egbert Posted 28 February , 2005 Share Posted 28 February , 2005 The following two Brits had been killed the same day/location my Granddad was KIA. Does anybody has files/diaries what happened/what's the story this very day on May 1st, 1918 ?: BOWLES Initials: R V Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment: Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry Unit Text: 1st Bn. Date of Death: 01/05/1918 Service No: 41263 Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: IV. C. 3. Cemetery: MERVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION and also Name: DEMMERY Initials: B Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment: Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) Unit Text: 95th Coy. Age: 26 Date of Death: 01/05/1918 Service No: 103233 Additional information: Husband of L. G. Demmery, of Webb's Heath, Warmley, Bristol. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: I. E. 71. Cemetery: MERVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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