Basic Details
Surname
Latimer
Forenames
Hugh
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
Second Lieutenant
LATIMER, HUGH
Died 03/07/1916
Aged 19
3rd Bn. attd. 6th Bn.
Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)
Son of Henry Arthur Latimer, M.D., and Anne Katharine Latimer, of Swansea and Tunbridge Wells. Educated at Rugby and Scholar elect of Brasenose College, Oxford.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
not stated on memorial
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Royal West Kent Regiment
Sub-unit (Primary - Stated)
3rd Battalion
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
2nd Lieut
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Second Lieutenant
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Town of death
Ovillers
Country of burial
France
Town of burial
Ovillers
Year of death
1916
Month of death
July
Day of death
3
Age at death
19
Manner of death as stated
killed in action
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action