William Frederick – Vince – Great Eastern Railway – Gunner – 10/10/1917

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Title

William Frederick – Vince – Great Eastern Railway – Gunner – 10/10/1917

Initials / forenames

William Frederick

Surname

Vince

Railway company

Great Eastern Railway

Military unit

Royal Field Artillery, 290 Brigade, C Battery

Military rank

Gunner

Military number

935588

Railway department

[Not employed GER]

Date died

10/10/1917

Magazine reference

Great Eastern Railway Magazine, January 1918, p18

Memorial

Tyne Cot Memorial

Notes

Age 20, the son of Mr & Mrs Vince of 270 Wood Street, Walthamstow, London.<br />Brother of LC Vince (qv), killed in action while manning the same gun.

Information source

St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919; Commonwealth War Graves Commission; Great Eastern Railway Magazine (image: Great Eastern Railway Society)

Date entered

08/08/2016

Last updated

08/08/2016

Citation

“William Frederick – Vince – Great Eastern Railway – Gunner – 10/10/1917,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 18, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/43852.