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Private JOHN ROBERTSON

Service Number: 290551
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

1st/8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 02 November 1917

Age 34 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GAZA WAR CEMETERY

XVI. C. 9.

Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John Robertson of Bridgeton, Glasgow, and the late Mrs. Robertson; husband of Jean Robertson, of 54, Brown St., Newmilns, Ayrshire.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE
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Buried or commemorated at

GAZA WAR CEMETERY
Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)
Number of casualties: 3691
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