WHITESIDE Robert Baden Powell Died 24 July 1920 Age 20 Remembered Basra Memorial Iraq
WHITESIDE Robert Baiden Powell Service Record
Lance Corporal 3513644 Manchester Regiment 2nd Battalion.
Military records show that he lived at 19 Grosvenor Place with his parents Benjamin and Bertha and his sister Evelyn and his brother William (he also died during WW1). Robert died of his wounds.
The 1911 census shows that his father Benjamin (47) was a railway guard and there was another son John Markey aged 10
The data is the editor’s interpretation of documents from:
- The National Archive
- Commonwealth War Graves Commission
- Find My Past (this can be viewed free of charge in local UK libraries if you are a library member).
- Ancestry.co.uk (this can be viewed free of charge in local UK libraries if you are a library member).
- Everyone Remembered.