Son of John and Janet MacKay, of 154, Deansgate, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly Lance Corporal 3123, Duke of Lancaster’s Own Yeomanry. Wounded in the head and leg and suffering shellshock in an Eastern hospital in December 1917.
MacKay, Robert Diamond –
Personal details
- Surname: MacKay
- Forename: Robert Diamond
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Bolton, 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: Company Sergeant Major
- Unit: Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry.
- Service number: 110224
- Regiment: Household Cavalry and Cavalry of the Line (including Yeomanry and Imperial Camel Corps)
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Not known
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: St / V / BW
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- CWGC Memorial: Not known
- CWGC reference: Not known
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Chronicle: 14/12/1917