Ref ID: 5407

Name

Robert White.


Description

Commonwealth War Graves Commission Certificate relating to Private Robert White.


Life Story

Name: Robert White.

Service Number: 9127.

Rank: Private.

Battalion: 2nd Battalion.

Regiment: Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers.

Born: Dromore, County Tyrone.

Died: 20th October 1924.

Address: 92 Wilton Street, Belfast

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Robert White, son of the late Robert and Sarah White lived at 92 Wilton Street, Shankill Road, Belfast

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Robert joined the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers.

He was posted as part of the British Expeditionary Force to France on the 23rd August 1914.

Robert was a Private in 2nd Battalion Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers when he was Killed In Action on the 20th October 1914 aged 24 years

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Roberts Soldiers Effects were left to his mother.

A Pension Application Form shows his mother, 48 Fifth Street, Shankill Road, and a Mrs Telford, guardian, of 126 Dee Street, Belfast, as claimants.

Dependant Pension Application Forms also show his mother Sarah and a Mrs Telford, (guardian of John), of 126 Dee Street, Belfast, as claimants.

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Robert received the British War Medal, Victory Medal and 1914 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

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Classification

Book or Journal,

Certificate/Permit,

Roll of Honour or Memorial

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