WW1 - Surnames starting with the letter D. 

Robert Gatley Dearn (alias Denby)

Rank:RiflemanNumber:4006* 600238
Ship/Rgn/Sqn No:392nd Coy*
Name of Rgt or Ship:Labour Corps
Died:05/06/19Age:34
How Died:Died of Wounds
Country of burial:U.K.Grave Photo:Yes
Cemetery or Memorial:Altrincham (Hale) Cem
Town Memorial:Not Listed
Extra Information:
Born as Robert 'Gately' [not Gatley) Dearn during the June quarter 1885 in
the Altrincham R.D. - ref: 8a/193, the son of Joseph & Elizabeth Ann Dearn
(nee Gatley).     Baptised at St. John's P.C. Altrincham on the 1st July
1885.

1891 Census - Stockport Road, Altrincham.    Son - aged: 6 - Scholar -
born: Altrincham.   Head of household - Joseph Dearn - Married - aged: 34 -
occ: Coachman - born: Timperley.    Also - Elizabeth A. Dearn - Wife -
aged: 30 - born: Timperley.    Plus 2 siblings.

His father - Joseph Dearn died on the 7th October 1898 at St. Peter's
Hospital, Brooklyn, New York.  Probate given at Chester on the 15th May
1899.   Estate valued at £380. 0. 0d

1901 Census - "Heath View", 11 Tipping Street, Altrincham.    Son - aged:
15 - occ: Apprentice - born: Altrincham.    Head of household Elizabeth A.
Dearn - Widow - aged: 41 - occ: Milk Retailer Shopkeeper - born: Timperley.
    Plus 2 siblings.

1911 Census - No Trace.   His mother and 1 sibling were still residing at
11 Tipping Street, Altrincham.  Elizabeth is still a Milk Seller, aged:
52.

Previously 5th Bn King's (Liverpool Rgt) No. 4006.

Died in the Military Hospital at Prees-Heath.   Buried 07/06/1919 - Burial
No. 4,233.

CWGC Headstone.

Pension Records - Robert Denby (Alias Dearn) - No. 600238.   Dependant -
Mother - Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Dearn,  63 Cleveden Street, Dingle, Liverpool. 
Died of Disease.
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