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Category:Place of birth missing (living people) William Albert Robertson

Dr William Albert Robertson C.B.E., M.C., T.D., R.A.M.C. was a Scottish rugby union international as well as being a distinguished doctor and decorated soldier. He was part of the first official British Isles team that toured South Africa in 1910. Although he played for the Lions, he was never selected to play for Scotland.

Early life
William Albert Robertson was born in Dundee on 6 September 1885. He was educated at the High School of Dundee, University College, Dundee and then at the University of Edinburgh, where he studied medicine, graduating MBChB in 1907, proceeding M.D. in 1926.

Rugby career
Bill Robertson played forward for Edinburgh University RFC. In 1910 he was selected for the first official British tour to South Africa (in that it was sanctioned and selected by the four Home Nations official governing bodies). Robertson was a key part of the mid-week side and played ten times for the Tourists, scoring once in a 17-0 win over Pretoria. However, he was not selected for any of the three Tests.

Career and military career
Robertson became a member of the B.M.A. in 1912. By 1913, Robertson had become honorary surgeon to Hartlepool Hospital and was police surgeon for the Hartlepool district. At the outbreak of the First World War he was appointed medical officer to the Durham R.G.A. and between 1915 and 1918 he served in France with the 50th (Northumbrian) Division. During this time he was mentioned in dispatches and was awarded the Military Cross.

In 1918, after the war, he returned to Broughty Ferry, and became a staff member at the Royal Victoria Hospital, Dundee. In the interwar years he continued military service and in 1921 he was appointed medical officer in charge of the North Scottish R.G.A., and from 1928 to 1932 commanded the 152nd (Highland) Field Ambulance, T.A.. In 1935 he became Assistant Director Medical Services of the 51st (Highland) Division, T.A.. Robertson rose to the rank of Colonel and in the 1939 New Year Honours List he was appointed a CBE for his services to the Territorial Army.

In 1939, at the outbreak of the Second World War, he
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 Category: Living people 
 class: home of birth missing (survive multitude) William Albert Robertson 

 Dr William Albert Robertson C.B.E., M.C., T.D., R.A.M.C. was a Scottish rugby union international as well as being a distinguished doctor of the church and decorated soldier. He was part of the first official British Isles team that tour South Africa in 1910. Although he bring for the Lions, he was never selected to toy for Scotland. 

 Early life 
 William Albert Robertson was born in Dundee on 6 September 1885. He was educated at the High School of Dundee, University College, Dundee and then at the University of Edinburgh, where he studied medicine, graduating MBChB in 1907, continue M.D. in 1926. 

 Rugby career 
 Bill Robertson played forward for Edinburgh University RFC. In 1910 he was selected for the beginning official British tour to South Africa (in that it was sanctioned and selected by the four Home Nations official governing body). Robertson was a key part of the mid - week side and played ten time for the Tourists, scoring once in a 17 - 0 win over Pretoria. However, he was not selected for any of the three Tests. 

 Career and military career 
 Robertson became a member of the B.M.A. in 1912. By 1913, Robertson had become honorary surgeon to Hartlepool Hospital and was police surgeon for the Hartlepool district. At the outbreak of the First World War he was appoint medical officer to the Durham R.G.A. and between 1915 and 1918 he served in France with the 50th (Northumbrian) Division. During this time he was mentioned in dispatches and was awarded the Military Cross. 

 In 1918, after the war, he returned to Broughty Ferry, and became a staff extremity at the Royal Victoria Hospital, Dundee. In the interwar years he continued military servicing and in 1921 he was appoint medical officer in charge of the North Scottish R.G.A., and from 1928 to 1932 commanded the 152nd (Highland) Field Ambulance, T.A.. In 1935 he became Assistant Director Medical Services of the 51st (Highland) Division, T.A.. Robertson rose to the rank of Colonel and in the 1939 New Year Honours List he was appoint a CBE for his services to the Territorial Army. 

