Samuel Raw

Name

Samuel Raw

Conflict

First World War

Date of Death / Age

11/04/1917
27

Rank, Service Number & Service Details

Private
9239
Bedfordshire Regiment
2nd Bn.

Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards

Not Yet Researched

Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country

ST. MARTIN CALVAIRE BRITISH CEMETERY, ST. MARTIN-SUR-COJEUL
I. A. 32.
France

UK & Other Memorials

Hertford Town Memorial
All Saints Church Memorial, Hertford

Pre War

Born in 1889 in Hertford and was baptised on 18 Dec 1889 in Hertford son of Henry and Harriett Raw and living in 9 Oak Street, Hertford in 1891, in 5 City Street, Hertford in 1901 and later in 22 Green Street, Hertford. Enlisted at Hertford before WW1 and was in Bermuda with the Regiment in 1911.

Wartime Service

He entered France on 4 Jan 1915 and was killed in action at the Battle of Arras.

Additional Information

Brother of Private William Raw who was killed in action on 25 Sep 1915 and is also commemorated on these memorials.

Acknowledgments

Malcolm Lennox