Rifleman R/12087 Horace ROSE

Rifleman R/12087 Horace ROSE{gallery}Rfn H Rose{/gallery}16th Battalion, King’s Royal Rifle Corp
Killed in action at Neuve Eglise, France and Flanders, 13th April 1918, aged 19

• Commemorated: Ploegsteert Memorial, Hainaut, Belgium. Panel 8
  
• Awarded: British War and Victory Medals
  
• Son of Herbert and Ada Rose [nee Merry]
• NNWFHS Memorial: Nuneaton WWI Other Regiments and Vicarage Street School
  

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for Rifleman Rose
• Ploegsteert Memorial
• King’s Royal Rifle Corps

1911 Census and Family History Information

• Born c1899 at Nuneaton
• Attended Vicarage Street School
  
• Lived at 8 Gladstone Square, Nuneaton [1901]
• Lived at 4 Harold Street, Nuneaton [1911]
• Lived at 37 Marlborough Road, Nuneaton [1915]
• Schoolboy in 1911
  
• Employed as a miner [1915]
  
• Enlisted at Winchester on 20 Apr 1915