notes, papers
Accession Number
NAM.2002-09-12-2
Description
Notes relating to L/Cpl Robert Anderson Dunsire, 13th Battalion, Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment). L/Cpl Dunsire was awarded the Victoria Cross for his actions during the First World War when in the early morning of 26 September 1915, he rescued two wounded men from between the firing lines and carried them back to the trenches. On 30 January 1916, he died when a German land mine crashed through the roof of his corrugated iron shelter. Typewritten notes possibly taken from a folder in Fife Council Central Area Libraries Library Headquarters.
Events
Loos, Battle of, 1915 (World War One, Western Front 1914-1918)
Associated collection