Dobie, Robert Saywell –

Son of Robert and Emma Dobie; husband of Emily Dodie (nee Higginbottom), of 2, Parsonage Court, Stoneclough, Ringley, Lancashire, and formerly of 54, Bolton Road, Kearsley, Lancashire. Formerly Private 1635, 2nd/1st Bn., Hampshire Yeomanry (Carabiniers), enlisted at Winchester 16/04/1915. Discharged to enlist in the RNVR. Accidentally injured 05/09/1917.

Personal details

  • Surname: Dobie
  • Forename: Robert Saywell
  • Date of birth: December 9th, 1880
  • Birth place: Great Lever, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Farnworth, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: Not known
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: Not known
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Able Seaman
  • Unit: Anson Battalion.
  • Service number: R/2832
  • Regiment: Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
  • Enlistment date: June 16th, 1917 - 1917-06-16
  • Enlistment location: Winchester, Hampshire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Not known
  • CWGC reference: Not known

Local newspaper entries

  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 19/10/1917

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