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David Roberts - RWF

Details

Forename David
Surname Roberts - RWF
Middle Name
Memorial Golborne Cenotaph
Age 32
Address
Parents' Address 17 Harvey Lane, Golborne
Township Golborne
Rank Private
Occupation or place of work Golborne Colliery
Regiment Royal Welsh Fusiliers 17th Batt
Day of Death 31
Month of Death July
Year of Death 1917
Cause of Death Killed in action
Place of Burial Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
Regiment Number 26246
Name of War First World War
Location
Additional Information Son od David.
10 of 4 brothers enlisted, He was the third one to die. His brother, Price, KIA 3/4/16 and John ages 18, 23/7/16

Ref; CWGC, Ancestry and LJ 31/8/16