Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
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Robert Henry Fletcher
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: 365648
- Rank: Bombardier
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Royal Garrison Artillery
- Unit/Ship: 100th Siege Battery
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death:
- Date of Death: 06/03/1917
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Warlincourt Halte British Cemetery, Saulty
- Grave/Mem Ref no: V.C.7
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Chelsea, London
- Address: 1 Guthrie Terrace, Barnhill.
- Occupation: Lithographic Artist with Valentine & Sons, Dundee
- Mother:
Henrietta Moonie (formerly Fletcher)
- Father:
Late Peter R. Fletcher, A.R Moonie (step-father)
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about Robert Henry Fletcher
Bombardier Robert Henry Fletcher attended Morgan Academy, Dundee. He enlisted in August 1915. His family received a telegram to say he was severely wounded and he died shortly afterwards. He is named on the 1914-1918 War Memorial in St. Margaret’s Church, Barnhill.
Robert Henry Fletcher 365648 Royal Garrison Artillery
FLETCHER___Died of wounds on 6th inst., Robert Henry Fletcher, R.G.A., only son of the late P. R. Fletcher, Chelsea, and Mrs Moonie, 1 Guthrie Terrace, Barnhill, Forfarshire.
Broughty Ferry Guide 16th March 1917
Information supplied by Christine Johnston, additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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