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Jersey
Company Member Record
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| Osmand Touzel |
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 | Lance Corporal | 4206 | 30017 |
| Personal History |
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The son
of Francis and Marie, of Wesley Cottages, St Saviour's Road, St Helier.
Prior to the war he lived in Ann Street, St Helier, and worked for Le
Riches
After going to the front with the Jersey Company in December 1915, he appears to have served through 1916 and 1917. With most other surviving members, he transferred to 2nd Hampshire Regiment in January 1918. Killed in action in September that year while fighting in Belgium.
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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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4 September 1918 |
Grave
Photo
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Cemetery
/ Memorial Photo
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Cemetery:
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Strand Military Cemetery |  |
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Grave
/ Memorial Reference:
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VII.J.1 | ||||
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Location:
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Belgium | ||||