Private 7159 Harry Robertshaw
Regiment/Unit: Irish Guards - 2nd Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Theatre of War First Served: (1) France
Date Entered Therein: 17/08/1915
Age at death: 23
Date of death: 28th of March 1918
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: Blackpool, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Bac-Du-Sud British Cemetery Bailleulval - II. D. 5.
Family details:
Son of William Henry and Martha Ann Robertshaw, of 37, Mere Rd., Blackpool. Native of St. Helens, Lancs.
Census details:
1901 - 6 years old Harry is living at 19 Hall Street, St Helens with parents William H (42), Martha A (42) and four siblings: Rowland W (18), John (11), Lillian (9), Hettie (6) 1911 - Sees 15 years old 'Skating Rink Attendant' Henry, mother Martha Ann Robertshaw (52) and twin sister Hetty Robertshaw (16) living at 142 Church Street, Blackpool with brother-in-law Walter Clegg (26), sister Eleanor Clegg (26) and their daughter Lilian May Clegg (1).
Notes:
Not on the Cenotaph.
Not on the Cenotaph.
[pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/HRobertshaw7159.jpg[/pic][caption]The headstone of Private Harry Robertshaw at
Bac-Du-Sud British Cemetery, Bailleulval
(Photo courtesy of Ste M)[/caption]
