Basic Details
Surname
Verdon
Forenames
R B
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Robert Bernard
Served or died
Died
Service number
258841
Notes
All additional information and this short biography are supplied thanks to the research of the Blackpool Grammar School Old Boys: 'He too came from Waterloo Junior School, and was at the Grammar School from 1923 until 1931. He was the son of Robert Norman and Ada Verdon of Mere Road. He reached the rank of Lieutenant (No 258841) in No 54 Field Company of the Royal Engineers, and died on Wednesday 1st November 1941, aged 32. He lies in Kirkree War Cemetery in India.'
Primary Service
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Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of burial
India
Town of burial
Kirkee
Cemetery
War Cemetery
Year of death
1941
Month of death
November
Day of death
1
Age at death
32