Ref ID: 51642178917
Name
Robert James Todd.
Description
Rifleman Robert James Todd.
Life Story
Name: Robert James Todd.
Service Number: 9241.
Rank: Rifleman.
Battalion: 1st Battalion.
Regiment: Royal Irish Rifles.
Born: Belfast.
Died: 9th May 1915.
Address: 104 Fortingale Street, Belfast
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Robert James Todd, son of Annie Todd, was connected to 104 Fortingale Street, Belfast, and 27 Jennymount Street, Belfast
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Robert James Todd joined the Royal Irish Rifles on the 26th August 1914
He was posted as part of the British Expeditionary Force to France on the 18th March 1915.
Robert was a Rifleman in 1st Battalion Royal Irish Rifles when he was Officially Presumed to have Died on the 9th May 1915
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A Pension Application Form shows Mrs Susan Keeves as claimants.
His Dependant Pension Application Forms show his uncle Mr John Keeves and aunt Mrs Susan Keeves as claimants.
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Robert James received the British War Medal, Victory Medal and 1915 Star.
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He is Remembered at Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium.
To Remember Is To Honour
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Theme
Shankill Roll of Honour
Date
1915
Classification
Newspaper, , Photograph - Belfast Telegraph
