A H – Naish – Great Western Railway – Lieutenant, acting Captain – 13/07/1916
Title
A H – Naish – Great Western Railway – Lieutenant, acting Captain – 13/07/1916
Initials / forenames
A H
Surname
Naish
Railway company
Great Western Railway
Military unit
Kings Royal Rifle Corps, 20th Battalion
Military rank
Lieutenant, acting Captain
Railway job
See notes
Date died
13/07/1916
Magazine reference
Great Western Railway staff magazine 1916/09/210. Photo: 1916/09/211
Memorial
Carnoy Military Cemetery
Notes
In Company's service 18 years. Assistant, New Works section of Chief Engineer's Office, Paddington. 39 son of Joseph & Elizabeth Naish of Bristol, husband of Minnie P Naish of 'Wimmera', Curzon Ave, Beacondsfield, 2 children. Commissioned 17th December 1915, promoted to 1st Lieutenant 21st March 1916. Killed by high explosive shell.
Information source
St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919
Citation
“A H – Naish – Great Western Railway – Lieutenant, acting Captain – 13/07/1916,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 18, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/49383.