Name
Robert Edwin Glover
1902
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
27/05/1921
18
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Private
153
Hertfordshire Regiment
1st Defence Force
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Searched but not found
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
HEMEL HEMPSTEAD (HEATH LANE) CEMETERY
VB. 64.
United Kingdom
Headstone Inscription
UNTIL THE DAY BREAKS AND SHADOWS FLEE AWAY
UK & Other Memorials
Not on the Boxmoor memorials, Not listed on the Hertfordshire Regimental Memorial, All Saints Church, Hertford
Pre War
Robert Edwin Glover was born in 1902 in Boxmoor, Hemel Hempstead, the son of Robert Edwin and Elizabeth Glover (nee Gray), of 8 Catlin Street, Apsley End, Hemel Hempstead.
His parents had married in Hemel Hempstead in 1901.
Robert was said to have been a brush maker.
Wartime Service
He enlisted into the 1st Defence Force, Hertfordshire Regiment with the Reg. No. 153.
He died in the Drill Hall, Hemel Hempstead on 27 May 1921, age 18 and is buried in Heath Lane Cemetery, Hemel Hempstead, Herts.
Additional Information
His father Robert received his pay owing of £9 6s 4d plus an additional payment of £7 10s.
Acknowledgments
Brenda Palmer
Jonty Wild
