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We remember Roger Meyrick Heath
We remember Roger Meyrick Heath
Timeline
Timeline
1889
1891
dates
Age 1
Source:9292238
1891
1891
location
14 Lansdown Place,Clifton,Bristol
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9292238
1891
1901
dates
Age 11
Source:9292243
1901
1901
education
School
Winkfield, Berkshire
United Kingdom
Source:9292243
1901
1901
location
Winkfield Row, Winkfield, Berkshire
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:9292243
1901
1911
dates
Age 21
Source:9292256
1911
1911
education
Oxford University
Oxford
United Kingdom
Source:9292256
1911
1911
employment
Student Oxford University
Oxford
United Kingdom
Source:9292256
1911
1911
location
Mortimer House, Clifton Down Rd,Bristol
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9292256
1911
service
British Army
Corporal
PS/645
Royal Fusiliers
Source:1816847
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Somerset Light Infantry
Source:1816847
1916
death
Source:7442233
15th September 1916
burial
Somme
France
Pier and Face 2 A.
Source:9207654
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Roger Meyrick |
| Initials | RM |
| Last Name | Heath |
| Source | 1816847 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Lansdown Place,Clifton,Bristol | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 | |
| Mortimer House, Clifton Down Rd,Bristol | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| Winkfield Row, Winkfield, Berkshire | United Kingdom | school/college address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | PS/645 | Royal Fusiliers | Corporal | ||
| British Army | Somerset Light Infantry | Second Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katharine Rose Heath | mother | ||
| Meyrick William Heath | father |
Media
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R M Heath, Esq, 13 Mar 1915Roger Mayrick Heath enlisted in 2nd Battalion University and Public Schools Men’s Force, billeted in Epsom until the camp at Woodcote Park was erected. This photograph was taken at this time by David Knights-Whittome, photographer, Sutton and Epsom.
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R M Heath, Esq, 13 Mar 1915Roger Mayrick Heath enlisted in 2nd Battalion University and Public Schools Men’s Force, billeted in Epsom until the camp at Woodcote Park was erected.Contributed by:
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Henbury War MemorialWorld War1 Memorial in churchyard of St Mary the Virgin Parish Church Henbury of Roger Merrick Heath inscribed under BrentryContributed by:
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Roger Meyrick Heath, Somerset Light InfantryPhotograph in Album dedicated to Henbury Servicemen on display during WW1 in Henbury Parish Church, now held in Bristol Records Office.Contributed by:
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Henbury War Memorial - detailName of Roger M. Heath inscribed on Henbury War Memorial with others from Cribbs.Contributed by:
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Roger Meyrick Heath - In MemoriamPrinted in Henbury Parish Magazine War Diary September 1916Contributed by:
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R M Heath, EsqStudio photograph of R M Heath taken by David Knights-Whittome, photographer, Sutton & Epsom This image comes from The Past on Glass an HLF-funded digitisation project which allows photographs to be downloaded and used in this context. www.flickr.com/photos/pastonglass
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R M Heath, EsqStudio photograph of R M Heath taken by David Knights-Whittome, photographer, Sutton & Epsom This image comes from The Past on Glass an HLF-funded digitisation project which allows photographs to be downloaded and used in this context. www.flickr.com/photos/pastonglassContributed by:
KM2304
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Henbury Servicemen WW1 (updated)More about Henbury Servicemen WW1 (updated)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Frances134243 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Frances134243 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Frances134243 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Henbury Parish Magazine War Diary 1914-1918 | Jan133543 | |
| Henbury’s War Memorial: Unveiling and Dedication Service | Frances137542 | |
| Encyclopedia Britannica | Jan133543 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| R M Heath, Esq, 13 Mar 1915 | KM2304 | |
| R M Heath, Esq, 13 Mar 1915 | KM2304 | |
| Henbury War Memorial | Frances137542 | |
| Roger Meyrick Heath, Somerset Light Infantry | Jan133543 | |
| Henbury War Memorial - detail | Jan133543 | |
| Roger Meyrick Heath - In Memoriam | Jan133543 | |
| R M Heath, Esq | KM2304 | |
| R M Heath, Esq | KM2304 |
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