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Lieutenant WILLIAM STEWART ROBERTSON

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

10th Bn. attd. 4th/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 03 September 1916

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HAMEL MILITARY CEMETERY, BEAUMONT-HAMEL

I. F. 17.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Cross
  • Additional Info Son of the Rev. Dr. D. R. Robertson and Mrs. Robertson, of "Elmslea", 2, Seafield Rd., Broughty Ferry, Forfarshire.
  • Personal Inscription UNTIL THE DAY BREAK AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY
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Buried or commemorated at

HAMEL MILITARY CEMETERY, BEAUMONT-HAMEL
Somme France
Number of casualties: 494
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