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Jersey
Company Member Record
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| Ernest John Philip Gosselin |
Month
Joined:
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February
1915
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Age (1915)
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Religion
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Jersey
Militia Unit
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Rank
(1915)
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Royal
Irish Rifles No.
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Hampshire
Regt. No.
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| 34 | Church of England | Town Battalion | Rifleman | 4117 | 29978 |
| Personal History |
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The son
of Augustus and Jane, of St James Place. At the start of the war, was
married to Isabella with four children and living in St Saviour's Road.
He served with the Jersey Company at the front throughout 1916 and 1917 before transferring with them to 2nd Hampshire Regiment. Killed in action in October 1918.
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None Available | ||||
| Notes / Comments | Medals |
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Source(s)
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1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal | N/A | |||
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Date
of Death:
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1 October 1918 |
Grave
Photo
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Cemetery
/ Memorial Photo
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Cemetery:
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Tyne Cot Memorial | N/A |  |
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Grave
/ Memorial Reference:
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Panel 88 to 90 and 162 | ||||
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Location:
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Belgium | ||||