Born Canterbury, Kent 1888. Son of Mrs Annie Rowe, of 12, Marine Parade, Hythe, Folkestone, Kent (War pension address) A regular soldier, serving in India, with the 2nd Black Watch (1911 Census). (Soldier Died 1914-1918 records state that he was born in Aldershot, Hampshire)
He enlisted in Hull when war began. Served in the Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 2nd Bn. Killed in action, on 09/05/1915, aged 24, Buried at Le Touret Cemetery, France.
His army effects were left to his mother.
| Name | Herbert Eustace Wildgoose |
|---|---|
| Birth Place | Aldershot, Hampshire |
| Death Date | 9 May 1915 |
| Death Place | France and Flanders |
| Enlistment Place | Hull, Yorkshire |
| Rank | A L Corporal |
| Regiment | Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) |
| Battalion | 2nd Battalion |
| Regimental Number | 262 |
| Type of Casualty | Killed in action |
| Theatre of War | Western European Theatre |
First name:
Herbert Eustace
Regiment:
Military Number:
262
Rank:
Acting Corporal
Date Died
09/05/1915
Place died:
LE TOURET MEMORIAL, FRANCE
Age:
27
