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We remember Robert Burns
We remember Robert Burns
Timeline
Timeline
1896
service
British Army
Driver
T3-026144
Army Service Corps
Source:620937
service
British Army
Driver
41795
Lancashire Fusiliers
Source:620937
1917
death
Killed in Action
Roeux
France
Source:9621729
12th May 1917
burial
France
Source:9621729
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Robert |
| Initials | R |
| Last Name | Burns |
| Source | 620937 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | T3-026144 | Army Service Corps | Driver | ||
| British Army | 41795 | Lancashire Fusiliers | Driver |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Jaffray | mother | ||
| James Burns | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Gordon19630 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Bridge of Weir Memorial | Gordon19630 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Gryffe Advertizer - "Supreme Sacrifice" | Gordon19630 |
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