Basic Details
Surname
Raw
Forenames
R G
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Rupert George
Served or died
Died
Honours
Distinguished Service Order
Notes
According to Angus and Rosemary's Miscellany of Malvern (see References): 'Rupert was born 1880 in South Africa the son of George Henry Raw and Edith Sarah Taylor. Served in the Boer war and then became a stockbroker.
Later served with 8th Bn Northumberland Fusiliers and was killed at Gallipoli 7th August 1915 aged 35 years. He left a wife Winifred and son George Rupert.'
Primary Service
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Türkiye
Town of death
Gallipoli
Year of death
1915
Month of death
August
Day of death
7
Age at death
35
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action