Private 9636 Robert Grundy
Regiment/Unit: Manchester Regiment - 2nd Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Age at death: 28
Date of death: 20th of October 1914
(Tuesday)
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Le Touret Memorial - Panels 34 and 35.
Family details:
Son of Francis and Margaret Grundy of Sandfield Crescent, St Helens.
Next-of-kin and address at enlistment (23/01/1904)
Mr James Grundy (brother), 29 Mount Street, St Helens.
Census details:
1891 - 5 years old Robert is living at 24 Liverpool Street, St Helens (Owners of Lodging House) with parents Frank (32), Margaret (29) and two siblings: William James (7), David (3).
1901 - Not found.
1911 - Sees 25 years old Robert serving with the 1st Bn Manchester Regt and based in India.
Notes:
Age taken from census.
[pic]imgs/WW1_memorials/RGrundy_Mancs.jpg[/pic][caption]The inscription for Private Robert Grundy on the Le Touret Memorial
(Photograph courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]
SHROH ref. 2065