Pte
Robert Menzies Adamson

Information about birth

Date of birth:
01/09/1884
Place of birth:
Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

General information

Profession:
Bath Moulder

Army information

Country:
England, United Kingdom
Force:
British Expeditionary Force
Rank:
Private
Service number:
13404
Enlistment date:
/
Enlistment place:
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Units:
 —  Scots Guards, 1st Bn.  (Last known unit)

Information about death

Date of death:
10/10/1917
Place of death:
Wood 15 and Saules Farm, Belgium
Cause of death:
Killed in action (K.I.A.)
Age:
33

Memorial

Tyne Cot Memorial
Panel: 10

Points of interest 2

#1 Place of birth
#2 Enlistment place

Sources 6

" History of the Guards Division in the Great War 1915 - 1918. Vol. 1 ", C. Headlam, London, Naval & Military Press, 1924, pg. 268-290.
Sources used
" The Scots Guards in the Great War 1914-1918 ", F. Lorraine Petre ( et al. ), London, 1925, pg. 210 - 214.
Sources used
Ancestry
http://www.ancestry.co.uk
Further reference
CWGC
http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/845722/
Sources used
The Long Long Trail
http://www.longlongtrail.co.uk/army/
Further reference
War Diary
http://www.nmarchive.com/
Further reference