17/04/2016 |
Private Robert Carleton was serving with the 9th Battalion of the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers when he was severely wounded near Wulvergem on the Belgium side of the France-Belgium border. |
17/04/2016 |
Robert Carleton was a member of Lislea Purple Marksmen L.O.L. 161. |
30/12/2015 |
The CWGC Private Robert Carleton as the son of Margaret Carleton, of Tyanee, Co. Londonderry |
30/12/2015 |
Private Robert Carlton is buried in Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension in Nord in France. |
30/12/2015 |
Private Robert Carleton was taken to No 53 Casualty Clearing Station in France but died of his wounds on 30th April 1917. He was 47 years old. |
30/12/2015 |
Robert was living in Portglenone when he enlisted in Kilrea . |
30/12/2015 |
The 1911 census lists Robert as age 40, working as a servant at house 23 in Moyknock, Kilrea, Londonderry. The census notes that he was married. |
30/12/2015 |
The 1901 census lists a Robert Carlton as age 28, working as a servant at house 186 in Craigs, Dunminning, County Antrim. Craigs is near Cullybackey. |
30/12/2015 |
Both the 1901 and 1911 census spell his name Robert Carlton. The CWGC record him as Robert Carleton. |
30/12/2015 |
Tamlaght is situated in the middle of the Kilrea, Upperlands and Portglenone triangle in the Magherafelt area. |
30/12/2015 |
Robert Carlton was the son of Mrs Margaret Carleton. Robert was born about 1870 in Tamlaght, County Derry. |