Rank: Rifleman R/17234 Regiment: 13th Bn., King's Royal Rifle Corps Died: 18/07/1916 Age: 21 Parish: Budleigh Salterton Other Memorial: Thiepval Memorial [Google] PDF Download: MEARDON Robert
Born in 1892 to Henry Meardon and Sarah Jane (Trennaman) a railway porter and signalman living in the Barnstaple area of Devon.
In 1911 Robert is a Butcher’s assistant in Hatherleigh so may have come to Budleigh Salterton for further training. He is mentioned on the Football Club Memorial so must have been in the area for his name to be honoured there.
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