BORN HULL 1896. SON OF JOHN WILLIAM JUDE (1871-1958) & MARY ANN JUDE (1872-1963), OF THIS 1901 CENSUS ADDRESS. SON OF A BREWER. THE FAMILY LIVED IN BEVERLEY AND LIVERSEDGE, YORKSHIRE. ONE OF NINE CHILDREN. AN IRON SPINNER CALKER. HE ENLISTED AT CLECKHEATON, DEWSBURY. SERVED IN THE 9TH KING’S OWN YORKSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY. WAS KILLED IN ACTION, ON 1ST JULY 1916, AGED 20. COMMEMORATED ON THE THIEPVAL MEMORIAL.
HIS BROTHER, PRIVATE, GEORGE ARTHUR JUDE, 5TH YORKSHIRE REGIMENT, DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 04/10/1915, AGED 22.
First name:
JOHN ROBERT
Military Number:
21215
Rank:
Private
Date Died
01/07/1916
Place died:
Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
Age:
20
