Pioneer  W. Hext

Information from the Roll of Honour

Parish Surname Initials Award Rank Ship or Regiment Place of Death Date of Death
Lydford Hext W. Pioneer R.E.

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.
5053
Forename
William
Surname
Hext
Rank or Rating
Service Number(s)
24172
Father
Thomas Hext
Mother
Rosina (nee Rook)
Wife
Date of Birth
5 June 1894
Where Born
Walkhampton, Devonshire
Date Baptised
19 June 1895
Ship or Regiment
Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry, 10th Battalion
Date of Death
2 November 1916
Place of Death
Grave or Memorial
Remarks
Duplicated in Walkhampton. His brother, Francis Rook Hext, also fell.
Contributor
PB, Howard Barkell