Basic Details
Surname
Humphreys
Forenames
D F
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Dudley Francis
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
The College website adds: 'He came up in 1909 from Cheltenham School. Rowed for Leander and Thames R.C. Liveryman of the Sadlers. Died of wounds received in the attack on Richebourg, Festubert. Buried at Béthune Cemetery and commemorated at Teddington Cemetery, Richmond'.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army (British)
Unit (Primary - Stated)
The Queen’s R.W. Surrey
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Second Lieutenant
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Country of burial
France
Town of burial
Bethune
Year of death
1916
Month of death
May
Day of death
16
Age at death
25
Manner of death reference
Died of Wounds