Son of George Hornby. Recorded as 4th Bn. on SDGW. Died of an abscess whilst prisoner of war at Eughein.
Hornby, Robert –
Personal details
- Surname: Hornby
- Forename: Robert
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Egerton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: Not known
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: October 28th, 1918
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Rifleman
- Unit: 1st/5th (Territorial) Battalion.
- Service number: 96409
- Regiment: King's Liverpool Regiment
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: V / BW
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Christ Church (Walmsley) C.E. Church Memorial - Turton
- CWGC Memorial: Enghien (Edingen) Communal Cemetery, Enghien, Hainaut, Belgium
- CWGC reference: On North side of path, due East of the Chapel.