Robert George Watkins

History while in the forces

Aug 1914: mobilised when Territorials called to colours, sent to train at Swindon, Winslow and Hatfield Peverel
Jun 1915: went to France as Cavalry Corps
Mar 1917: still keeping well and up to date has not been wounded
May 1917: his Regimental number has now been altered to 30111
Surname
Watkins
Forename
Robert George
Service number
[807] 30111
Rating or rank
Trooper
Regiment or Other Unit
1st Troop A Squadron Bedfordshire Yeomanry
Branch
Bedford
Date of Birth
1894
Date of birth
1894
Date of Entering Bank's Service
1910
Date of Joining HM Forces
Aug 1914