Nelson, Robert Charles
BORN HULL 1898. SON OF ROBERT FRANCIS & ROSE (JENNISON) NELSON, OF 14 WORSLEY STREET, BEVERLEY ROAD, HULL. ATTENDED BLUNDELL STREET, BOYS SCHOOL, HULLENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 11TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT, IN EGYPT AND FRANCE, WHEN ONLY 16 YEARS OLD. TRANSFERRED TO THE 8TH ROYAL SCOTS, ON ACCOUNT OF HIS YOUNG AGE. DURING … Read more
