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We remember Robert James Adair
We remember Robert James Adair
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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19th September 1914
service
British Army
Private
8955
Royal Irish Fusiliers
2nd Battalion
Source:8952269
1914
death
Killed in Action
Source:8952269
Source:8952275
11th November 1914
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Panel 40.
Source:8952269
sibling
John Adair
Source:8952269
location
84, Brussels Street, Belfast
Ireland
parents address
Source:8952269
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Robert James |
| Initials | RJ |
| Last Name | Adair |
| Source | 8952269 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84, Brussels Street, Belfast | Ireland | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 8955 | Royal Irish Fusiliers | 2nd Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star with Clasp | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth | mother | ||
| Robert Hunter Adair | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Adair | brother |
Media
Media
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 1Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Robert Adair is honoured and remembered.
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 2Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Robert Adair is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 3Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Robert Adair is honoured and remembered.
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 4Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Robert Adair is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 5Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium where Robert Adair is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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1914 Star1914 Star, similar to the one which would have been awarded to Robert Adair.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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SUPPORT COMMUNITY FOR YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIALMore about SUPPORT COMMUNITY FOR YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, BelgiumMore about Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
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Adair brothers of Shankhill, County AntrimMore about Adair brothers of Shankhill, County Antrim
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Ann39898 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ancestry - Register of Soldiers Effects | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 3 | Vincent96527 | |
| Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 4 | Vincent96527 | |
| Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, West-Vlaanderen 5 | Vincent96527 | |
| 1914 Star | Vincent96527 |
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