James Robertson
Rank: Private
Service No: S/18247
Place of Birth: Rutherglen
Date of Death: 20/11/1915
Theatre of Death: F&F
Regiment/Service: Cameron Highlanders (5th Bn.)
Cemetery: Railway Dugouts Burial Ground (Transport Farm)
Rutherglen Lore information: Son of Mr and Mrs Robertson, 13 Kirkwood Street, Rutherglen.
Soldier’s Effects information: Father James Robertson.
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Newspaper transcript – Rutherglen. Mr. and Mrs. Robertson, 13 Regent Street, Rutherglen, have received official information of the death of their son, Pte. John Robertson (18247), 5th Cameron Highlanders, who was killed by shell fire. He was employed at the spindle works of E. Simpson and Co., Rutherglen, prior to joining the Army.