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Information from the Commonwealth Wargraves
site.
in Memory of
Private FREDERICK GORVETT*
service number 290188
18th Bn., Welsh Regiment, who died on Saturday, 24th November 1917.
Memorial: Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, Nord, France
The Cambrai Memorial commemorates more than 7,000 servicemen of the United
Kingdom and South Africa who died in the Battle of Cambrai in November and
December 1917 and whose graves are not known.
*born Okehampton, Devon; enlisted from Cardiff
In Memory of Lance Corporal HERBERT GORVETT
service number 26695
10th Bn., Gloucestershire Regiment
who died on Monday, 4th September 1916. Age 26.
Additional Information: Son of the late Samuel R. and Lucy Gorvett; husband of
Florence Edith Gorvett, of 7, Bere Rd., Llwynypya, Glam., South Wales.
Commemorative Information
Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
The Thiepval Memorial, the Memorial to the Missing of the Somme, bears the names
of more than 72,000 officers and men of the United Kingdom and South African
forces who died in the Somme sector before 20 March 1918 and have no known
grave. Over 90% of those commemorated died between July and November 1916.
In Memory of Private W. R. GORVETT*
service number 727029
58th Bn., Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regt.)
who died on Thursday, 28th June 1917. Age 21.
Additional Information: Son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Gorvett, of 37 Cherry St.,
Stratford, Ontario.
* (Wilbert Roy from "First WW book of Remembrances")
Commemorative Information
Cemetery: La Chaudiere Military Cemetery, Vimy, Pas de Calais, France
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