Newcastle upon Tyne. Native of Gosforth, Northumberland.
Age at Death:
22
Unit:
D Company, 2nd Bn Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment).
Former Unit(s):
28141 Durham Light Infantry.
Place Enlisted:
Gateshead, Co. Durham.
Place of Residence:
Home Address:
Previous Address:
Civilian Employment:
How Died:
Date of Death:
Sunday 4th November 1917
Place of Death:
Battle/Campaign:
Locally Commemorated:
No
UK Commemorated:
-
Overseas Commemorated:
Mons Communal Cemetery, France.
Buried:
Decoration and Medals:
Photographs:
1
Service Records:
No
Death Notice/Obituary:
Family Details:
Son of John Stott Wilson and Georgina Wilson, of 20 May Avenue, Ryton on Tyne, Co. Durham. Robert's father, John, died on 19th February 1926, aged 53. His mother, Georgina, died 25th February 1941, aged 70. Robert also had a sister, Isabella.
Notes :
Sources Used:
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Debt of Honour Register.
Soldiers Died in the Great War.
