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Spr. James Henry F S Robertson
British Army 129 Field Coy. Royal Engineers
(d.12th April 1917)
James Henry F.S. Robertson, Sapper 145094, enlisted at Blyth, served in 129 Field Company Royal Engineers and died age 23 on the 12th April 1917. He is remembered at Arras Memorial. Bay 1. His medal card records the award of the War and Victory Medals.
He was born in Jarrow 1893.
129th Field Company Royal Engineers was in 24th Division from April 1915.
24th Division in 1917
The Battle of Vimy Ridge, a phase of the Arras offensive 1917
The Battle of Messines
The Battle of Pilkem Ridge***
The Battle of Langemarck***
The battles marked *** are phases of the Third Battles of Ypres
The Cambrai Operations (the German counter attack)