Name
Robert Nele Loring
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
16/06/1915
27
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Second Lieutenant
Worcestershire Regiment
5th Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
Panel 34.
Belgium
UK & Other Memorials
Haileybury College Cloister Wall Memorial, Hertford Heath
Pre War
Born on 8 Aug 1887 in Hinstock, Market Drayton, Shropshire son of John and Annette Julia (Royds) Loring of "Longstile," Connaught Road, Fleet, Hampshire. Educated at Haileybury College 1901-02. Worked in real estate business in British Columbia, Canada.
Wartime Service
Previously Private 28990 Canadian Infantry, gazetted 2nd Lieutenant Worcestershire Regiment on 5 Dec 1914. Entered France on 9 Jun 1915. Killed in action at Hooge.
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox, Karen Smith - Acting Director of External Relations www.haileybury.com/honour