His story
John Kingshott worked as a farm labourer.
He was recorded living in Hallsworthy in 1911.
He served as a sergeant in the Army Veterinary Corps, under service number SE/11431. His recorded unit was Camel Transport Corps.
He died on 10 September 1918, aged 41. His recorded cemetery or memorial is Ramleh War Cemetery.
The Find a Grave memorial associates his AVC service with the Camel Transport Corps.
Before the war
- Occupation
- Farm Labourer
- Residence recorded
- Hallsworthy
Military service
- Rank recorded
- Sergeant
- Service number
- SE/11431
- Corps or service
- British Army Veterinary Corps
- Unit
- Camel Transport Corps
Death and burial
- Date of death
- 10 September 1918
- Age
- 41
- Cemetery or memorial
- Ramleh War Cemetery
- Grave reference
- AA. 9.
Connected men
- Samuel BATTERSBYAlso buried at Ramleh War Cemetery
- Thomas Walton HOLMESAlso buried at Ramleh War Cemetery
- Charles MOOREAlso buried at Ramleh War Cemetery
Sources and further reading
- Find a Grave memorial
- Research record number: 382
Cite this biography
Graham Hodgkins and Pete Matthews, “John Kingshott”, Veterinary Virtual War Memorial, https://vetsremembered.org/people/kingshott-john-se-11431/.
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