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Robert Helyard
East Riding of Yorkshire HU17 8JD
England
Born Beverley, 1891. Son of John Bielby Helyard (1846-1921) and Martha Hoggard Taylor (1857-1941), of 120, Keldgate, Beverley. He had joined the army in 19018. In civilian life he worked as a Tanner's labourer. Described as 5 foot, 6 inches tall, 124 lbs weight, 35 inch chest, brown eyes, dark brown hair, Church of England religion.
Enlisted at Bradford. Sapper, Robert Helyard, W. R. 271622, Royal Engineers, 264th Railway Company. Died on 11 Nov 1918, aged 26.
Buried at Villers-Bretonneux, Departement de la Somme, Picardie, France
Fouilloy 80800
Hauts-de-France
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