1918-2008: Ninety Years of Remembrance

Soldier Record

Robert George Staplehurst

Contributed by: Vivianne Staplehurst, on 2008-11-11

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Rank
First NameRobert George
SurnameStaplehurst
Year of BirthUnknown
Year of Death1918
RegimentRoyal Sussex Regiment
Place of Wartime ResidenceEastbourne, East Sussex

Robert George's Story

Our father, Harry Staplehurst told us of his Uncle, Robert George who fought at the Battle of the Somme and was killed on the 26 April 1918.

He is buried at the Tyne Cot Memorial in Passchendaele

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