Arthur Cyril Clake
Memorial: Downend - Christ Church
Regiment: Wiltshire Regiment
Medals: British War Medal, Next of Kin Memorial Plaque 1914 - 1921, Victory Medal
Rank and number: 2nd Lieutenant
Parents: Samuel Robert and Ellen Clake
Marital status: Single
Home address: Home Address: Eversley, Overnhill Road, Downend, Bristol. Lived: Poplar Villa, Downend Road, Downend, Bristol (1901 census)
Pre-war occupation: Commercial Clerk (Cocoa Manufacturer)
Date of birth: 1892
Place of birth: Redcliffe, Bristol
Date of death: 09/04/1917
Buried/Commemorated at: Bucquoy Road Cemetery, Ficheux, France
Age: 24
Further information:
Arthur served with the 2nd Battalion, Wiltshire Regiment. Commissioned as 2nd Lieutenant 1/01/1917 – previously served with the Honourable Artillery Company as a private, service number 4344.
Also recorded on the St Mary's Church, Fishponds Roll of Honour.
By kind permission, this information is based on the following source(s):
Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Findmypast (Soldiers Died during the Great War, 1901 & 1911 Census etc), Researcher John Davis.