Sgt.  William Cornish

Information from the Roll of Honour

Parish Surname Initials Award Rank Ship or Regiment Place of Death Date of Death
Hennock Cornish William D.C.M. Sgt. Devon Regt. France 14 September 1916

An asterisk * in the Place of Death indicates an hospital death
A double asterisk ** in the Place of Death indicates the record is annotated with Missing


Further Information from Contributors


RoH Ref.
4071
Forename
William
Surname
Cornish
Rank or Rating
Service Number(s)
8588
Father
William Cornish
Mother
Mary Grace (nee Browning)
Wife
Date of Birth
1889
Where Born
Bridford, Devonshire
Date Baptised
Ship or Regiment
Devonshire Regiment, 2nd Battalion
Date of Death
13 September 1916
Place of Death
Grave or Memorial
Remarks
Awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal
Contributor
PB, Richard Skinner, Derek Baker