Robert Holbrook

Bank: The National Bank
Place of work: London Notting Hill branch

Died: 9 October 1916

 

Robert Duncan Holbrook was born on 2 March 1888. In July 1907 he went to work for The National Bank.

 

During the First World War Holbrook left his job at the bank's London Notting Hill branch to join the army, becoming a Rifleman in the London Regiment. He was killed in action on the Somme on 9 October 1916. He was 28 years old.

 

Robert Holbrook is commemorated on a bank war memorial at the Royal Bank of Scotland London Cavendish Square branch

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