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Capt. · 12 Rifle Brigade

Kenneth Rees Habershon

† 12/02/1916 · 26 jaar · Real Estate Clerk · Poperinghe New Military Cemetery I.F.16; personal inscription: I WILL MAKE DARKNESS LIGHT BEFORE THEM AND CROOKED THINGS STRAIGHT

Persoonlijke gegevens

NaamHabershon
InitialenK.R.
VoornaamKenneth Rees
Geboortedatum en -plaatsMarylebone, London; 08.08.1889
Land van dienstReal Estate Clerk
Adres7 Westbourne Crescent, Hyde Park, Middlesex
FamilieSon of Dr. Samuel Herbert and Catherine (nee Davies) Habershon, of 88, Harley St., London.

Extra informatie

Information 1
Educated at Winchester College & New College, Oxford. Then travelled to Canada.
Information 2
Clerk at Oldfield, Kirby and Gardner, Winnipeg, Canada (real estate)

Militaire gegevens

RangCapt.
Regiment / Eenheid12 Rifle Brigade
Sterfdatum
Leeftijd26
Begraafplaats / GedenktekenPoperinghe New Military Cemetery I.F.16; personal inscription: I WILL MAKE DARKNESS LIGHT BEFORE THEM AND CROOKED THINGS STRAIGHT

Andere informatie

Information 1
Signed Visitors' Book on 7 February 1916
Information 2
His name was carved on a Wykehamist name-board kept at a ruined farmhouse near Estaires, known as “Winchester House.” Board later came into the possession of Winchester College but was subsequently lost.
Information 3
His younger brother Captain Leonard Osborne Habershon, East Yorkshire Regiment, fell on 18.11.1916 (Thiepval Memorial)

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Source
VB 1, p.35