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L/Cpl. Robert Harding
British Army 2nd Btn King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
from:Jarrow
(d.18th Nov 1916)
Robert Harding who was born and lived in Jarrow. He was the husband
of Isabella Belfield (formerly Harding nee Hutchinson) of 41 Lord Street Jarrow. On the 1911 census, Robert Harding age 32 Iron Worker in Rolling Mills is living with his wife Isabella Harding at 3 Chaytor Street back, Jarrow. He enlisted at South Shields.
Robert died aged 38 and is buried in Munich Trench British Cemetery. Beaumont-Hamel. He is commemorated on the Palmer Cenotaph (west face) Jarrow and on the Triptych in St. Paul's Church Jarrow.