We remember Robert Borthwick

We remember Robert Borthwick

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1891
birth Inveresk, Midlothian United Kingdom Source:8530050 Source:8521918 1891
1915
dates Age 24 Source:8530050 22nd January 1915
1915
location 42 Eskside United Kingdom Source:8529054 22nd May 1915
enlistment Leith United Kingdom Source:8521918
service British Army Private 1944 Royal Scots 7th Battalion Source:8521917
1915
death Injuries received in Railway Collision (Body not identified). Quintinshill, Gretna Parish, Dumfriesshire United Kingdom Source:8521917 Source:8530050 22nd May 1915
burial Edinburgh (rosebank) Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Edinburgh United Kingdom Memorial Ground - Gretna Railway Disaster Source:8521917

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Robert
Initials R
Last Name Borthwick
Source 8521914
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
42 Eskside United Kingdom known 22nd May 1915
Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 1944 Royal Scots 7th Battalion Private

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Yvonne27542
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Yvonne27542

External Evidence

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List of those involved in the Gretna Rail Disaster Yvonne27542
Quintinshill Roll of Honour Yvonne27542
Register of Corrected Death Registration Entries for soldiers’ deaths in the Quintinshill Disaster Yvonne27542

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