BORN WITHERNSEA, 1883. SON OF JANE CURTIS AND ELIJAH WILLIAMSON. HE MARRIED ADA MARY JOHNSON AT PATRINGTON, IN 1905. A BRICKLAYER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS SERGEANT, 18753, 14TH NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS. AWARDED THE MILITAY MEDAL (MM) & THE FRENCH MILITARY MEDAL FOR VALOR. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION, ON 29/05/1918, AGED 35. HIS NAME IS RECORDED ON THE HESSLE ROLL OF HONOUR, ALL SAINTS PARISH CHURCH.
HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE SOISSONS MEMORIAL, AISNE, FRANCE.
First name:
ROBERT
Military Number:
18753
Rank:
Sergeant
Date Died
27/05/1918
Place died:
SOISSONS MEMORIAL, AISNE, FRANCE
Age:
35