A W – Gamlen – Great Western Railway – Sapper – 09/06/1916

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Title

A W – Gamlen – Great Western Railway – Sapper – 09/06/1916

Initials / forenames

A W

Surname

Gamlen

Railway company

Great Western Railway

Military unit

Royal Engineers, 3rd/1st South Midland Field Company

Military rank

Sapper

Military number

2378

Railway department

Locomotive and Carriage Department, Bristol

Railway job

Fireman

Date died

09/06/1916

Magazine reference

Great Western Railway Magazine August 1916, p190. Photo: August 1916, p192

Memorial

Rue des Berceaux Military Cemetery, Richebourg-L'Avoue

Notes

Aged 22. Gamlen entered the GWR Company's service in October 1910.

Information source

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

Date entered

09/08/2017

Last updated

09/08/2017

Citation

“A W – Gamlen – Great Western Railway – Sapper – 09/06/1916,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 18, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/55878.