Blackmore. Remembering William Wilsher Fixter. On The Day In History. 12 November 1918

William Wilsher Fixter

War Memorial: Place and inscription -

Rank: Private

Regiment: Machine Gun Corps (Infantry).  19th Battalion.  Service No: 132065.  [CWGC]

Service Details: Born: Blackmoor, Essex Enlisted: Stratford Residence: [blank] [SDGW]

Personal and family information: Baptised at Blackmore: 27th November 1898.  William Wilsher, son of Walter Henry and Charlotte Laura Fixter.  Abode: Plumstead, Kent.  Occupation: Drayman  [ERO D/P 266/1/11] Burial at Blackmore Charlotte Laura Fixter   London Hospital   28th October 1910   41 years  [Burial Register in Church Safe].

Date of Death: 12th November 1918

Age: 20

Where died: Died of wounds France & Flanders [SDGW]

Place of Burial or Commemoration: Cemetery: St Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen.  Memorial Reference: S III AA 3. [CWGC]

List of Sources: Church Safe with grateful acknowledgment to the Vicar and churchwardens, Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Essex Record Office, Soldiers who Died in the Great War.