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The leave book has him as " R Wilson". I think it is probably "Junior"
1896 Mar 14, Born Glasgow, Lanarkshire in RIC Register
1901 census at Victoria Terrace Dullatur, Cumbernauld, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. As on SWB information)
Robert | Wilson | Head | Married | Male | 29 | 1872 | Commercial Traveller (Woolen) | Inverkeithing, Fifeshire |
Helen ? | Wilson | Wife | Married | Female | 30 | 1871 | Commercial Traveller Wife | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Allison G | Wilson | Daughter | - | Female | 7 | 1894 | Scholar | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Robert | Wilson | Son | - | Male | 5 | 1896 | Scholar | Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
Annie | Collins | Servant | Single | Female | 21 | 1880 | General Serv Domestic | England |
Jane | Nicoll | Visitor | Single | Female | 50 | 1851 | Living On Own Means | Dundee, Forfarshire, Scotland |
Annie | Dalgliesh | Visitor | Widow | Female | 50 | 1851 | Living On Own Means | Mains, Forfarshire, Scotland |
1914 Nov 5 Landed in France
1915 Sep 22. Scottish Rifles. Private Robert Wilson, from The Highland Light Infantry, to be Second Lieutenant.
1919 Apr 1. 6th Btn., Scottish Rifles.—Lt. R. Wilson relinquishes his commission on account of ill-health caused by wounds, and. retains the rank of Lt
1920 Nov 22. Joined ADRIC with service no 1091. Posted to K Coy
1920 Dec 11. He gives evidence to Strickland Inquiry about his movements on the night of the burning of Cork. He names Wakefield, Weller, Tibby( I think this is Kibbey) and Jones as being in his group. And Wigan as the Platoon Commander
1921 Mar 19 Posted to H Coy
1921 Mar 26. Posted to Depot
1921 Apr 16. Posted to D Coy
1921 Jul 13 to 27 Jul on Leave
1922 Jan 20. Discharged on demobilisation of ADRIC
1937 Dec 10. Died in a train crash at Castlecary Station