| Name |
Herbert William SYMONS |
| Rank/Number |
Captain |
| Regiment |
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 |
| Last known address |
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| Cemetery |
Hargeisa War Cemetery, Somalia |
| Grave or Memorial Reference |
C.23 |
| Location of memorial |
Newport Pagnell War Memorial |
| Date/Place of birth |
17 Nov 1884 Fulford, York |
| Date/Place of baptism |
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| Pre-war occupation of Casualty |
West African Frontier Force from 1911 |
| Parents |
late Herbert Charles Symons & Ada C Symons |
| Parent's occupation |
Lt Col formerly commanding KOYLI |
| Parents' Address (last known) |
Marrowells, Springfield, Chelmsford |
| Wife |
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| Wife's Address (last known) |
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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 |
