Born in District Of Gorbals, County Lanark, Glasgow, Scotland
Ancestors 
Son of Felix Wilson McGLONE
and Christina Caldwell Duff
Brother of
Francis Wilson McGlone, Felix Wilson McGlone, Ellen Duff (McGlone) Kelly, John McGLONE, Samuel Duff McGlone, William Wilson McGLONE, Catherine McGLONE and Elizabeth McGown McGLONE
Husband of
Williamina Cox
— married
23 Sep 1917 in St. Alphonse's Chapel, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scot
Died
at age 32
in Somme, France (Poss. Battle of Amiens)
Profile last modified
| Created 12 Apr 2018
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Biography
Lance Corporal Robert (McGLONE) McGlone served in the British Army in World War I
Service started:
Unit(s): 5/6 Regiment, Royal Scots
Service ended: 11 Aug 1918
Service started:
Unit(s): 5/6 Regiment, Royal Scots
Service ended: 11 Aug 1918
ROBERT
Medal of Merit
5th/6th Bn., Royal Scots
Buried Bouchoir New British Cemetery
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"No Greater Love Hath No Man Than This That A Man Lay Down His Life For His Friends"
EAK: checked and this is John 15:13, Bible
City of Glasgow
- Both Robert and his brother, Felix Wilson McGlone, are listed in The City of Glasgow ROLL OF HONOUR of The Great War 1914-18, [2]
| SURNAME | FORENAME | RANK | UNIT | ADDRESS 1 | ADDRESS 2 | ADDRESS 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCGLONE | Felix | Private | Canadian Expeditionary Force | Warwick Street | ||
| MCGLONE | Robert | Corporal | Royal Scots | Warwick Street |
Sources
- ↑ Profile created by Eileen Kortright through the import of Kortright family tree.ged on Apr 10, 2018. This comment and citation should be deleted after a short biography has been added and primary sources have been cited.
- ↑ Displayed table compiled from Roll of Honour of the Citizens of Glasgow Who Died In The Great War 1914-1918, First published 1922. Reprint published 2011. Second edition. The Scottish Military Research Group. www.scottishmilitaryresearch.co.uk
- Cite later. Lots of info on this great grand uncle.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Robert by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Robert:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Robert by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Robert:
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~12.50%
~12.50%
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