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Robert Innes Scott

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Robert's medal index card courtesy of WFA

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Glencorse
  • Service no: 6988
  • Rank: Sergeant
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Royal Scots
  • Unit/Ship: 2nd Battalion
  • Place of Death: France
  • Age at Death: 39
  • Date of Death: 02.09.1914
  • Burial Country: France
  • Cemetery: Caudry Old Communal Cemetery
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: A.7.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Dundee
  • Address:
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:

    Isabella Shearer, Loth, Sutherland

  • Father:

    Hugh Shearer, Loth, Sutherland

  • Siblings:
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More about Robert Innes Scott

This mans real names was Robert Innes Shearer but serves as Scott. For reasons unknown this man is not listed on the original Dundee Roll of Honour.

Information supplied by Gary Thomson

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