Every Name a Story

R. Bambrough 1917
Rank : Deck Hand

Sunderland

Robert  Bambrough

Every Name a Story

In Sunderland (Ryhope Road) Cemetery is the Commonwealth War Grave of:

R. Bambrough
Deck hand. RNR. 13526/DA
H.M. Trawler “Ruthin Castle”
21st April 1917  age 18

In the midst of life
we are in death

The son of Robert and Elizabeth Ann Bambrough, of 2, Rickaby Street, East End, Sunderland.

Acknowledgements: Peter Holt

Robert Bambrough is remembered at Sunderland on S140.048 Part 8 page 155 and in our List of Ships’ Crews.

First Name: Robert

Last Name: Bambrough

Service Number: 13526/DA

Which War: First World War 1914-18

Died: 21/04/1917

Age: 18

Rank: Deck Hand

Regiment: Royal Naval Reserve

Unit/Ship: H.M. Trawler Ruthin Castle

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