Name
Robert William Thomas Christian
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
15/02/1917
28
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Sergeant
45258
Royal Field Artillery
82nd Battery
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
1914 /15 Star, British War and Victory medals
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
BAGHDAD (NORTH GATE) WAR CEMETERY
XXI.W.17.
Iraq
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
Not on the Shephall memorials, Not on the Stevenage Old Town memorials
Pre War
Robert was the son of William & Louisa Christian of 49 Calvert Road, Greenwich, London and the husband of Elizabeth Sara Christian of Shephall, Stevenage.
Wartime Service
He arrived in Iraq on the 17th November 1914. The exact cause of his death is not currently known.
He is buried in the Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery, Iraq.
Additional Information
www.stevenageatwar.com
Acknowledgments
Paul Johnson