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War
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WW1
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Rank
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Private
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Initial 1
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W
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Initial 2
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Initial 3
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Forename (s)
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Wilfred
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Surname
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Glover
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Award for Gallantry
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Citation from the London Gazette
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On War Memorial
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Yes
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On Porch Triptych
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Yes
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Other
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Born
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Winscombe
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Enlisted
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Taunton
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Residence
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Sandford
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How died
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KIA
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Theatre
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France and Flanders
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Rank
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Private
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Regiment/service
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Somerset Light Infantry
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Unit text
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6th Bn.
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Age
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20
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Date of Death
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16/09/1916
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Additional Info
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NO RECORD
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Service #
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20054
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Grave/
Memorial Reference
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IV. M. 2.
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Grave/Memorial
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GUARDS' CEMETERY, LESBOEUFS
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Biographical Info
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Research Info
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In Wells Cathedral memorial book. 1901 survey has a Wilfred Glover as age 4 as born in Sandford and resident in Winscombe. Eldest son of Alfred [Farmer 62] and Emily [42] with younger sister Ruby [2] and brother William [0]. Used to extrapolate age at death.
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