Fewster MM, Arthur Leslie

BORN HULL 1899. LIVED & ENLISTED BARKING, ESSEX. SON OF WILLIAM GEORGE & ANNIE ELIZABETH FEWSTER, 117 VICTORIA ROAD, BARKING ESSEX. KILLED IN ACTION. SERVED WITH THE 1/9TH LONDON REGIMENT, ‘B’ COMPANY. AWARDED THE MILITARY MEDAL (MM). KILLED IN ACTION, 02/09/1918. AGED 19.

HE IS BURIED AT PERONNE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, SOMME, FRANCE. HIS GRAVE READS, “DEATH DIVIDES BUT MEMORY CLINGS”.

Name Arthur Leslie Fewster
Birth Place Hull, Yorkshire, 1899
Residence Barking, Essex
Death Date 2 Sep 1918
Death Place PERONNE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, SOMME, FRANCE
Enlistment Place London
Rank Rifleman
Regiment London Regiment
Battalion 9th (County of London) Battalion (Queen Victorias Rifles)
Regimental Number 394649
Type of Casualty Killed in action
Theatre of War Western European Theatre

First name:
ARTHUR LESLIE
Military Number:
394649
Rank:
Rifleman
Date Died
02/09/1918
Place died:
PERONNE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, SOMME, FRANCE
Age:
19
117, VICTORIA ROAD, LONDON, BARKING, ESSEX, UK