GREIG, Robert

Rank: 
Corporal
Unit / Base: 
11 Commando
Regiment/Corps: 
Gordon Highlanders
Service: 
Army
Number: 
2881454
Died : 
Monday, June 9, 1941
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age: 
24
Cemetery/Memorial: 
Corporal Robert Greig died during operations at Litani River, Syria.
Son of Robert and Annie Greig, of Rickarton, Kincardineshire.
Extract from the Aberdeen Evening Express
18 July 1941
"Sad Mail - With the same post that Mr and Mrs Robert Greig received a letter from their elder son Robert, they also received intimation that he had been killed on June 9. Robert was twenty four years of age, a Territorial, and a Corporal. He was a noted cyclist and a member of the Bon-Accord Cycling Club".
 
Sources
CWGC.
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/27.
 
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