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Robert Geddes

Private

Service No. 8004

Age 30

Died on 19 September 1916

Seaforth Highlanders

THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

Somme, France

Son of Robert and Agnes Geddes, of 13, Alma St., Blackburn; husband of Martha Geddes, of 19, Granville St., Cherry Tree, Blackburn.

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Victoria Thomson

To my dear Great Grandad. So sad you were taken so young leaving my Grandad who was also Robert. I think of you and am very proud of you.

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Remembered via Poppy Shop Somme Poppy Pin Supporter

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Victoria Thomson

This is where my Great Grandad died and is remembered at this memorial.

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My Great Grandad Robert Geddes returned home after two months of war injured and then enlisted on recovery. He was killed on the Somme 1916...

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