Warren, Robert

Robert 

Warren

1879 - 1917
Aged38
Rank Private
Service no.40937
BirthplaceScotland
DiedJuly 31, 1917

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Robert
Warren

Robert & Frederick Warren

Robert was born in 1879 and Frederick was born in 1896, both in Scotland, to Arthur Warren, a shoe riviter, and Annie Warren.
They had 9 children all born in Scotland –
Arthur 1877
Robert 1879
Elizabeth 1884
Mary S 1886
Annie 1888
Marjorie Nicol 1891
Nellie 1894
Frederick David 1896
1 unknown

In 1881 census the family lived in Glasgow and in 1891 census they had moved to 4 Bakers Loynd, Arbroath.
In 1901 census they were at 14 Leonard St., Arbroath and Robert was
a spirit dealer’s barman.

1907 12th December Robert married Annie Matilda Hobson and they had 3 children –
Edna 1908
Edith 1911
Albert 1913

In 1911 census the Warren family lived at 1 Beaumont Rd., Leicester and Frederick was an apprentice brushmaker.
Robert and his family lived at 10 Edward St., Leicester and he was a shoe finisher.

Robert joined the Leicestershire Regiment as Private 4504 and then became Private 40937 19th Battalion Manchester Regiment. He was Killed in Action, aged 38, on 31.7.1917 and is on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium (Panel 53&55).