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 Morison Robertson
Military Information
- Date of enlistment: 24.04.1916
- Place of enlistment: Toronto, Ontario.
- Service no: 505262
- Rank: Sapper
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Canadian Engineers
- Unit/Ship: 2nd Division, 4th Field Company
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death: 32
- Date of Death: 01.04.1917
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Ecoivres Military Cemetery
- Grave/Mem Ref no: IV.K.23.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 19.01.1885
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address: 27 Montague St, Toronto, Ontario
- Occupation: Sheet Metal Worker
- Mother:
Elizabeth Robertson, 6 Union Tce, Newport-on-Tay
- Father:
Reverend, J.G. Robertson
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
Christine Mary Robertson, Baldovan Gdns, Dundee
- Children:
More about William Morison Robertson
For more information on William, visit, William’s Memorial also William’s Service Record and Circumstances of Death Register
William is also remembered on the Morgan Academy Roll of Honour, available on the Friends of Dundee City Archives website.
For reasons unknown William Robertson is not included on the original Dundee City Roll of Honour
information researched and supplied by Gary Thomson
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