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Robert Simpson McNeil
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: 88929
- Rank: Sapper
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers
- Unit/Ship: 205th Field Company
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death:
- Date of Death: 26.11.1916
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Faubourg D'Amiens Cemetery, Arras
- Grave/Mem Ref no: I.J.12.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 30.03.1876
- Place of Birth: 26 Constitution Rd, Dundee
- Address: 105 Hawkhill, Dundee
- Occupation: Cabinet Maker
- Mother:
Margaret McNabb
- Father:
Neil McNeil
- Siblings:
Neil, Margaret, Catherine, Alice, Robert & Helen
- Spouse:
Annie Pennycook
- Children:
Barbara, born 21.12.1907, Helen, born 01.03.1909, Charles, born 01.07.1915 & Robert, born 12.12.1900
Additional information kindly supplied by Irene Pillips
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