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  • Tramore
  • Waterford, Ireland
  • Son of Robert William and Ella Pettigrew, of Penarth, Cardiff
  • Monkton Combe School, Bath, where he was member of O.T.C.

Military service

  • 15 September 1914, Monkton Combe School, United Kingdom (Public Schools Brigade)
  • Second Lieutenant
  • 17th Bn. Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
  • 14th - Bn. - Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
  • To France November 1915 with the 19th Royal Fusiliers; severely wounded at Thiepval (Battle of the Somme), 7th Oct., 1916.; Augustus 1916 accepted for Royal Flying Corps

Death

  • 22 October, between Hooge and Gheluvelt; attack on German pill-boxes
  • Died of wounds in n° 10 CCS
  • 25
  • XXII - B - 16A

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