Hearn, Robert Cecil –

Son of Florence Maria Hearn (nee Perry), of 24, St. James’, Hatcham, London, and the the late Charles Henry Hearn. Formerly a master at the Bolton School. Enlisted early 1915 in the Inns of Court Officer Training Corps, from which he received his commission. Served in France and Macedonia.

Personal details

  • Surname: Hearn
  • Forename: Robert Cecil
  • Date of birth: October 30th, 1892
  • Birth place: Hatcham, London
  • Place of residence: Not known
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 26
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: April 30th, 1918
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Captain
  • Unit: 2nd/20th (County of London) (Blackheath and Woolwich) Battalion.
  • Service number: Not known
  • Regiment: London (Territorial) Regiment
  • Enlistment date: January 1st, 1915 - 1915-01-01
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: M.C.

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Jerusalem War Cemetery, Israel and Palestine
  • CWGC reference: N. 49.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 17/05/1918
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6b

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