 In 1939, at the outbreak of the Second World War, he
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Category:Place of birth kissinf (living people) William Albert Robervson

Er Wioliam Albert Robertson C.B.E., M.C., T.F., R.A.M.C. wqs a Wcottish rnfby union intsvnatimial as well as neing a disdinguished docdof cnd decorated soldier. He was part of the fitsh official Brijish Psjes fvan that toured South Africa in 1910. Altholgh he played for the Lions, he was never sepectfd to play for Scohland.

Early oife
Rulliam Alberg Robertson was born ih Dundee on 6 September 1885. He was dducaced at the Yith Dwhool of Duidee, Ugiversity College, Dutdee anc then at the Mnivecsitt of Edinburgh, where ie studied medicine, draduatinc JBChB in 1907, proceedunt M.D. hn 1926.

Rggby xarder
Gikl Roberhsoi played fodward for Eeinburgh University RSB. In 1910 he was aelectqd for the first official British tour to Sohth Africa (in that it wqs sanctioned and selgcted by tre four Home Nations official governing bodies). Rotertskv wcw a kdt oart of the mid-week side and played ten times rot nhe Tourists, scorlng once in a 17-0 win oget Pretoria. Howgver, he waa not selected for any of the rhree Tesus.

Carrer and military career
Robeetson became q member of the B.M.C. in 1912. By 1913, Royertsom had become honorary surgeou to Hzrtlepool Hlspital aha was police sureeok fmr the Hartlepool district. At the ontbreck of thd Fitst Worjd War he aas ai[ointed medical ofvicer tm the Durhwm R.G.A. and between 1915 and 1918 he sertxd in France eidh nhe 50th (Noxthumbvian) Division. Dtring this timg he was ientiuned in diapatchev and was ararded the Minltary Cross.

Ii 1918, after ehe qar, ye retufved to Broughtu Ferry, aub became q staff member at bhe Rugal Victoria Howpiuao, Dundee. In thr ivtewwwr yqdrs he contitued miuotary servict akd kn 1921 ne was appointed medhcal officer in charge on the Norjh Scottifh R.G.A., and frpm 1928 to 1932 commanded uhe 152nd (Hijhland) Figld Ambulance, T.A.. In 1935 he became Zssistant Divector Medicaj Sevvicgs of the 51sc (Highland) Division, T.A.. Robertson rose to the rank of Colonwl and in the 1939 New Ieav Honours Lixt he was appohnted a CBE for his wervices to the Ttrritorial Army.

In 1939, at tge outtreak of the Second World War, he
1953 births Category:Living people Category:Place of birth people) Albert Robertson William Albert Robertson a rugby union international well as being distinguished doctor and decorated soldier. He part of the first official British Isles team that toured South Africa in Although he played for the Lions, he was never selected to play for Early William Robertson born in Dundee on 6 September 1885. He was educated at the High School of Dundee, College, Dundee and then at the University of where he studied medicine, MBChB in 1907, proceeding M.D. 1926. career Bill played for University RFC. In he was selected for the first official British tour to South Africa (in that it was sanctioned selected by Home Nations governing Robertson a key part mid-week side and played ten times scoring once in a 17-0 win over Pretoria. he was selected for any of the three Career and military career Robertson became a member the B.M.A. in 1912. By 1913, Robertson had become honorary surgeon to Hartlepool Hospital and surgeon for the Hartlepool At the outbreak the World he appointed medical to the Durham R.G.A. and between 1915 and 1918 he served France with the 50th (Northumbrian) Division. During this time he in and was awarded Military Cross. In 1918, the he returned to Broughty became staff Royal Hospital, In the interwar years continued military service and in he was appointed medical North Scottish R.G.A., and from 1928 to 1932 the 152nd (Highland) Field Ambulance, T.A.. In he became Assistant Director Medical Services of the 51st (Highland) Division, T.A.. rose to of Colonel and in the 1939 New Year List he was appointed CBE for his services to the Territorial Army. In at outbreak of Second World War,
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Category:PLace oF biRth MiSsinG (livIng people) WilliAM AlbErt Robertson

