George Robertson
Rank: Sapper
Service No: 147857
Place of Birth: Dundee
Date of Death: 08/06/1916
Theatre of Death: F&F
Age: 21
Regiment/Service: Royal Engineers (255th Tunnelling Coy.)
Memorial: Hersin Communal Cemetery Extension
Additional information: Son of George and Jane MacFarlane Robertson, 49 Glasgow Road, Rutherglen. Native of Lochee, Dundee.
Rutherglen Lore information: Son of Mrs Robertson, 49 Glasgow Road, Rutherglen.
Soldier’s effects information: Mother Jane Robertson.
1901 census information:
Address: 20 Marlborough Street, Glasgow.
Father: George (28) coal miner, born about 1873 in Lochee.
Mother: Jennie (25) born about 1876 in Glasgow.
Brother: Peter (8) born about 1893 in Dundee.
Self: George (5) born about 1896 in Dundee.
Brother: John (3) born about 1898 in Dundee.