Private 17207 Fred ROBBINS
20th Battalion, Manchester Regiment
Died of Wounds, Monday 3rd July 1916, France, Age 24
Home address:
179 Gerrards, Stockport Road, Gee Cross, Hyde, Cheshire
Born:
1892, Woodley, Cheshire
Parents:
Sarah Robbins and Joe Robbins
179 Gerrards, Stockport Road, Gee Cross, Hyde, Cheshire
Marital Status:
Single
Occupation:
Calico Dyer
Enlisted:
Manchester, Lancashire
Remembered:
Daours Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France, plot II, row B, grave 6.
Link to Hyde:
Lived in Hyde
Died from a Gun Shot Wound to the neck.
He was brother to Corporal 18017 James Thomas Robbins.
The two brothers died on the same day.
A Message of Remembrance, written for Werneth Low Cenotaph Unveiling, 25th June 1921:
In loving memory of Pte. Fred Robbins
from Bertha.
from Bertha.