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We remember Reginald George Yemm
We remember Reginald George Yemm
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1897
sibling
Thomas Yemm
Source:9596513
1897
1900
sibling
Henry Yemm
Source:9596513
1900
1902
sibling
Alice Yemm
Source:9596513
1902
1905
sibling
Annie Yemm
Source:9596513
1905
1909
sibling
Margaret Yemm
Source:9596513
1909
1911
employment
Cooper
Alton Court Brewery
Source:9596513
April 1911
1911
location
55 The Nursery, Ross, Herefordshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9596513
April 1911
1914
enlistment
Source:9596384
1914
1918
dates
Age 25
Source:9596360
5th August 1918
service
British Army
Corporal
777
Herefordshire Regiment
Source:4920825
service
British Army
Warrant Officer Class 2
777
Herefordshire Regiment
Source:4920825
service
British Army
Company Serjeant Major
235053
Herefordshire Regiment
1/1st Battalion
Source:9596360
location
2 Berryfield Terrace, Ross, Herefordshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9596384
1918
death
Died of wounds
Gunshot wound. He was buried on what would have been his 25th birthday.
Rouen
France
Source:9596342
Source:9596384
5th August 1918
burial
Seine-Maritime
France
E. 9A
Source:9596360
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Reginald George |
| Initials | RG |
| Last Name | Yemm |
| Source | 9596342 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Berryfield Terrace, Ross, Herefordshire | United Kingdom | parents address | ||
| 55 The Nursery, Ross, Herefordshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 777 | Herefordshire Regiment | Corporal | ||
| British Army | 777 | Herefordshire Regiment | Warrant Officer Class 2 | ||
| British Army | 235053 | Herefordshire Regiment | 1/1st Battalion | Company Serjeant Major |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Counsell | mother | ||
| George H. T. Yemm | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Yemm | brother | 1897 | |
| Henry Yemm | brother | 1900 | |
| Alice Yemm | sister | 1902 | |
| Annie Yemm | sister | 1905 | |
| Margaret Yemm | sister | 1909 |
Media
Media
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CSM Yemm dies of woundsNewspaper article reproduced in http://herefordshirelightinfantrymuseum.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/1918-Aug-Part-2.pdf
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Communities
Communities
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Herefordshire Regiment Roll of HonourMore about Herefordshire Regiment Roll of Honour
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Alathea13662 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Alathea13662 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Alathea13662 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alathea13662 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Herefordshire Light Infantry Museum war diaries August 1918 part 2 | Alathea13662 | |
| Lives of the First World War record: Thomas Henry Yemm | Alathea13662 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CSM Yemm dies of wounds | Alathea13662 |
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