Basic Details
Surname
Jarvis
Forenames
Astin
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. A weaver and member of the Liberal Club who enlisted in October 1914. He had fought at both Ypres and the Somme, being wounded twice, before dying of a third wound to his chest and arm in a casualty clearing station. He is also commemorated on IWM 29386 and 2710.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Not stated on the memorial
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Not stated on the memorial
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Not stated on the memorial
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Town of death
Arras
Country of burial
France
Town of burial
Duisans
Cemetery
British Military Cemetery
Year of death
1917
Month of death
April
Day of death
10
Age at death
24
Manner of death as stated
Not stated on memorial
Manner of death reference
Died of Wounds