Corporal JOHN WILFRED ESSEX
Service Number: 11355
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Leicestershire Regiment
7th Bn.
Date of Death
Died 02 October 1916
Age 21 years old
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- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Son of John and Mary Ann Essex, of 14, Cossington St., Leicester. His brother Samuel also fell.
- Personal Inscription ALSO IN MEMORY OF HIS BROTHER SJT. S. ESSEX 8TH LEICESTER RGT. 15.7.16. GRAVE UNKNOWN
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