Basic Details
Surname
Redman
Forenames
Ethelbert
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He was married, to Mary, was the Captain of the Old Town Cricket Club and worked as a warehouseman for a clothiers. He was wounded in both his arm and leg, admitted to a casualty clearing station and, from letters sent to his wife by a Padre, we know he died a fortnight later. He is also commemorated on IWM 2854.
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
Belgium
Town of death
Ypres
Country of burial
Belgium
Town of burial
Lyssenthoek
Cemetery
British Military Cemetery
Year of death
1917
Month of death
March
Day of death
10
Age at death
37
Manner of death as stated
Not stated on memorial
Manner of death reference
Died of Wounds