We remember Robert Thomas Kerr

We remember Robert Thomas Kerr

Timeline

Timeline

1885
birth Moneen Bradagh Castlebar Co Mayo Ireland Source:9330625 1st January 1885
1911
employment Architect War Office Home Farm Cholderton United Kingdom Source:9622591 2nd April 1911
1911
location Home Farm Cholderton United Kingdom parents address Source:9557186 2nd April 1911
1911
marriage Rosa Ellen Rawlings Source:9557176 20th April 1911
1915
location 48 Southwold Mansions Elgin Avenue Maida Vale United Kingdom their own address Source:9622591 1915
1915
enlistment Duke Street London United Kingdom Source:9622591 20th October 1915
1916
events Volunteer Battalion Hampshire Regiment Previous Military Service United Kingdom Source:9622591 10th January 1916
1916
events Commission in the Territorial Force Training Romford United Kingdom Source:9622591 10th January 1916
1916
commission Unknown Source:9622591 8th July 1916
1916
service British Army 2nd Lieutenant V11. Corps 1/4th Hallamshire Battalion Source:9557211 25th September 1916 - 23rd November 1916
education Peebles Burgh County High School United Kingdom Source:9622591
service British Army Private 4748 London Regiment Source:2238001
service British Army Second Lieutenant York and Lancaster Regiment Source:2238001
1916
death Killed in Action missing believed dead following enemy bombardment of trenches Bienvillers Belgium Source:9330620 23rd November 1916
burial Douchy-Les-Ayette British CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Moyennville German Cemetery France plot III.C.6 Source:9330625

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Robert Thomas
Initials RT
Last Name Kerr
Source 2238001
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
48 Southwold Mansions Elgin Avenue Maida Vale United Kingdom their own address 1915
Home Farm Cholderton United Kingdom parents address 2nd April 1911
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 4748 London Regiment Private
British Army York and Lancaster Regiment Second Lieutenant
British Army V11. Corps 1/4th Hallamshire Battalion 2nd Lieutenant
Awards
AwardTypeSource
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
James Gowan Kerr father
Agnes Ann Kerr mother
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Rosa Ellen Rawlings wife 20th April 1911
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
DateHeightSource
1915-10-20 6'0"
Religion
DateReligionSource
1915-10-20 Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other

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External Evidence

ReferenceConnected byMore information
UK, WWI War Diaries (France, Belgium and Germany), 1914-1920 sue139025
1911 census sue139025
History of York & Lancaster Regiment sue139025

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