Soldier Record
John Townsend
Contributed by: Chris Harmer, on 2008-11-11

| Rank | |
|---|---|
| First Name | John |
| Surname | Townsend |
| Year of Birth | Unknown |
| Year of Death | Unknown |
| Regiment | Gloucestershire Regiment |
| Place of Wartime Residence | Pitchcombe, Gloucestershire |
John's Story
My Grandmother's brother. Very little is known of John, apart from the fact that he was killed in WW1. I assume he was in the Gloucestershire regiment. Where, when, he died is unknown, and I have yet to find him on a memorial. More loss to my grandmother's family: three young men from the same family did not come home and everyone suffered, both the loss and materially.
A young brother wasted....

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