Identity
Person No.
5972
Service No.
3100
Last Name
First Name
Robert
Initials
R
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
36
Military Service
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Killed in action, in the improvised and disastrous attack of the 9th (Scottish) Division on the German positions in the East of Fampoux. The 2nd SAI, who went in 400 strong, lost 16 officers and 285 men
Grave Reference
Location
Country
Locality
Coordinates
Additional Information
Notes
Son of Hannah Dowthwaite, of Eagle Hill, Olds, Alberta, Canada, and the late Joseph Dowthwaite. On Coniston War Memorial
Citation
LG Sup 16 November 1916
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project