Name
Robert Henry Hart
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
29/12/1917
20
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Private
631942
London Regiment *1
2nd/20th (County of London) Bn.
'B' Coy,
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
JERUSALEM WAR CEMETERY
U. 23.
Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
Royal Masonic School Memorial, Rickmansworth
Pre War
Born on 20 Feb 1897 in Blackheath, Kent son of William and Bessie (Wild) Hart of 28 Lawn Terrace, Blackheath, London.
Educated at the Royal Masonic School 1905-12 and became a motor mechanic in London. He was unmarried.
Wartime Service
Enlisted on 1 Nov 1915 at Blackheath and served in France from Jun 1916. He was transferred to Salonika in Nov 1916 and then to Palestine in Dec 1917. He was killed in action in the defence of Jerusalem.
Additional Information
*1 Believed more correctly, (County of London) Bn. London Regiment (Blackheath and Woolwich).
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox, Old Masonians Association
