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362 MORAYSHIRE ROLL OF HONOUR
ROBERTSON, Henry. No. S/20368, Pte., Gordon Highlanders ; born at 23, Victoria Crescent,
Elgin, 1st Jan., 1899 ; joined at Elgin ; served in France ; wounded in the right leg, 26th
Aug., 1918. Son of Alexander Robertson, 19, Victoria Road, Elgin, and Elspeth Robertson
(deceased). Occupation, farm servant.
ROBERTSON, Ian Stephen. Capt., 6th Seaforths ; born at Linkwood, 1895 ; joined at Elgin,
4th August, 1914 ; served in France ; mentioned in despatches, Jan., 1919 ; awarded
Military Cross. Son of Mrs. J. H. Robertson, Linkwood. Occupation, farmer.
ROBERTSON, Jack. No. 965949, Sgt., 44th Btn., Canadians ; born at Golspie, 23rd Feb.,
1896, residing at Findhorn since infancy ; joined at Lauder, Manitoba, July, 1915 ; served
in France ; awarded Military Medal. Son of John and Alexandra Ena Robertson, 135, Burrie
Avenue, West Kildonna, Winnipeg, Manitoba. Occupation, butcher.
ROBERTSON, James. No. 552179, Trooper, Fort Garry Horse ; born at Forres, 8th Feb., 1893 ;
joined at Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada, 6th Feb., 1915 ; served in France. Occupation,
brakeman.
ROBERTSON, James. No. 190624, Pte., R.A.F. ; born at Burgie House, Forres, 14th Nov.,
1901 ; joined at Forres, 29th May, 1918 ; served in France. Son of James and Maggie Robert-
son, West I^odge, Altyre, Forres. Occupation, woodcutter.
ROBERTSON, James. No. 23154, Pte., 7th Seaforths ; born at Lynes Farm, Knockando, 30th
April, 1898 ; joined at Elgin, July, 1917 ; served in France ; wounded in the head at Amiens,
and died at Etaples Hospital, 6th April, 1918. Son of William and Elsie Jane Robertson,
Lynes, Knockando. Occupation, ploughman.
ROBERTSON, James. No. 78954, Lce.-Cpl., Royal Engineers and Lancashire Fusiliers ; born
at Crofts, Knockando, 3rd Nov., 1896 ; joined at Aberdeen, 2nd Feb., 1917 ; served in France ;
contracted trench feet. Son of William and Helen Robertson, Kirdalbeg, Blacksboat. Oc-
cupation, railway employee.
ROBERTSON, James. No. 265303, C.S.M., i/6th Seaforths (Territorials) ; born at St. Athaens,
Burghead, 8th Jan., 1883 ; joined at Elgin, August, 1914 ; served in France ; reported wounded
and missing, 25th March ; awarded D.C.M. and Bar, 1914-15 Star. Son of Donald and
Mary Robertson, St. Athaens, Burghead. Occupation, foreman in chemical and manure
works.
ROBERTSON, James. No. 61869, Sapper, Royal Engineers ; born at Blackhillock, Knockando,
28th August, 1888 ; joined at Elgin, Dec, 1914 ; served in France. Son of Thomas (deceased
and Mrs. Robertson, Blackhillock, Knockando. Occupation, joiner.
ROBERTSON, James. No. 5808, Pte., Lewis Gun Section ; born at Nether Dallachy, Spey Bay,
19th Nov., 1891 ; joined at Adelaide, Australia, 19th April, 1916 ; served in France ; killed
in action, 17th Feb., 1917. Son of William and Mary Watson Robertson, Nether Dallachy,
Spey Bay. Occupation, fruit farm employee.
ROBERTSON, James. No. 17376, Pte., 1st Seaforth Highlanders ; born at Nether Dallachy,
Spey Bay, 22nd July, 1897 ; joined at Elgin, 7th Dec, 1916 ; served in India, Mesopotamia
and Egypt ; wounded in knee. Son of James Robertson, Junr., Nether Dallachy, Spey Bay,
and Jane Davidson, or Robertson. Occupation, fisherman.
ROBERTSON, James C. G. No. 265336, Drummer, 6th Seaforths (Territorials) ; born at Mac-
Kessack Buildings, New Elgin, 8th Dec, 1897 ; joined at Elgin, 12th Jan., 1914 ; served
in France ; gassed, Oct., 1918. Son of William and Annie Robertson, 33, Main Street, New
Elgin. Occupation, compositor's apprentice.
ROBERTSON, James Brown. No. 3879, Pte., 6th Seaforths ; born at Bishopmill, 3rd Dec,
1897 ; joined at Elgin, 20th Jan., 1916 ; served in France ; died of trench feet and pneumonia
in Rouen Hospital, 18th Dec, 1916. Son of Alexander and Mary Robertson, i84d, High
Street, Elgin. Occupation, postman.