URQUHART, Robert Rose
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Known as:
Bertie to family, Bobby to commandos
Rank:
Private
Unit / Base:
9 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Service:
Army
Number:
2991922
Died :
Monday, April 2, 1945
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age:
23
Cemetery/Memorial:
Operations:
Private Robert Urquhart, 5 troop, died during operations at Lake Comacchio, Italy [1][3][4].
- 3 March 1944 wounded during operations at Anzio [2][5] [see Linked Content below].
- Evacuated as casualty to the UK [4][5].
- 20 March 1945 rejoined 5 troop in Italy [4][5].
- 2 April 1945 killed in action at Lake Comacchio [3][4].
Sources
[1] CWGC.
[2] Casualty Lists 1939-45 / National Archives file WO417/73.
[3] Casualty Lists 1939-45 / National Archives file WO417/91.
[4] His brother Donald Urquhart.
[5] CVA gallery album for Pte. Urquhart with photos and letters [view].
Primary Roll of Honour:
Photo of Commando in Gallery:
Yes
Photo of grave in Gallery:
Yes
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