Military service
Burial/memorial information
Son of Col. H. H. Dobbie (Indian Army) and Margaret (daughter of T. Forlong-Gordon, J.P.), of St. Erins, Tarbert, Loch Fyneside, Argyll.
Brother of Captain John Shedden Dobbie, who died while serving with the Gordon Highlanders.
Digital gallery of Second Lieutenant Herbert William Dobbie
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Newspaper Clipping
Newspaper clipping from the Daily Colonist of November 28, 1917. Image taken from web address of http://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist59y304uvic#page/n0/mode/1up -
Newspaper clipping
From the Daily Colonist of December 2, 1916. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/details/dailycolonist58y306uvic/mode/1up?view=theater. Note that Lieutenant Dobbie's regimental number while serving with the C.E.F. is A30495. -
Memorial
Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022 -
Newspaper clipping
From the Vancouver Daily Province December 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 570 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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THIEPVAL MEMORIAL Somme, France
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