Basic Details Surname Earle Forenames Robert Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Robert Allan War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. Originally from Barnsley, with relatives in Sheffield and a sister in teh USA, he was a grader with a skin and hide company in Bradford before enlisting. Primary Service As stated on memorial Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Northumberland Fusiliers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death Belgium Town of death Ypres Country of burial Belgium Town of burial Poelkappelle Cemetery British Military Cemetery Year of death 1917 Month of death October Day of death 26 Age at death 33 Manner of death as stated Not stated on this memorial Manner of death reference Missing