent96527 | |
| Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery - 4 | Vincent96527 | |
| Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery - 5 | Vincent96527 | |
| Hopeman War Memorial, Morayshire | Vincent96527 | |
| Hopeman War Memorial, Morayshire | Vincent96527 | |
| Memorial Hall, Hopeman, Morayshire | Vincent96527 | |
| Memorial Hall, Hopeman, Morayshire | Vincent96527 |
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