Soldier Record
Cyril Vincent Ilsley
Contributed by: Ken Wheeler, on 2008-11-11
| Rank | |
|---|---|
| First Name | Cyril Vincent |
| Surname | Ilsley |
| Year of Birth | 1892 |
| Year of Death | 1916 |
| Regiment | London Regiment |
| Place of Wartime Residence | Basingstoke, Hampshire |
Cyril Vincent's Story
Cyril was my great uncle killed in action on the 1st July 1916 in the attack on the Gommecourt Salient on the first day of the Battle of the Somme. His body was never found, but his death is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial in Northern France.
Pro Patria Mori
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