Basic Details
Surname
Fisher
Forenames
Edward H
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Edward Humbert
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
The College website (see references) provides the following additional information: 'Came up in 1902 to read for the Diploma in Agriculture, etc; BA 1905. Military Service: 2nd Lieutenant 2nd Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment. Died 19 May 1915, shot by a sniper during the Battle of Festubert.'
Primary Service
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Alexandra, Princess of Wales`s Own (Yorkshire Regiment)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Second Lieutenant
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Belgium
Town of death
Festubert near Ypres
Country of burial
Not Stated on Memorial
Cemetery
Not Stated on Memorial
Year of death
1915
Month of death
May
Day of death
19
Manner of death as stated
Not Stated on Memorial
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action
Personal Details
Occupation
Not Stated on Memorial