Palfreman, Robert Christopher

Sgt, Robert Christopher Palfreman, 1st EYR

BORN HULL 1890. ELDEST SON OF ROBERT CHARLES & MARY ANN PALFREMAN, OF 32 VAUXHALL GROVE, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). EMPLOYED AT THE HOLMES BOILER SHOP.

HE ENLISTED AT HULL, IN SEPTEMBER 1914. FORMERLY, PRIVATE, 7TH EYR. PROMOTED TO SERGEANT AND TRANSFERRED TO THE 1ST EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 08/06/1918, AGED 27. HE HAD SERVED NEARLY FOUR YEARS IN THE ARMY AND SEEN MUCH FIGHTING. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS MOTHER AT 32 VAUXALL GROVE (PENSION ADDRESS).

HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 26/06/1918.

HE IS BURIED AT BAR-LE-DUC FRENCH NATIONAL CEMETERY, MEUSE, FRANCE


First name:
ROBERT CHRISTOPHER
Military Number:
11138
Rank:
Sergeant
Date Died
08/06/1918
Place died:
BAR-LE-DUC FRENCH NATIONAL CEMETERY, MEUSE, FRANCE
Age:
27
32 , VAUXHALL GROVE, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom