Pte
Robert Gilyeat
Information about birth
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Place of birth: Acaster Malbis, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom |
Army information
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Country: England, United Kingdom |
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Force: British Expeditionary Force |
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Rank: Private |
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Service number: 240879 |
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Units: — King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, 9th Bn. (Last known unit) |
Information about death
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Date of death: 04/10/1917 |
Cemetery
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Buttes New British Cemetery, Polygon Wood Plot: XV Row: B Grave: 2 |
Distinctions and medals 2
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British War Medal Medal |
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Victory Medal Medal |
Points of interest 1
| #1 | Place of birth |
Sources 1
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9 Battalion King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, (The National Archives, KEW (TNA), WO 95/2162/1). https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C14303 Sources used |
More information 3
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/480243 |
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Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=32910c7e-7cbd-409a-9f79-d9fd70887004 |
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Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/1353441 |