ROBERT BICKERDIKE MC, Captain (temp) West Yorks Regiment 2/6 Batallion
Born 1888 at Scarthingwell
Died 20TH November, 1917
Buried at Sains-Les-Marquion British Cem. Plot II.E.15
Parents: Thomas & Anne Elizabeth Bickerdyke
1911 Census – Student at Lanchester College, Durham, age 22
1901 Census – Scholar living at Scarthingwell Lodge, Saxton
Father was Farm Bailiff at Scarthingwell Lodge
To see more information about Robert’s military career, his character and photos click on the links below:
http://www.newmp.org.uk/article.php?categoryid=99&articleid=1194&displayorder=1
https://livesofthefirstworldwar.org/lifestory/334617