Name
George (poss C) Roblett*1
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
27/07/1916
26
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Private
14431
Bedfordshire Regiment
1st Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Pier and Face 2 C.
France
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
Hoddesdon and Rye Park Town Memorial, Hoddesdon,
St Catherine and St Paul’s Church Memorial, Hoddesdon (*1),
St Cuthbert's Rye Park Church Memorial, Rye Park
Pre War
Born on 14 Jul 1890 and christened on 31 Aug 1890 in Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire son of Thomas and Ann Roblett and living in High Street, Hoddesdon in 1891 and in Rose Cottage, 70 Old Highway, Rye Park, Hoddesdon in 1901 and in 1911.
Wartime Service
Enlisted at Hertford, entered France on 12 May 1915 and was killed in action at Longueval on the Somme.
Additional Information
Brother of Private Ernest Roblett who died of wounds on 14 Jul 1916 and who is also commemorated on these memorials.
*1 appears as C Roblett on these memorials, currently we believe them to be the same man.
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox
