Basic Details Surname Gilpin Forenames Robert Gender Not stated on memorial Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Service number 14443 Notes Additional info from CWGC Son of Robert and Elizabeth Thexton Gilpin, of 19, Shaw's Brow, Kendal, Westmorland. Born at Bonningate, Crook, Kendal. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Border Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 8th Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Border Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of burial Belgium Town of burial Comines-warneton, Hainaut Cemetery Lancashire Cottage Cemetery Year of death 1915 Month of death November Day of death 22 Age at death 21 Manner of death as stated Unknown