Private 11971 Robert PAINTER

Private 11971 Robert Painter{gallery}Pte R Painter{/gallery}1st Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment
Killed in action at  Neuve Chapelle, 1st Battle of Ypres, France and Flanders, 15th November 1914, aged 24

• Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas-de-Calais, France. Panels 17 and 18
  
• Awarded: 1914 Star with Clasp, British War and Victory Medals
  
• Husband of Hannah Painter (now Moore) [Register of Effects] 
• NNWFHS Memorials: Nuneaton WWI Other Regiments
  

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for Private Painter
• Le Touret Memorial
• Worcestershire Regiment

1911 Census and Family History Information

• Born c1890 at Birmingham
• Lived at 167 Lawley Street, Aston [1901]
  
• Lived at Military Barracks, Carisbrooke, Isle of Wight [1911]
  
• Employed as a regular soldier [1911]
  
• Enlisted at Nuneaton. Arrived in France 5 Nov 1914