Name |
Gerald WARRE-CORNISH |
Rank/Number |
Major |
Regiment/Unit |
Somerset Light Infantry / 6th Battalion |
Enlisted |
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Age/Date of death |
41 / 16 Sep 1916 |
How died/Theatre of war |
Killed in action / France & Flanders |
Residence at death |
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Cemetery |
Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France |
Grave Reference |
Pier & Face 2A |
Location of memorial |
Eton Memorial Gates |
Date/Place of birth |
31 Jul 1874 / Eton |
Date/Place of baptism |
28 Oct 1875 Eton |
Occupation of Casualty |
lecturer in Greek - Manchester Univ |
Parents/Occupation |
Francis (late) & Blanche Warre-Cornish / Vice Provost of Eton College |
Parents' Address |
Eton College |
Wife |
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Wife's Address |
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Notes |
killed at Flers. Cambridge graduate. |