James Peter Robertson Military person

James Peter Robertson VC (26 October 1883 – 6 November 1917) was a Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

Personal facts

James Peter Robertson
Alias (AKA)Singing Pete (nickname)
Birth dateOctober 26, 1883
Birth place
Canada
Date of deathNovember 06, 1917
Place of death
Passendale
Resting place
Passendale , Tyne Cot

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Military person

allegiance20px Canada
award
Victoria Cross
military operations
Western Front (World War I)
World War I
military branch
Canadian Expeditionary Force
military unit
27th Battalion (City of Winnipeg) CEF
service start1915
service end1917

James Peter Robertson on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=6191
  2. http://www.legionmagazine.com/en/index.php/2005/05/the-passchendaele-nine-plus-one
  3. http://www.vac-acc.gc.ca/remembers/sub.cfm?source=collections/virtualmem/Detail&casualty=464460