Name
Robert Ware
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
12/09/1918
39
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Corporal
472314
London Regiment (The Rangers) *1
12th (County of London) Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
British War and Victory medals
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
BRONFAY FARM MILITARY CEMETERY, BRAY-SUR-SOMME
11 E 33
France
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
Not on the Northaw memorials
Pre War
Born in 1879, in Swanscombe Kent one of 10 or more children of Robert and Susan, in 1881 the family were living at 6 Church Hill. Stone, Kent.
By 1891 the family were living at 6, Acacia Road, Stone. At some time he married Arundel Frances, and at the time of his death she was living at Fairlawn Northaw.
Wartime Service
He went to France 6th February 1917 and served with the Rangers until 3rd November 1917. He later served with the 9th Battalion London Regiment until he died on 12th September 1918 from wounds received in action.
Additional Information
*1 Believed more correctly, (County of London) Bn. London Regiment (The Rangers).
Acknowledgments
Brian Lodge
