Remembrance
- The Yorkshire Regiment, First World War Lance Corporal James Frederick ROBERTS. 16325 Close window to return to main page |
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Lance Corporal James Fredrick ROBERTS, 16325
Corporal Roberts' grandson, John Forrest (<forrest738@yahoo.co.uk>)
has provided a photo of his grandfather, with the information that he served
in the 6th Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment from 17 November 1914 until being
discharged due to a wound in the arm on 27 September 1916. James Fredrick
Roberts had a brother, Francis Samuel, who also served for a time in the Battalion
before being transferred to the Royal Engineers.
John Forrest has provided another photo which shows two men of the Yorkshire
Regiment with boxing gloves on. It is said that these two men are the Roberts
brothers. Select the thumbnail image below for a larger sized image which
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