Basic Details
Surname
Clark
Forenames
John Robert
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Service number
9044
Notes
The Roll lists his address as 7 Morris Street. It wrongly records his rank as Sergeant.

(CWGC records that Corporal John Robert Clark of the 8th Battalion Bedfordshire Regiment, regimental number 9044, died aged 32 on 21/6/1917, and is buried in grave I.R.54 at Philosphe British Cemetery in Mazingarbe, France. They record him as the husband of Sarah Clark of 7 Morris Street. Soldiers Died in the Great War likewise records him as a Corporal. John Robert Clark was the son of George & Lucy Clark of 147 Wellington Street; his brothers William and Fred Clark are also named on the Peterborough Roll of Honour).
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Beds
Sub-unit (Primary - Stated)
Not stated on memorial
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Sergt
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Town of death
Not stated
Country of burial
Not Stated on Memorial
Cemetery
Not Stated on Memorial
Year of death
1917
Month of death
June
Day of death
21
Manner of death as stated
Killed in action
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action
Personal Details
Address
7, MORRIS STREET
Occupation
Not Stated on Memorial