Basic Details
Surname
Suthers
Forenames
Robert
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He was married to Mary Elizabeth and they had a child: he was a member of the Liberal Club and worked for a provision merchant before the wear. He is also commemorated on IWM 2224, 2647, 2663 and 2661 as well as the Tyne Cot Memorial.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Not stated on the memorial
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Not stated on the memorial
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Not stated on the memorial
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
York and Lancaster Regiment
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Private
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Belgium
Town of death
Ypres
Year of death
1917
Month of death
October
Day of death
8
Age at death
30
Manner of death as stated
Not stated on memorial
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action