Thomas Robert Ross

265339

Scottish National War Memorial

Pte Thomas Robert ROSS, 265339, MM, of Unknown Unit attached to THE BLACK WATCH ROYAL HIGHLANDERS, was born in Thurso. He died on 19 August 1918 F&F. He is listed on the roll of THE BLACK WATCH (ROYAL HIGHLANDERS). The cause of death is given as Killed in action. Other information given: 4/5th Bn.

Soldiers' Wills

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Private THOMAS ROBERT ROSS, M M, 265339, served in the 4th/5th Bn. of the Black Watch (Royal Highlanders). He died on 19 August 1918 in France at the age of 22 and is buried in VIS-EN-ARTOIS MEMORIAL and is commemorated on Panel 7. Additional information given: CROIX DE GUERRE WITH STAR (FRANCE). SON OF JAMES AND ELIZABETH ROSS, OF GOLVAL, MELVICH, THURSO, CAITHNESS.

War Memorial

Private Thomas R Ross, 1/6th, Black Watch, is commemorated on the War Memorial at Auchterarder.

Distinguished Conduct Medal

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De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour

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British Army Pension Records

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British Army Service Records

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Soldiers Died in the Great War

Private Thomas Robert Ross, 265339, 4 5th (Angus and Dundee) Battalion (Territorial), Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), was killed in action on 19 Aug 1918 in France and Flanders. He enlisted at Auchterarder, Perthshire. Additional information: M.M

Auchterarder Roll of Honour

Private Thomas R ROSS lived at Bellshill, Foswell, Auchterarder. He enlisted May-14 in the 6th battalion of the Black Watch. He was mobilised 4th August 1914. Home service - Coast Defence, Queensferry and Dundee. Served France from May 1915. Killed. He died 19th August 1918. Awarded Military Medal August 1917; Croix-de-Guerre (Etoile), July 1918

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