We remember Robert Alker

We remember Robert Alker

Timeline

Timeline

1895
sibling Alice Alker Source:9069129 1895
1898
birth Blackrod Lancashire England United Kingdom Source:7456925 Source:9069111 1898
1899
sibling Florrie Alker Source:9069118 1899
1901
location Back Carr Terrace Rawtenstall Lancashire England United Kingdom parents address Source:9069129 1901
1911
dates Age 14 Source:9069118 2nd April 1911
1911
employment Plaiter Lancashire England United Kingdom Source:9069118 2nd April 1911
1911
location 173 New Street Blackrod Lancashire England United Kingdom parents address Source:9069118 2nd April 1911
1915
dates Age 17 Source:7456925 24th May 1915
enlistment Horwich Lancashire England United Kingdom Source:9069111
service British Army Private 4995 2nd Lancashire Fusiliers Source:14856
service British Army Private 4995 Lancashire Fusiliers Source:7456925
1915
death Killed in Action Ypres Belgium Source:7456925 Source:9069111 24th May 1915
burial Ypres (menin Gate) Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial West-Vlaanderen Belgium Panel 33 Source:7456925

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Robert
Initials R
Last Name Alker
Source 14856
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
173 New Street Blackrod Lancashire England United Kingdom parents address known 2nd April 1911
Back Carr Terrace Rawtenstall Lancashire England United Kingdom parents address known 1901
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 4995 2nd Lancashire Fusiliers Private
British Army 4995 Lancashire Fusiliers Private
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Joseph Edward Alker father
Margery mother
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Florrie Alker sister 1899
Alice Alker sister 1895

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription david37172
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription david37172
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription david37172

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