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Corporal ALEXANDER ROBERTSON

Service Number: 2864
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Fusiliers

24th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 31 July 1916

Age 39 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CORBIE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

Plot 1. Row H. Grave 20.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Margaret Robertson, of Mid Atholl, Ballinluig, Perthshire.
  • Personal Inscription HE BRAVELY ANSWERED DUTY'S CALL HE GAVE HIS LIFE THAT WE MIGHT LIVE.
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Buried or commemorated at

CORBIE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 916
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