PILLMAN, ROBERT LAURENCE
- Rank:
- Captain
- Date of Death:
- 09/07/1916
- Age:
- 23
- Regiment/Service:
- Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)
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- "D" Coy. 10th Bn.
- Grave Reference
- IV. D. 10.
- Cemetery
- CALVAIRE (ESSEX) MILITARY CEMETERY
Additional Information:
Son of Joseph Charles and Mary Anna Pillman, of The Cottage, Footscray Lane, Sidcup, Kent. Played Rugby Football for the XV at Rugby School, for Blackheath for several seasons and gained his International cap for England against France in 1914. Won the Gold Medal of the London Solicitor's Golfing Society. Enlisted in 10th Bn. Royal Fusiliers at the outbreak of war, and was gazetted to a commission in July, 1915.