Birth 07/12/1895 🏛️ National Trust founded | Corsham, Wiltshire 📍 ⓘGillian Cornish |
Lived (6) 1901 🏛️ Second Boer War | Birchanger Farm, Bratton Road, Westbury, Wiltshire, BA13 4TA 📍 ⓘ1901 Census 📎 View In 1901 he was staying with his Grandfather |
Lived (16) 1911 🏛️ National Insurance Act | 38 High Street, Tewkesbury, Wiltshire 📍 ⓘ1911 Census 📎 View |
Occupation (19) 1914 🏛️ First World War | Butcher 38 High Street, Tewkesbury, Wiltshire 📍 ⓘGillian Cornish |
Occupation (20) 1915 | Private 242152 of Worcestershire Regiment 10th Bn. His British War Medal is owned by a Worcestershire Regiment medal collector and will on his death be donated to the Worcestershire Regiment. |
Death (22) 20/09/1917 | Passchendaele, Ypres, West Vlaanderen, Belgium 📍 Commemorated in Tewkesbury at the Cross and in the Abbey, and in Twyning Killed in Action ⓘGillian Cornish Obituary 📎 View |
Burial 20/09/1917 | Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, Arrondissement Leper, Flanders, Belgium 📍 Buried on the battlefield and body not recovered or identified but remembered with honour at Panel 75 to 77 ⓘfindagrave.com Obituary 📎 View The headstone of his parents grave at Earls Croom in Worcestershire reads: In Loving Memory ALSO OF ALBERT HENRY "WAITING IN A HOLY STILLNESS NAOMI ANN CORNISH, |
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