GREIG, Robert
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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:
Operations:
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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