JARVIS Vincent Mark

  • First Name(s):
    Vincent 
    Mark 
  • Surname:
    JARVIS
  • Service Number:
    12320
  • Rank:

    Private

  • Conflict:
    WW1
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Infantry
  • Regiment:
    Worcestershire Regiment
  • Battalion:
    4th Battalion
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    4th June 1915
  • Age At Death:
    21
  • Cause of Death:
    Died of wounds
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Commemorated on Helles Memorial, Turkey, Panel 104 to 113.
  • Place of Birth:
    Unknown
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:

    Son of James and Ellen Jarvis, of Ivy Cottage, Botheridge Green, Hanley Castle, Worcestershire

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JARVIS Vincent Mark Is Named On These Memorials

Hook Chapel of the Good Shepherd WW1 Memorial
Upton on Severn Memorial Hall
Upton on Severn St Peter and St Paul’s Church

Notes About The Memorial(s) Listed Above

Hook Chapel of the Good Shepherd WW1 Memorial with the information: L.Cpl. 4th Bn. Worc. Regt. Fell, June 4th 1915. Aged 22.
Upton on Severn Memorial Hall with the information: Pte.

Further Information About JARVIS Vincent Mark

Served 3 years in India.

The following is part of a report in Berrow’s Worcester Journal, Saturday 24th July 1915:
Mr and Mrs Jarvis, Botheridge Green, Hanley Castle, Worcestershire who have four sons in the army have received news that one of them, Vincent Mark, serving in the Dardanelles, died of wounds received on 4th June when the troops were making an advance on the Turkish position.

The following report appears in the Upton News of 24th July 1915:
Mr and Mrs Jarvis, Botheridge Green, Upton-on-Severn, who have four sons in the Army, have received news that one of them, Vincent Mark, serving in the Dardanelles, died from wounds received on 4th June when the troops were making an advance on the Turkish position. Informing the parents of this sad event, Coy.-Quartermaster-Sergeant Walters, of the 4th Worcestershire Regiment, 88th Division-to which deceased belonged-paid a high compliment, on behalf of the officers and men, to the conduct and gallantry of Private Jarvis. The deceased was a really clever lad, and while in India received two bronze and two silver medals.

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Credits: Upton News researched by Brian Hill.