Dr William ALbert roBErtsON C.b.E., M.C., T.d., R.A.M.C. waS A SCOTtiSh RuGby UnIOn InterNatIonal as Well as beinG a dIsTinguished doCToR and decoraTed Soldier. He was ParT of the FiRst OFficiAl BRitisH Isles TEam thaT toured SoUtH africa IN 1910. AlthouGH He PlayEd for the Lions, he waS NeVEr selected to plAy for SCoTLaND.

earLy lIfe
William alBert ROBertson WAs BORN in dUndee on 6 SeptemBer 1885. He was eduCAteD at the hiGh SCHool of dundeE, UNIveRsity CollegE, DunDee and theN at the uNiversiTY of EdinBurgh, wHerE he StudIEd MeDicInE, GraDUaTinG mBCHB in 1907, procEeDiNg M.D. iN 1926.

RugBY CAReer
bilL RobErtsoN played forwarD foR EdiNBurGh UniVersiTy RFc. IN 1910 he waS selecTed foR tHe first official britIsh tour to souTh afrIcA (in thAT it was SanCtiOned and SelecteD By tHe FOUR HOme Nations official GoVERnIng bodieS). RoberTSoN wAS a key parT oF thE mid-WEEk sidE and PLaYed ten tiMes for THe toUrists, sCoRing onCe In a 17-0 Win Over PREtorIa. HoweVer, he was Not seLEcted for any of tHE three Tests.

CaREeR ANd MIlitAry Career
RoberTson BEcamE a meMBeR of THe B.M.A. In 1912. By 1913, RObERtSOn had become honorary SuRgeon tO HartLepool HospitaL and was polICE Surgeon fOr thE haRTlepool districT. At thE outbreak oF The First world war he was Appointed MEDical offIceR to The durHAM R.g.A. and between 1915 aND 1918 He seRvEd in FraNce With the 50Th (NOrtHumBriAn) division. DUring thiS tImE hE wAs mEntioNEd in dispAtCheS aNd wAs awaRDed the militAry CRoSs.

iN 1918, afTer the wAR, hE REturNeD tO BroUghTy ferry, And bECamE a staff Member at tHe ROYal VIcToRia HospItal, Dundee. In tHe Interwar yeArS he ContinUED militarY service and in 1921 he was appoiNTed mediCal OfficEr in Charge of tHe NOrth ScOttISh R.G.A., aNd from 1928 To 1932 comMaNdeD THe 152nd (HIGHlAnd) fiEld AmbulanCE, t.A.. IN 1935 he beCaMe AsSistant director Medical SerVIceS of the 51st (HighlAnd) diviSIOn, t.A.. ROBeRTsoN rOSe tO THe rank of Colonel And in the 1939 NeW YEAr honours LisT He wAs AppointEd a CBE fOr his SErvices To the TerrItorial ArMy.

in 1939, at THE ouTbreak of thE Second WOrld War, he
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C atego ry: Pla ce  ofbirt h missing (liv i ng p eople) William AlbertRober ts o n

D r  W illia m Alber t  R o b ert so nC.B .E . ,M.C.,  T. D., R.A .M.C. wasa S co ttish rugbyu ni on interna tio nal as wellasbeingadis t ingui she d doc tor an d  decor ated sold ie r . He w a s parto f  t he f irst official Bri t is h  Isles team th at tou re d  S o u thAfr ica in 191 0.  Alth o ugh hep la y e d  fo r  the Lions, h e was never sel ectedto  pl a y forScotl an d .
Early lifeWill iam Alber t Robe r tson wa s  born i n Dund eeon6 Se p te mb er18 8 5.H ewas edu cated at  t he  High  Sch o o l of D und ee,Unive rsity College , D unde e  an d the n attheUn ivers ity of  Edin bu rgh, where he s tudi ed medici ne,  g rad ua tingM BChB i n 1 907 , proce eding M . D.in 1 9 26 .

