BORN HULL 1898. SON OF MARY LING. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. FORMERLY, PRIVATE, 29548 EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. TRANSFERRED AS PRIVATE, 36763, TO THE 2/5TH KINGS OWN YORKSHIRE LIGHT INFANTRY. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 27/11/1917, AGED 18. BURIED AT CAMBRAI MEMORIAL, LOUVERVAL. HE HAD RECENTLY JUST MARRIED AND WAS HUSBAND OF ELIZABETH ROBERTS AT 3, EDDLETHORPE, BUCKINGHAM STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS).
| Name | Arthur Roberts |
|---|---|
| Birth Place | Hull, 1898. Son of Mary Ling of 1 Upton Street, Hull (army address) |
| Death Date | 27 Nov 1917 |
| Death Place | Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, Nord, France |
| Enlistment Place | Hull – 10 May 1915 |
| Rank | Private |
| Regiment | King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry |
| Battalion | 2/5th Battalion |
| Regimental Number | 36763 |
| Type of Casualty | Killed in action |
| Theatre of War | Western European Theatre |
| Comments | Formerly 29548, E. Riding Yorkshire Yeomanry |
First name:
ARTHUR
Military Number:
36763
Rank:
Private
Date Died
27/11/1917
Place died:
Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, Nord, France
Age:
18
