Name Herbert William Degetau  STONE   
Rank/Number 2nd Lieutenant    
Regiment/Unit Royal Irish Rifles / 2nd Battalion
Enlisted  
Age/Date of death 36 / 26 Apr 1916 
How died/Theatre of war Killed in action / France & Flanders
Residence at death  
Cemetery Ecoivres Military Cemetery, Mont-St Eloi, Pas de Calais, France 
Grave Reference I.G.15 
Location of memorial Beaconsfield War Memorial 
Date/Place of birth c1880 / Sydenham, London
Date/Place of baptism  
Occupation of Casualty served in Army in Boxer Rebellion 1900 
Parents/Occupation Waldenar & Alma L Schmidt / underwriter
Parents' Address Uplands, Burkes Rd, Beaconsfield 
Wife Sister - Miss R A Stone 
Wife's Address Okeburn, Hazel Grove, Hindhead, Surrey 
Notes changed name from Schmidt to Stone - see London Gazette 11 May 1915. Formerly Pte 3673 19th Royal Fusiliers. Father born in Denmark