Thursday 15 October 2009

S/9579 Pte James Thomas Herrmann, 1st Bn, Rifle Brigade

Thirty-one year old S/9579 Private James Thomas Herrmann of the 1st Battalion, Rifle Brigade died of wounds on the 15th October 1917. He was the husband of Jane Herrmann of 43 Moore Park Road, Fulham, London and is buried in Dozinghem Military Cemetery.

James Herrmann's number dates to mid April 1915 and his medal index card indicates that he was overseas by 20th July that year.

At the going down of the sun, and in the morning, WE WILL REMEMBER THEM.

Sources:

Ancestry.co.uk (MIC)
Army Ancestry
Army Service Numbers 1881-1918
Commonwealth War Graves Commission

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