Name :- Robertson, Douglas Hill
Nationality :- UK
Age :- 34
Rank :- Second Lieutenant
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Medal :-
Service :- Army
Regiment / ship :- "D" Coy., 1st Bn., King's Own Scottish Borderers
Date of death :- 14th April 1917
Cemetery / Memorial :- Arras memorial, france
Area of cemetery / memorial :- Bay 6
Family information :- Son of John and Elizabeth McLaren Robertson
Extra information :-
1901 Census
Victoria Place, Perth Street, Blairgowrie
Elizabeth Robertson, head, 57, living on own means, b. Clunie, Perthshire
William T Robertson, son, 29, joiner, b. Blairgowrie
Bessie M Robertson, daughter, 21, dressmaker, b. Blairgowrie
Douglas H Robertson, son, 18, apprentice joiner, b. Blairgowrie
Agnes Falls Robertson, daughter, 15, scholar, b. Blairgowrie
Robertson, Douglas H. - In the Blairgowrie Advertiser 20th February 1915 page 4 is the following "Promotion - Mr. Douglas H. Robertson, Johannesburg (brother of Bailie W.T. Robertson, Victoria Place, Blairgowrie) who is serving with the 2nd Transvaal Scottish now operation in German South-west Africa, has been promoted three times since the battalion was mobilised, and has now attained the rank of Sergeant."
Blairgowrie Cemetery