Reginald Clark
Memorial: Downend - Christ Church
Regiment: Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
Medals: British War Medal, Next of Kin Memorial Plaque 1914 - 1921, Victory Medal
Rank and number: Able Seaman BZ/1007
Parents: William and Rose Clark
Marital status: Single
Home address: Home address: 7 Bath Buildings, Staple Hill, Bristol. Lived: Lower Station Road, Staple Hill, Bristol
Pre-war occupation: Bootmaker
Date of birth: 16/02/1896
Place of birth: Downend, Bristol
Date of death: 09/09/1917
Buried/Commemorated at: St Catherine British Cemetery, Pais De Calais, France
Age: 21
Further information:
The military records record the name as Clarke rather than Clark.
Regiment: Howe Battalion, Royal Naval Division (Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve).
The Royal Naval Division was an infantry division made up of officers and ratings who were not required at sea. Many were from the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve.
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.