Basic Details
Surname
Meredith
Forenames
A R
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Arthur Reginald
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
The following information was supplied by the school in 2024: ' Noted by LHS Dec 1914; Corporal Argyll and Sutherland Regiment. 3rd Son of James Meredith, High Street Kington. Kington Times reports death in September 1918. 3rd son of James Meredith [one of 5 who went to the school and also served, 2 being killed]. Widow lives in Leeds. Age 38, engineer for some time with Cunard Stamship Co. Mention of brother in Royal Bucks Hussars missing in Dardanelles [Ernest Mitchell, also listed on this memorial].'
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army
Unit (Primary - Stated)
A & S Highls
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Corp
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Corporal
Death and Burial details
Year of death
1918
Month of death
September
Day of death
12