Name |
Herbert William SYMONS |
Rank/Number |
Captain |
Regiment/Unit |
Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry / 1st Battalion |
Enlisted |
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Age/Date of death |
30 / 19/20 Nov 1914 |
How died/Theatre of war |
Killed in action /  |
Residence at death |
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Cemetery |
Hargeisa War Cemetery, Somalia |
Grave Reference |
C.23 |
Location of memorial |
Newport Pagnell |
Date/Place of birth |
17 Nov 1884 / Fulford, York |
Date/Place of baptism |
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Occupation of Casualty |
West African Frontier Force from 1911 |
Parents/Occupation |
late Herbert Charles Symons & Ada C Symons / Lt Col formerly commanding KOYLI |
Parents' Address |
Marrowells, Springfield, Chelmsford |
Wife |
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Wife's Address |
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Notes |
Mentined in Despatches. Attd Somaliland Camel Corps. Educated Uppingham. For further details see de Ruvigny Vol 1 Part 1 page 345 |