Robertson, John –

Son of Patrick Hay Robertson and Maria Robertson, of 9, Burke Street, Halliwell, Bolton, Lancashire. Eldest of three soldier brothers.

Personal details

  • Surname: Robertson
  • Forename: John
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 27
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: August 1st, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 1st/5th (Territorial) Battalion.
  • Service number: 240616
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: September 3rd, 1914 - 1914-09-03
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
  • CWGC reference: Panel 41 and 43.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 24/08/1917 07/12/1917
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6g/8c* S14*
  • Bolton Chronicle: 24/08/1917

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