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- Private William Jarvis 18893 2nd Battallion Devonshire Regiment.
Born in Galmpton in 1883. Died 27 September 1918 aged 35
in 1911 he was living at 23 Island St Salcombe a Gardener
with his wife and 2
Husband of Emily Jarvis of Island Street, Salcombe.
18893 Private William Jarvis of the 2nd Battalion, the Devonshire Regiment. Husband of Emily Kathleen Jarvis of 2, Island Street, Salcombe. Born in Galmpton, South Huish in 1883. Enlisted at Kingsbridge. Killed in action 27 September 1918 aged 35. France and Flanders theatre. Burial: La Targette British Cemetery, Neuville- St. Vaast, Pas de Calais, France, Plot IV. C.6
Battalion etc.:
2nd Battalion.
4.8.14 Cairo. 13.9.14 sailed for U.K. 1.10.14 arrived Southampton and to Hursley Park, near Winchester in 23rd Bde. 8th Div. 6.11.14 landed at Havre. 11.11.18 23rd Bde. 8th Div. Belgium; Tertre, west of Mons. During 1918: The Battle of St Quentin, The actions at the Somme crossings, The Battle of Rosieres, The actions of Villers-Bretonneux, The Battle of the Aisne 1918, The Battle of the Scarpe, The Final Advance in Artois.
11.11.1918 Ended the war in Belgium, Tertre west of Mons.
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1883 - 1918 (35 years)
