Saturday 28 August 2010

Captain John Colloryan Michell, 12th Lancers

Captain John Colloryan Michell of the 12th Lancers was killed in action on the 28th August 1914. He was 43 years old, the eldest son of John and Lucy Michell (nee Dangar) of St Neot, Cornwall, and the husband of Ella Michell of 51 Hans Road, London, SW3. He is one of seven casualties buried in Moy-de-L'Aisne Communal Cemetery in France.

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

Sources:

Ancestry (MIC)
Officers Died in The Great War
Army Service Numbers
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission

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