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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William James Robb
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Kirkaldy
- Service no: 16473
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Royal Scots
- Unit/Ship: 13th Battalion
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death:
- Date of Death: 22.03.1916
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Loos Memorial
- Grave/Mem Ref no: Panel 10 to 13
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address: 245 Clepington Rd, Dundee
- Occupation:
- Mother:
- Father:
James Robb, 245 Clepington Rd, Dundee
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about William James Robb
William has no known grave but is remembered on the Loos Memorial.
William Robb 16478 Royal Scots
Information has been received by Mr Robb, 245 Clepington Road, that his son, Private William Robb, Royal Scots, was killed in action on the 22d March.
Dundee Peoples Journal 15th April 1916
Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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