Son of Matthew English, of 28, Greenhalgh Street, Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Rebecca English (nee Cremins), of 12, Talbot Street, Astley Bridge, Bolton, Lancashire. Captured 26/08/1914 and interned in Germany as prisoner of war. Repatriated 22/11/1918.
English, Robert –
Personal details
- Surname: English
- Forename: Robert
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Astley Bridge, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: Not known
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: Not known
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 2nd (Regular) Battalion.
- Service number: 8137
- Regiment: Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders (Princess Louise's)
- Enlistment date: October 3rd, 1901 - 1901-10-03
- Enlistment location: Dundee, Angus
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: St / V / BW
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- CWGC Memorial: Not known
- CWGC reference: Not known
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 27/10/1916
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6h