Born Port Glasgow, resided Paisley. Son of Mrs. Margaret Rankin, of II, Caledonia St., Paisley.
Robert Rankin
- Born In: Port Glasgow
- Died: 1st August, 1918
- Rank: Private
- Service No: 51390
- Regiment: Royal Scots
- Unit: 9th Battalion
- Cemetery: Raperie British Cemetery, Villemontoire, France