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We remember Wellesley Jarvis
We remember Wellesley Jarvis
Timeline
Timeline
1895
service
British Army
Corporal
41454
Highland Light Infantry
Source:2586945
service
British Army
Corporal
43641
West Yorkshire Regiment
Source:2586945
service
British Army
Corporal
43641
West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)
Source:7213149
1917
death
Source:7213149
31st October 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7213149
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Wellesley |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Jarvis |
| Source | 2586945 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 41454 | Highland Light Infantry | Corporal | ||
| British Army | 43641 | West Yorkshire Regiment | Corporal | ||
| British Army | 43641 | West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) | Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Burrows | mother | ||
| Denzil John Jarvis | father |
Media
Media
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Brothers Denzil and Wellesley Jarvis in 1912Denzil Jarvis (left) aged 18 and brother Wellesley Jarvis (right) aged 16, in 1912.
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Wellesleys grave.Grave of corporal Wellesley Jarvis Wimereux Communal Cemetary France.Contributed by:
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Biography of Denzil John Jarvis, Titanic victim, and father of Wellesley Jarvis | Liz37211 | |
| Leicestershire and Rutland Family History Society Journal; As a Matter of Interest | Liz37211 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWG Certificate | Richard56332 | |
| Brothers Denzil and Wellesley Jarvis in 1912 | Liz37211 | |
| Wellesleys grave. | Andrew43815 |
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