Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Stones, of 26, Higher Street, New Bury, Farnworth, Lancashire; husband of Elizabeth Ellen Stones (nee Rostron), of 47, Phethian Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Enlisted September 1914. Wounded in the knee requiring hospitalisation in Yorkshire following treatment in France.
Stones, Robert Edward –
Personal details
- Surname: Stones
- Forename: Robert Edward
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Farnworth, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Farnworth, 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: Not known
- Service number: 42611
- Regiment: Not known
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Not known
- Conflict: Not known
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
- Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 05/10/1917 26/07/1918