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Name:
Robert Henry Bainbridge
Casualty No.:
Initials:
R H
Service No.:
28623
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Age at Death:
21
Ranks:
Private
Unit:
13th Battalion, East Surrey Regiment
Teesdale Township:
Place Enlisted:
Home Address:
Civilian Employment:
Cause of Death:
Died from wounds in Germany
Date of Death:
20-January-1917
Place of Death:
Germany
Battles & Campaigns:
Locally Commemorated:
,
UK Commemorated:
Overseas Commemorated:
Buried:
Grand-Seraucourt British Cemetery, Picardie, France, Grave Ref: V11. D. 8
Decoration and Medals:
Service :
Army
Service Records:
Death Notice/Obituary:

Death reported in the Teesdale Mercury, April 10th 1918. 

Teesdale Mercury-10/04/1918: Upper dale notes: Died of wounds 

Family Details:

Second son of Thomas and Sarah Bainbridge, who lived at 9 Hude Terrace, Middleton-in-Teesdale. Died within months of older brother Charles. 

Notes:

Held as a prisoner of war in Germany, where he died in late 1917. A scholar at the Middleton primitive Methodist Sunday School. 

 Teesdale Mercury-13/02/1918: Upper dale notes: Officially POW

Teesdale Mercury-19/03/1919: Upper dale notes: Memorial Service

Teesdale Mercury-22/10/1919: Notes from the higher dales: Service to dedicate marble tablet

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Sources:
Local Memorials: www.newmp.org.uk; Teesdale Townships: Teesdale Poor Law Union 1914; Unit: www.cwgc.org; Unit: MiT UTASS Project Data; Age at Death: www.cwgc.org; Date of Death: http://teesdalemercuryarchive.org/pdf/1918/April-10/April-10-1918-05.pdf; Cause of Death: http://teesdalemercuryarchive.org/pdf/1918/April-10/April-10-1918-05.pdf; Family Details: http://teesdalemercuryarchive.org/pdf/1918/April-10/April-10-1918-05.pdf; Family Details: MiT UTASS Project Data; Cause of Death: MiT UTASS Project Data; First Name: Commonwealth War Graves Commission; Service Number: Commonwealth War Graves Commission; Buried: Commonwealth War Graves Commission; Date of Death Day: www.cwgc.org.uk; Date of Death Month: www.cwgc.org.uk; Date of Death Year: www.cwgc.org.uk;
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