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Robert Basford

Details

Forename Robert
Surname Basford
Middle Name
Memorial Wigan Cenotaph
Age 34
Address 40 Pagefield Street, Wigan
Parents' Address
Township Wigan
Rank Driver
Occupation or place of work Labourer in cotton mill
Regiment Royal Field Artillery 47th Reserve Btty
Day of Death 8
Month of Death May
Year of Death 1916
Cause of Death Died in hospital of peritonitis
Place of Burial Wigan Cemetery
Regiment Number 12907
Name of War First World War
Location
Additional Information Ref; CWGC and WO 20/5/16