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Robert (Bob) Hesford

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Forename Robert (Bob)
Surname Hesford
Middle Name
Memorial Lowton St Marys Church
Age 19
Address 122 Newton Road, Lowton
Parents' Address As above
Township Lowton
Rank Private
Occupation or place of work Bakers assistant
Regiment Manchester Regiment 5th Batt
Day of Death 4
Month of Death June
Year of Death 1916
Cause of Death Died of wounds at the Dardenelles
Place of Burial Redoubt Cemetery, Helles
Regiment Number 1374
Name of War First World War
Location
Additional Information Son of John and Alice
On Leigh Journal Roll of Honour
CWGC, Ancestry, LJ 12/6/16
LJ 26/6/19 - Memorial Tablet at Lowton