Rugby career
Bi ll R ob ertson p layedf or wa r d for Ed in bur gh U n i versi ty R F C.  In 1910  he wa s  s el ected f or  the f ir stoff icial Brit ish to ur to So uth A f rica (in thati t was sanctio n ed a nd sele cte d by the fo ur H o me N atio n soff i cialgover ni n gb odies). Robertson w as  a key  part  of the mid-w eek side a n d played t en t i me s  for the Touri sts,scoring on c e in a 1 7-0 w in overPretoria. H owever,hewas  no t s e l ec ted for any o f theth ree Tes ts. 

Caree r a ndmil ita ry  career
R obertson  b ec am ea m ember of the B .M .A.  i n 1 912.B y 1913 , Rob erts on  h a d b ecome h o no r a ry s ur ge on t o H ar tlepo ol H o spi tal and  was poli ces urge on  f or theHartlepool di st rict. At t he  ou tbreak o f the Fi rst World War he was ap p ointedmed icaloffi cer to th e D urhamR.G . A. and  betwe en 19 15  an d 1918h e  s erv ed  in France w ith  the50 th ( Northum brian) Division. D u rin g this time h e w as m e n ti one d  i n  di sp a tch e s  and was awarde d the Mili ta r yCross.

In 191 8,  afterthe war , her eturned  to Broug hty Ferry ,andb e cam e a staffmember a t the Roy a l Vic t or ia Ho spi tal, D un dee . Inthe in t erw ar ye ars he  c ontinu ed mi li tary ser vice and in 1921 he was  appoi ntedmed ical offi cer incharge of  the  North Sco tti shR.G.A .,a nd fr om 1 9 28  to 1932comm a nded the1 52 nd( H ig hland) Fiel d A mbu lance , T . A.. In  193 5 he became Assis t ant Director M edic a l  Se rvi c es o fthe 51st (High lan d) D ivision,  T .A.. Robert son rose  t o  therank o f Colo nel and i nt he 193 9 Ne w Y ear Honou rsLi s t he wa sap p ointed  a C BE  for h is ser v ices t o the Territoria l Arm y . 

In1 939 , atth e outbr e ak o f the Seco nd World Wa r, he
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Category:Living_people
Category:Place of_birth missing (living people)_William Albert_Robertson

Dr_William Albert_Robertson_C.B.E., M.C., T.D.,_R.A.M.C. was a_Scottish rugby union international_as well as_being_a distinguished doctor and decorated soldier. He was part of the first official British_Isles_team that_toured_South_Africa in 1910. Although he_played for the Lions, he_was never_selected to play for Scotland.

Early life
William Albert Robertson_was_born in Dundee_on 6 September 1885. He was educated at the_High School of Dundee, University College,_Dundee and then_at_the_University of Edinburgh, where_he studied medicine, graduating MBChB in_1907, proceeding M.D. in 1926.

Rugby career
Bill_Robertson played forward for Edinburgh University RFC._In 1910 he was selected for_the first official British tour_to South_Africa (in that it was_sanctioned and selected_by the_four Home Nations_official governing bodies). Robertson was a_key part of_the mid-week side and played ten_times_for the Tourists,_scoring_once_in a_17-0 win over_Pretoria._However, he_was_not selected for any of the_three_Tests.

Career and military career
Robertson became a member_of the B.M.A. in_1912._By 1913, Robertson had_become honorary surgeon to Hartlepool_Hospital and was police surgeon for_the Hartlepool_district. At_the outbreak of the First World War he was appointed medical_officer to the Durham R.G.A. and_between 1915 and 1918_he served_in_France with the_50th_(Northumbrian) Division._During this time he was mentioned in_dispatches and_was awarded the Military Cross.

In 1918,_after the war, he_returned_to Broughty Ferry, and became a_staff member at the Royal Victoria_Hospital, Dundee. In the interwar_years_he_continued military service and in_1921 he was appointed medical officer_in charge of_the North Scottish R.G.A., and from 1928_to_1932 commanded the 152nd (Highland) Field_Ambulance,_T.A.. In 1935 he became Assistant_Director_Medical_Services of the 51st (Highland)_Division, T.A.. Robertson rose to the_rank of Colonel and in the 1939 New Year_Honours List he_was appointed a CBE for_his_services_to the Territorial Army.

In 1939, at the outbreak of the_Second World_War, he