Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
James Robb
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment:
- Service no: 428417
- Rank: Private
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- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Labour Corps
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- Place of Death:
- Age at Death: 23
- Date of Death: 06.02.1919
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Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth:
- Address: 61 Watson St, Dundee
- Occupation:
- Mother:
Christina Robb, 61 Watson St, Dundee
- Father:
- Siblings:
William
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about James Robb
There is no James Robb, 428417 listed on either C.W.G.C. or S.D.G.W. Formerly 26924, Royal Scots. Brother of Leading Seaman William Robb, Z/395, Drake Battalion, Royal Naval Division who died from effects of Gas Shell, 05.09.1919
James Robb 428417 Royal Scots
ROBB—At 61 Watson Street, Dundee, on 6th February, of pneumonia, James Robb, aged 23. After serving three years and three months with the 3rd Royal Scots. – Inserted by father and mother.
Dundee Peoples Journal 1st March 1919
Information supplied by Gary Thomson, additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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