Robert Jack

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Dundee
  • Service no: S/12654
  • Rank: Private
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders
  • Unit/Ship: 14th Battalion
  • Place of Death: France
  • Age at Death:
  • Date of Death: 24.04.1917
  • Burial Country: France
  • Cemetery: Thiepval Memorial
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: Pier & Face 15A & 15C

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Dundee
  • Address: 4 Carmichael St, Dundee
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:

    Mrs D. Jack, 38 Court St, Dundee

  • Father:
  • Siblings:

    G. Jack (brother) 2 Catherine St, Dundee & Thomas

  • Spouse:

    Maggie Crabb, 4 Carmichael St, Dundee

  • Children:

    David, born 20.04.1914 & Robert

More about Robert Jack

Robert has no known grave but is remembered on the Thiepval Memorial.

Robert M. Jack    S/12654   Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

JACK___Killed in action, on 24th April 1917, Pte. R. M. Jack, A. and S.H., dearly beloved husband of Maggie Crabb, 4 Carmichael Street, and youngest son of Mrs D. Jack, 38 Court Street.

Inserted by his sorrowing brother and sister-in-law, Mr and Mrs G. Jack, 2 Catherine Street.

Also, by his brother Tom, signal instructor, R.E.

Dundee People’s Journal 19th May 1917

Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell

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