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We remember Robert Henry Burns
We remember Robert Henry Burns
Timeline
Timeline
1879
birth
Source:6740036
6th October 1879
1908
marriage
Margaret
Source:6740036
19th April 1908
1909
children
Margaret
Source:6740036
30th March 1909
1911
children
Mary Elizabeth
Source:6740036
10th October 1911
1913
children
Christina
Source:6740036
10th June 1913
1915
service
British Army
Private
201068
Seaforth Highlanders
Source:8752398
1915 - 1918
1918
enlistment
Source:6740036
1918
1958
dates
Age 78
Source:8752412
8th May 1958
employment
Stager
Source:6740036
hospitalisation
Twice wounded.
Hospital/Institution
Source:8752398
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
288268
Source:6740036
1958
death
Belfast
United Kingdom
Source:8752412
8th May 1958
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Robert Henry |
| Initials | RH |
| Last Name | Burns |
| Source | 6740036 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 288268 | ||||
| British Army | 201068 | Seaforth Highlanders | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret | 30th March 1909 | ||
| Mary Elizabeth | 10th October 1911 | ||
| Christina | 10th June 1913 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret | wife | 19th April 1908 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British RAF Airmen 1912-1919 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Online burial record | Norm60890 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Robert H Burns in the Seaforth Highlanders | Norm60890 | |
| Robert H Burns | Norm60890 |
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