BORN HULL 1876. SON OF JOHN FERNOTT. HE LIVED BRISTOL. A COAL MINER AND HEWER. HE MARRIED AT BEDMINSTER, SOMERSET, ON 17/04/1898. HIS WIFE WIFE MRS LILY ANN FERNOTT (1874-1943), AND FIVE CHILDREN LIVED AT – 28 PHOENIX STREET, BARTON HILL, BRISTOL. HE ENLISTED AT SWANSEA. SERVED WITH THE 1/6TH WELSH REGIMENT. DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 08/10/1915, AGED 39. HE IS BURIED AT ST. SEVER CEMETERY, ROUEN, SEINE-MARITIME, FRANCE. HIS GRAVE INSCRIPTION, READS, “THOSE WHO LOVED HIM MISS HIM MOST”.
First name:
RICHARD
Regiment:
Military Number:
1970
Rank:
Private
Date Died
08/10/1915
Place died:
ST. SEVER CEMETERY, ROUEN, SEINE-MARITIME, FRANCE
Age:
39
