Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
Robert Farrell
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Edinburgh
- Service no: 16790
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: King's Own Scottish Borderers
- Unit/Ship: 7th/8th Battalion
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death:
- Date of Death: 23.07.1918
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Soissons Memorial
- Grave/Mem Ref no:
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address:
- Occupation:
- Mother:
- Father:
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
Alice Farrell
- Children:
5 children
More about Robert Farrell
Robert has no known grave but is remembered on the Soissons Memorial.
Robert Farrell 16790 King’s Own Scottish Borderers
FARRELL___Pte., Robert Farrell, No. 16790 K.O.S.B., reported missing on 23rd July. Mr Farrell, 9 Derby Street, Dundee, inquires.
Dundee People’s Journal 14th September 1918
Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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