BORN STOCKTON, DURHAM 1894. SON OF CHARLES & (MARGARET) ANNIE JACK, OF 50 THE AVENUE, WALLSEND, DURHAM AND THIS HULL ADDRESS. ONE OF SIX CHILDREN. SON OF A DRAUGHTSMAN. HE LIVED IN HULL, WHERE HE WORKED AN AN APPRENTICE MARINE ENGINEER. HE ENLISTED IN SOUTH SHIELDS. JOINED THE 23RD DIVISION, ARMY CYCLIST CORPS. SERVED IN FRANCE, AS PRIVATE, 14328, 9TH YORKSHIRE HUSSARS. KILLED AT THE SOMME, ON 07/10/1916, AGED 22. HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE THIEPVAL MEMORIAL.
First name:
ROBERT ALWYN
Military Number:
14328
Rank:
Private
Date Died
07/10/1916
Place died:
Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
Age:
22
