Reginald Cecil – Wordley – Great Western Railway – Private – 01/12/1917

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Title

Reginald Cecil – Wordley – Great Western Railway – Private – 01/12/1917

Initials / forenames

Reginald Cecil

Surname

Wordley

Railway company

Great Western Railway

Military unit

Grenadier Guards, 1st Battalion

Military rank

Private

Military number

28566

Railway department

Portland, Traffic Department

Railway job

Porter

Date died

01/12/1917

Magazine reference

Great Western Railway Magazine, March 1918, p42. Photo: December 1918, p184

Memorial

Cambrai Memorial, Louverval

Notes

Age 21, the son of Decimus and Mary Wordley of Edington, Westbury, Wilts. [Unconfirmed possible match with CWGC records]

Information source

St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919; Commonwealth War Graves Commission ; Great Western Railway Magazine (image and research contributed by STEAM: Museum of the Great Western Railway)

Date entered

15/03/2017

Last updated

15/03/2017

Citation

“Reginald Cecil – Wordley – Great Western Railway – Private – 01/12/1917,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 13, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/42226.