BRADSHAW R. E.

Robert Edward Bradshaw

Private 18056

2nd Bn., Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regt.)

Robert Edward Bradshaw died on 16th September 1916, aged 29 years, and is remembered on the THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, Somme, France.

He was born c1886 in Longton, Staffordshire to parents Benjamin & Eliza Bradshaw. Benjamin Bradshaw was a Fishmonger. In the 1901 census he was still living in Longton with his mother Eliza Bradshaw, and his siblings.

 

 

 

 

Notts Free Press - Sutton's Roll of Honour - 10th January 1919

Bradshaw, Private Robert Edward, Sherwood Foresters.

 

From ‘Soldiers who died in the Great War 1914-19 – Part 49 The Sherwood Foresters’

Bradshaw, Robert. Born Longton, Staffs. Enlisted Mansfield, Notts (resides Sutton-in-Ashfield, Notts). 2nd Bn., Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regt.). Private 18056, Killed in Action, France & Flanders 16th September 1916.

 

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Research by Heather Faulkes