DUESTER Henry

  • First Name(s):
    Henry 
  • Surname:
    DUESTER
  • Service Number:
    6619
  • Rank:

    Lance Corporal

  • Conflict:
    WW1
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Infantry
  • Regiment:
    Gloucestershire Regiment
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    1st January 1916
  • Age At Death:
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Unknown
  • Place of Birth:
    Unknown
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:
    Unknown
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DUESTER Henry Is Named On These Memorials

Honeybourne St Ecgwins Church

Further Information About DUESTER Henry

There is no record of this casualty on the Commonwealth War Graves Commission or Soldiers Died in the Great War.

1911 Census
Honeybourne, Worcestershire
Harry Duester, head, age 27, Signalman, Railway Co
Florence Annie Duester, wife, age 28, married 4 years, 2 children, 1 still living, 1 died
Flora Duester, daughter, age 1

Harry Duester aged 28, Signalman, Great Western Railway, was 17th admitted to the Worcester branch of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Servants on 17th November 1911.

Medal Index card:
Harry Duester, Lance Corporal, 6619, Gloucestershire Regiment, entered the theatre of war on 13th August 1914.
Discharged on 28th June 1915. Awarded the 1914 Star, the Victory Medal and the British War Medal.

The death of Harry Duester aged 32 is registered in the June Quarter 1916 under the Evesham Registration District.

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