John Henry – Argent – Great Eastern Railway – Sergeant – 08/05/1915

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Title

John Henry – Argent – Great Eastern Railway – Sergeant – 08/05/1915

Initials / forenames

John Henry

Surname

Argent

Railway company

Great Eastern Railway

Military unit

Suffolk Regiment, 1st Battalion

Military rank

Sergeant

Military number

5530

Railway department

Newmarket

Railway job

Platelayer

Date died

08/05/1915

Magazine reference

Great Eastern Railway Magazine: March 1916, p86

Memorial

Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial

Notes

Aged 34, son of John Argent of 23 Neche Rd, Cambridge and the late Sarah Argent; husband of Harriet May Gough (formerly Argent) of 54 Young St, Cambridge. He was a reservist who rejoined the Suffolk Regiment in August 1914. He was reported as missing and was presumed killed.

Information source

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

Date entered

10/10/2016

Last updated

10/10/2016

Citation

“John Henry – Argent – Great Eastern Railway – Sergeant – 08/05/1915,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 17, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/62321.