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Private ROBERT WILSON CROSTHWAITE

Service Number: S/22538
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

4th/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 16 September 1918

Age 39 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HOUCHIN BRITISH CEMETERY

III. F. 28.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Henry and Helen Crosthwaite, of Bo'ness, West Lothian; husband of Margaret Crosthwaite, of "Balfern," Heriot Gardens, Burntisland, Fife.
  • Personal Inscription BELOVED HUSBAND OF MARGARET DOIG BURNTISLAND "FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH"
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Buried or commemorated at

HOUCHIN BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 742
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