12th Bn |
About 8 weeks ago I was contacted by a gentleman
called Don Rhodes who had just returned from Greece on a holiday,
the last time he went he drove past the Bralo British War Cemetery
and when he got home he did a large amount of research on the Cemetery
and found that there was a Fusilier buried their, Private Samual Pemberton
who died 07th Oct 1918.
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Died 13/03/1918
Private Robert Hilton 12th Lancashire Fusiliers. Private Robert Hilton, aged 21, of the Lancashire Fusiliers, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hilton, 32, Victoria Street, Middleton, died at Salonika in 1918. This young soldier who was a piecer at the Times Mill enlisted on November 13th, 1915, and saw service in Egypt and France. He was connected with the United Methodist Church, Sadler Street. Private Hilton is laid to rest at Dorian Military Cemetery, Greece. |