Basic Details
Surname
Holroyd
Forenames
R H
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Robert Henry
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He is also commemorated on IWM 2636 and his biographical, service and death details are shown there as they found them. His younger brother, Fred, is also commemorated here having been killed in WW2.
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)
East Yorkshire Regiment
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Private
Death and Burial details
Manner of death as stated
Not stated on memorial
Manner of death reference
Missing