- First Name(s):JohnKingsford
- Surname:MYLIUS
- Service Number:Unknown
- Rank:
Lieutenant
- Conflict:WW1
- Service:Army
- Army Sector:Infantry
- Regiment:King's Shropshire Light Infantry
- Battalion:1st Battalion
- Former Units:None
- Date of Death:12th October 1916
- Age At Death:21
- Place of Death:Unknown
- Place of Burial:Grove Town Cemetery, Meaulte, France, Grave I. B. 2.
- Place of Birth:Unknown
- Home Town:Unknown
- Casualty's Relatives:
Son of Edward Lillingston Mylius and Isabel Mylius, Holly Croft, Ratcliffe Rd, Leicester
MYLIUS John Kingsford Is Named On These Memorials
Further Information About MYLIUS John Kingsford
Formerly of Shrewsbury.
The inscription on the memorial reads:
The Oak Panelling and
Carvings to the Chancel of
This Church were given by
Edward Lillingston and
Isabel Mylius in memory
of their elder son
John Kingsford Mylius,
Grandson of
Rev. Hamilton Kingsford, M.A.
Vicar of this Parish for 45 years
and Lieutenant
1st Battalion the King’s
Shropshire Light Infantry,
who fell in action on the
Somme, October 12th 1916
Aged 21 years.
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“Lord, make him to be numbered with
Thy saints in glory everlasting.”


