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Jersey
Company Member Record
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| Henry Francis Journeaux |
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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| 20 | Church of England | Town Battalion | Bugler | 4133 | N/A |
| Personal History |
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The son
of Alfred and Ellen, of Philips Street, St Helier. At the time of joining
the Army he was living in Kensington Place, St Helier, and working for
the Victoria Dairy Company.
A member of 7th Royal Irish Rifles band he was wounded at Guillemont / Ginchy in September 1916. Evacuated for treatment to the Red Cross Hospital in Glouster he returned to the front in 1917. In the fighting at Frezenberg he won the Military Medal but was severely wounded in the head, back and arms. Evacuated to St Luke's Hospital, Halifax for treatment. He does not appear to have returned for service with the Jersey Company.
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| Notes / Comments | Medals |
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St Helier Town Hall | |||
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Date
of Death:
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N/A |
Grave
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