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Clement John Villar
Service Record Detail
Family Name
Villar
Christian Names
Clement John
Date of Birth
Date of Death
9/19/1918 12:00:00 AM
Additional Notes
Born: Spring 1895 Place of Birth: 11, Hearn Street, Newport
Date of Marriage
Who they married
Got Married at
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Occupation
Apprenticed at the engineering works of Messrs.J.S. White and Co Ltd
Children
Address
(1911) 11, Hearn Street, Newport
Brief Service Description
"July 31 1915: Sergeant May 12.1917: Company Sergeant Major Sep 18 1918: Captain"
Rank
Army - N - Captain
Service Number
1189
Service Detail
NO 1189 B Company in the PRINCESS BEATRICE RIFLES 8th BATTALION, THE HAMPSHIRE REGIMENT.
Awards
killed In Action?
Detail of How they Died
"""Killed by a sniper during an attack in Palestine. Commemorated: War Memorial in St Thomas square in Newport. Drill Hall in Drill Hall Road in Newport Chapel at Carisbrooke Castle."""
Sources
"County Record Office Isle of Wight County Press archive"
researchers
Philip Cave: 2014
Date Of Research
Jan 2015
Is School Report?
Area
Newport
Place of Birth
Newport
Mother's Name
Father's Name
School
Newport Secondary School
Which Service?
Army
Where were they commemorated?
War Memorial in St Thomas square in Newport
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