His story
James Ernest Plummer worked as a cab driver.
He was recorded living in Tunbridge Wells in 1911.
Son of William and Martha Plummer; husband of Frances Ellen Plummer, of 4, Goodwin Rd., Shepherd’s Bush, London. Born in Norfolk.
He served as a private in the Army Veterinary Corps, under service number 7741.
He died on 14 October 1918, aged 52. His recorded cemetery or memorial is Hammersmith Old Cemetery.
Before the war
- Occupation
- Cab driver
- Residence recorded
- Tunbridge Wells
- Family
- Son of William and Martha Plummer; husband of Frances Ellen Plummer, of 4, Goodwin Rd., Shepherd's Bush, London. Born in Norfolk.
Military service
- Rank recorded
- Private
- Service number
- 7741
- Corps or service
- British Army Veterinary Corps
Death and burial
- Date of death
- 14 October 1918
- Age
- 52
- Cemetery or memorial
- Hammersmith Old Cemetery
- Grave reference
- Screen Wall. 31. W. 9.
Sources and further reading
- CWGC casualty and commemoration record
- Find a Grave memorial
- Research record number: 407
Cite this biography
Graham Hodgkins and Pete Matthews, “James Ernest Plummer”, Veterinary Virtual War Memorial, https://vetsremembered.org/people/plummer-james-ernest-7741/.
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