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ETHELBERT A J GUY

Died : 13 Aug 1916
Rank : Private
Service no at death: 16436
Surname: GUY
Forename: ETHELBERT A J
Initials: E A J
Date of Birth 1893
Place of BirthColehill, Wimborne,Dorset
Place of Birth Source1911 Census
Address 1911 census shows him living with parents at 5 Eden Grove, Wimborne
Schools attended
Employment / tradeGrocer’s Apprentice
Place of work
Family (parents and grandparents)Parents: Andrew and Sarah Guy
Spouse Name No record of marriage
Notes
Regiment at call-up
Regiment at discharge
Rank at call-up
Service no at call-up
Date of attestation -
Date of call-up -
Area reported toNot known
Source
Naval vessels served
Decorations and awards
Other service detailsService no. 16436, 2nd Dorsetshires at death.
Other rank
Other service no16436
Service facts£2.7s.6d. Sent to father, Andrew Guy (UK. Army Register of Soldiers’ Effects).
Age at death23
Date of death 13 Aug 1916
Regiment at deathDorsetshire Regiment
Battalion at death2nd Bn.
Rank at deathPrivate
Circumstances of deathDied of dysentery.
Service no at death16436
Field of action at deathIraq
Place of deathIraq
Location of graveBasra War Cemetery, Iraq
Position111N9
Other memorialsSt John’s Church, Wimborne. Town Memorial, Wimborne Minster.
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