His story
Ambrose James Foot worked as a errand boy.
He was recorded living in Hale in 1911.
Son of Mrs. M. Foot, of Hindhead View, Folly Hill, Farnham.
He served as a private in the Army Veterinary Corps, under service number SE/17122. His recorded unit was West Riding Divisional Veterinary Hospital.
He died on 12 October 1918, aged 26. His recorded cemetery or memorial is Farnham (Upper Hale) Cemetery.
Before the war
- Occupation
- Errand Boy
- Residence recorded
- Hale
- Family
- Son of Mrs. M. Foot, of Hindhead View, Folly Hill, Farnham.
Military service
- Rank recorded
- Private
- Service number
- SE/17122
- Corps or service
- British Army Veterinary Corps
- Unit
- West Riding Divisional Veterinary Hospital
Death and burial
- Date of death
- 12 October 1918
- Age
- 26
- Cemetery or memorial
- Farnham (Upper Hale) Cemetery
- Grave reference
- D. 4. 2060.
Sources and further reading
- CWGC casualty and commemoration record
- Find a Grave memorial
- Research record number: 403
Cite this biography
Graham Hodgkins and Pete Matthews, “Ambrose James Foot”, Veterinary Virtual War Memorial, https://vetsremembered.org/people/foot-ambrose-james-se-17122/.
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