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We remember Robert Alexander Andrew
We remember Robert Alexander Andrew
Duplicate of R A Andrew
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Timeline
Timeline
1885
sibling
Effie Andrew
Source:9329495
1885
1887
sibling
James M Andrew
Source:9329495
1887
1888
1890
sibling
Maggie Andrew
Source:9329495
1890
1891
location
Magdalen Kirkton Farm, Mains, Forfarshire (Angus)
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9329495
1891
1892
sibling
Kate B Andrew
Source:9329496
1892
1901
location
Magdalene's Kirkton, Kirkton Road, Mains
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9329496
1901
1915
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Fife and Forfar Yeomanry
Source:9329489
20th May 1915
1917
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Fife and Forfar Yeomanry
Source:9329492
1st July 1917
1918
service
British Army
Acting Captain
Fife and Forfar Yeomanry
Source:9329493
17th September 1918
1919
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9329490
1st January 1919
service
British Army
Captain
Fife and Forfar Yeomanry
Source:56907
1920
death
St Andrews, Fife
United Kingdom
Source:9329494
1920
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Robert Alexander |
| Initials | RA |
| Last Name | Andrew, |
| Source | 9329496 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magdalen Kirkton Farm, Mains, Forfarshire (Angus) | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| Magdalene's Kirkton, Kirkton Road, Mains | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Fife and Forfar Yeomanry | Captain | |||
| British Army | Fife and Forfar Yeomanry | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Fife and Forfar Yeomanry | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Fife and Forfar Yeomanry | Acting Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| MC | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maggie | mother | ||
| James M Andrew | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Effie Andrew | sister | 1885 | |
| James M Andrew | brother | 1887 | |
| Maggie Andrew | sister | 1890 | |
| Kate B Andrew | sister | 1892 |
Media
Media
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Captain AndrewFrom the Regimental History, cropped from the photo of the Battalion Football team, winners of the 74th Divisional Cup
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Officers of the 14th (Fife and Forfar Yeomanry) Battalion Royal HighlandersMore about Officers of the 14th (Fife and Forfar Yeomanry) Battalion Royal Highlanders
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Fife3190 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commisioned as 2nd Lt - London Gazette | Fife3190 | |
| MC - London Gazette | Fife3190 | |
| Lieutenant - London Gazette | Fife3190 | |
| Acting Captain - Gazette | Fife3190 | |
| Scotlandspeople search - Deaths | Fife3190 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Captain Andrew | Fife3190 |
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We remember Robert Alexander Andrew
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