Private 36500 Robert Sephton
Regiment/Unit: Royal Warwickshire Regiment - 6th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Previous Reg/Num: 4443, S Lancs Regt.
Age at death: 23
Date of death: 3rd of September 1918
(Tuesday)
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Vaulx Hill Cemetery - III. J. 19.
Family details:
Sisters: Sarah J Finney.
Mary.
Brother: Richard.
(see image)
Census details:
1901 - 6 years old Robert is living at 19 Back Lane, St Helens with parents Richard (38), Jane (36) and five siblings: Sarah J (11), John (8), Annie (4), Mary (2), Richard (1 month).
1911 - Sees 16 years old 'Glass Worker' Robert still living at 19 Back Lane, St Helens with widowed father Richard (49) and five siblings: John (19), Mary (12), Richard (10), Fred (6).
Sister Sarah Jane Finney (22), her husband George (31) and their son John Finney (1) are also at the address.
Notes:
[url=lmem.php?lmem=21]Remembered On St Marks War Memorial, North Road.[/url]
Age taken from census.
[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/36500RobertSephton.jpg[/pic][caption]Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929[/caption]
[pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/Sephton_R_36500_Warwicks.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of Private Robert Sephton at Vaulx Hill Cemetery
(Photo courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]
SHROH ref. 1134