Basic Details Surname Dobb Forenames R A Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Robert Alan War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes The College website adds: 'He came up in 1912 from University College School. His brother, M.H., came up to Pembroke in 1919. Robert was a Barrister, Lincoln’s Inn and died of dysentery at Baghdad. Buried there, North Gate Cemetery.' Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army Unit (Primary - Stated) R F A Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Field Artillery Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Captain Death and Burial details Country of death Mesopotamia (Iraq) Town of death Baghdad Country of burial Iraq Town of burial Baghdad Cemetery North Gate War Cemetery Year of death 1917 Month of death December Day of death 12 Age at death 23 Manner of death reference Died of Disease