Basic Details Surname Bibby Forenames R E Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Robert Edward War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes The College website adds: 'He came up in 1904 from Rossall School. Only son, father acashier, baptised 4.4. Died at Cairo of pneumonia contracted on active service [probably a complication of the ‘flu pandemic]. Buried at Beirut War Cemetery'. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) R. F. A. Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Field Artillery Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Sergeant Death and Burial details Country of death Egypt Country of burial Lebanon Town of burial Bierut Cemetery War Cemetery Year of death 1918 Month of death October Day of death 23 Age at death 33 Manner of death reference Died of Disease