ROBERT+WORTHY

Worthy, Robert, Gunner, 165495, 64th Battery, 5th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery Born Bonsall, Derbyshire Enlisted Matlock, Derbyshire Resided Matlock Died of wounds 23rd September 1918 aged 21 Son of N. Fern (formerly Worthy), of Arter Hill, Bonsall, and the late John Worthy. Buried in Bonsall (St. James the Great) Churchyard, Derbyshire

Robert is commemorated on the Midland Railway Memorial, as he was a labourer in the Way and Works Department, Matlock Bath Station

1911 Census No occupation stated Son of John, a mason, and Ellen Worthy, of Arter Hill, Bonsall, Derbyshire 

(Article, Derbyshire Courier, 5th October 1918)


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