Service Details
Name:
 WILSON
Given Name:
 ROBERT FORSYTH
Initials:
 R F
Rank:
 Second Lieutenant
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Regiment:
 Gordon Highlanders
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Unit:
 6th Bn.
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Date of Death:
 1916-11-13
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Age:
 28
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, during attack on Beaumont-Hamel
Additional
Information:
Son of Robert Henderson Wilson and Katharine Georgina Wilson, of 30, Mill St. Gardens, Cape Town, South Africa. ref. South African Roll of Honour 1914-1918. His brother also died on service
Commemoration
Country:
 France
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Locality:
 Somme
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Cemetery:
 MAILLY WOOD CEMETERY, MAILLY-MAILLET
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Grave Reference:
 I. D. 30.

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